Reviews & Giveaways

{Giveaway} Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream (yes, yes,yes)

May 4, 2013

Sponsored by nuffnang Mister Monster. Mister Monster.  Without a doubt the most memorable cake from my childhood.  Perhaps not the most predicable cake choice for a pre-teen girl, but I didn’t care. There was something venerable about Mister Monster that appealed to me.  Looking at the image of the cake as I type this, gives [...]

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Busy Mornings and Breakfast

April 19, 2013

Sponsored by nuffnang Avocado on multigrain sourdough with a drizzle of lemon…and coffee. YES! Thick toast, buttered mushrooms, lean bacon, grilled tomato…and lemon mineral water. YES! Muesli, greek yoghurt, macadamia nuts, grated apple, sunflower seeds and berries…and tea. YES! I love breakfast.  I think it may be my favourite meal of the day and perhaps [...]

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Giveaway: Get Back to Nature

March 28, 2013

Sponsored by Be Natural I’m surprised I didn’t break a leg while doing the nutbush in these heels! It’s a funny way to start a post about nature:  with these shoes — but bear with me. I danced the nutbush last week when I attended the annual Digital Parents Conference in Sydney thanks to my [...]

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Learning More About Photography

March 24, 2013

I’m a learn as you go kind of girl.  I hate reading manuals, recipes and instructions, much to my husband’s dismay.  I learn best by doing, and making mistakes. Once I worked this out in high school, I took control of my own learning and all of a sudden discovered I could excel academically, even [...]

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$250 Pumpkin Patch Voucher Giveaway

March 19, 2013

I’m thrilled (!!) to writing for the Pumpkin Patch blog this year (my first post will be live soon).  I’m a huge fan of the easy-wear, durable and stylish clothing brand. To celebrate, I’m offering a $250 Pumpkin Patch Voucher together with my blog friends, Naomi from Seven Cherubs and Ngaire from Brisbane Kids. To [...]

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Go Jump Off a Cliff

March 1, 2013

A Bird It was a typical school yard question: “If you were an animal, what would you be?” There were the popular answers like dolphin and cat…and animals at the top of their food chain.  For me, it was always “a bird: because they can fly”. I’ve always wanted to know what it feels like [...]

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