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Nov
19
The Real Reason I Never Had Enough Time
For the longest time, I tried to find more time in my day to do everything I thought I needed to do. Until I realized there is only one way to create more time — do less.
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Nov
04
I started keeping a commonplace book. This is how I keep it organised
I finally started writing in my notebook instead of just collecting notebooks ...
For a long time now, I’ve been
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Feb
08
Day Trip to Daylesford - Final Part Daylesford Town Center, Paradise Bookshop and Harvest Cafe
We couldn't leave Daylesford without exploring the town center! Daylesford felt like a typical Australian country town -
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Feb
08
Day Trip to Daylesford - Part 3 Lake Daylesford and Mineral Springs
Lake Daylesford is a short 5 minute drive from Wombat Hills Botanical Gardens, so we decided to explore that next.
5 min read
Feb
03
Day Trip to Daylesford - Part 2 Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens
After a delectable breakfast at Cliffy's Emporium, we went off to explore the area with full bellies and
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Feb
02
Day Trip to Daylesford - Part 1 Cliffy's Emporium
Date: Saturday, 25 January 2025
Most of the year, it's too cold for us to travel around Victoria,
3 min read
Jan
28
Weekend of Sunshine in Melbourne: Caroline Springs, Brunswick and Tofu Shoten
Date: 17 - 19 January 2025
Summer weekends full of sun, warmth, delicious food, and time to unwind. Ah, absolute
5 min read
Jan
26
Mother & Daughters at Old Man Drew Cafe
Sharlene and I have been talking about going to Old Man Drew, an outdoor cafe with a fairy garden setting
3 min read
Jan
24
I'm back!
I started this blog more than a decade ago, in 2012. In my very first post, I summarised the reasons
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Oct
06
Red Kidney Beans Taco
On those days when I feel like eating something fresh, crunchy, but also warm and filling, tacos hit just the
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