May 20, 2017Fantastic Family PhotosHi all. So we’ve seen a lot of our extended family on both sides over the last few months, and seeing all of the kids cousins, aunts and uncles was great fun. …2 min read2 min read
Apr 12, 2017Our next trip to PerthI previously wrote about my bestie (known on this as P) moving to Perth. I was a bit devastated at the time, but we’ve gained a great spot to holiday in when we get the chance :D Because we now get free accomodation thanks to my best friend, we have…2 min read2 min read
Apr 11, 2017Getting moody with mood boardsI’ve recently been working with a friend of mine regarding their decision to build their dream home. I have a bit of experience in interior design, and after spending some time chatting and looking at ideas on Pinterest, my friend wanted to get my help in choosing a residential architect…2 min read2 min read
Apr 3, 2017“If no one ever took risks Michaelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor” — Neil SimonSo we’re on a renovation streak, and we’re shopping for new floors. Even though we live in a smaller city (i mean Newcastle is pretty big, but it’s definitely not as big as Sydney) there’s such a huge amount of stores selling flooring in Newcastle. In our research, we ended…2 min read2 min read
Mar 29, 2017Roaming the Wild West… Our Trip to PerthWhen your best friend moves interstate, you think to yourself that hey, at least she didn’t move overseas… Except when that state is Western Australia, a full FIVE hour flight and three hour time difference from most of the rest of Australia. I’ve been promising P for months that yes…3 min read3 min read
Mar 27, 2017The Veggie Patch that CouldI’ve not got the slightest green thumb, but I decided growing a veggie patch with the kids would be a great way to help them at least TRY new vegetables. I read somewhere that kids are often more inclined to eat veggies if they’re involved in the process of growing…2 min read2 min read
Mar 24, 2017Bling bling smilesI know it seems like overkill to drive all the way into Sydney CBD to visit a dentist, but when you’ve got a good one… well as Marvin Gaye put it: ain’t no mountain high, ain’t no valley low, ain’t no river wide enough babe! I’ve never much enjoyed visiting…3 min read3 min read