I’ve been a little quiet on social media and haven’t done a bog post since Christmas time. But a lot has been happening in between my full time job, moving house and of course practising social distancing as well. Something that happened early February was I entered my first ever pin-up competition. I originally thought … Continue reading Rock Ballarat Pin-up Competition
This was our first Christmas since moving to Melbourne. We originally thought it would be just the two of us and the cats for Christmas. But in about November, some of the family decided to make the long drive to Melbourne to spend Christmas with us. There were concerns the family might not make it, … Continue reading An Atomic Cherry Kind of Christmas Outfit
Sephora is like makeup heaven. Or church. Or maybe even a cult. Either way, you can't escape it and once you're in, you're hooked. When I first travelled to Europe in 2012, I walked into Sephora in Paris and my mind was blown. I was so happy and excited and spent way too much money. … Continue reading Review of Sephora Collection Makeup: The Items You Need to Know About
Ah the 30 by 30 wardrobe remix challenge. Sounds complicated, doesn't it? But it's quite simple. And a lot of fun. What is a 30 by 30 Wardrobe Remix Challenge This challenge has been around for some time, and credit should be given to blogs like Kendi Everyday and Keira Lennox for having some amazing … Continue reading How to do a 30 by 30 Wardrobe Remix Challenge: Your Ultimate Guide
In May I decided to do a 30 by 30 Wardrobe Remix Challenge. This is where you pick 30 items from your wardrobe and wear only those 30 items for 30 days. It was the first time I've done this challenge and I'm really glad I did it. It's definitely not an easy challenge but … Continue reading The Results of the May 30 x 30 Wardrobe Remix Challenge
If you love makeup, or even if you wear makeup on a daily basis, it's an expensive habit necessity to finance. Sometimes you have to make concessions and buy cheaper products. But that doesn't mean that they have to be inferior products... I've been on the hunt for cheap but good quality makeup products and … Continue reading The Surprising Kmart OXX Make-up Review
I've been loving trying out plenty of new cafes and restaurants around Melbourne. A place I've been to a few times now is out in the far eastern suburbs in Ringwood. It's definitely very 'Melbourne' cafe with a typical industrial feel and fake plants on a brick wall. What is also very typical of Melbourne … Continue reading Review: Fingers Crossed Cafe Ringwood
Are there some recipes that are your go-to when you have family or friends over for dinner? The last few times I’ve had visitors, and I didn’t know what to cook, I chose a classic and family favourite: roast chicken. My roast chicken has a bit of a fresh twist with a lemon and thyme … Continue reading Lemon and Thyme Roast Chicken with Gravy
No matter how big your wardrobe is, you need to make sure it's organised. It keeps your items in their best condition, helps keep you stylish, and makes getting ready a lot easier. There's plenty of wardrobe Organisation products that can be bought at storage shops or online, but they can sometimes be a bit … Continue reading 11 Quick & Easy Budget Closet Organisation Hacks
In the trendy suburb of Prahran, there is a cafe in a backstreet alleyway area, called Babble. The "building" it is in is actually an old weatherboard house which has been restored and turned into the cafe - Such a hipster Melbourne thing to do! When you enter the cafe it still has much of … Continue reading Restaurant Review: Babble Cafe Prahran
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