Be Beautiful: Fashion & Beauty

Sneak Peek: Talking Mums Magazine Vintage Photo Shoot

October 31, 2012

I adore the glamour of the early 20th century, and for an afternoon, I played dress up.  It was so much fun!   It reinforced to me how much I enjoy pretty things, and the importance of weaving little snippets of time to put a flower in my hair, wear lip gloss and decorate the table [...]

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I Believe in Holding Hands

October 1, 2012

I believe in goodnight kisses I believe in morning cuddles I believe in honey on buttered toast I believe in imagination and adventure I believe in smiling (even when you don’t feel like it) I believe in the bird’s song I believe in walking barefoot on green grass I believe in looking deep into my [...]

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Giveaway: The Shoes I Couldn’t Wait To Tell You About

September 23, 2012

Okay, I’ll warn you right now on the outset of this post: I’m going to rave about these shoes. You may never, ever wear thongs again. Recently, Velysia, mum to three boys and creator of Mox shoes, emailed me.  I love shoes, and I thought the Mox shoes looked super cute.   The shoes arrived in [...]

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Running 5K: Race Day!

September 5, 2012

This running business was much harder than I expected. I had to find time to train, and the pain of it!  The pain of it! When I started to train, I could only run about 500 metres before stopping, gasping for breath; my legs on fire; and I thought, how on earth am I going [...]

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What These Legs, On These Feet Did in These Shoes

August 30, 2012

ECCO World’s Longest Catwalk These legs, on these feet, in these shoes walked the World’s Longest Catwalk. Yes they did. ECCO invited me to be part of the attempt to break the World Record for the longest catwalk in Sydney on the 24th August 2012.  If you’re asked to come to Darling Harbour to wear [...]

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Running 5K: No Pain, No Gain

August 16, 2012

I’m training for the Bridge to Brisbane, 3 September 2012. I’ve run 86 kilometres in the last month. It still hurts.  About a kilometre into each run, my legs are on fire, and I still struggle to run the entire 5-6K.  I’m feeling a little discouraged, flat this week.  But then I look at my [...]

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