I wanted a puppy for around 20 years. Making this commitment was a big thing for me as my nomadic lifestyle prevented me from taking the plunge. I liked being free to leave for long periods of time and I loved being able to travel at a moment's notice. But when Covid...
Loving Life
Arrr…Paris
There is so much to l'amour about Paris. There's the constant view of stunning buildings on every corner that stand strong after so many centuries...the traffic chaos that just seems to work. The perfect rhythm of the metro...and the romantic undercurrent that is...
Welcome to 2020
Hello! Remember me? Maybe not. Sometimes I feel this platform is like a Dear Diary. Nobody else is reading it. Just me and those gorgeous blank pages waiting for me to fill their lines with my odd insights and wise words. Welcome back to me! It's been a while since I...
Grateful Giving
I love everything about gift giving. I love the thinking I put into ensuring it's the perfect gift for the chosen recipient, I love the experience of shopping for this perfect gift, I thrive on the wrapping (must be creative and sustainable!), taking my time to get it...
Kinfolk gives a fork!
Check it out in detail here!
Happy new year!
Hello 2015! It's half way through January and I realised that soon we won't be able to say happy new year. Soon it will be Happy Australia Day! I know I haven't been sharing much on my blog for quite some time. The truth is that I am now in a relationship with a...
Today, ask everyone…RUOK?
RU OK? Day is today, Thursday 11th September Today I am ok. I've certainly had my moments over the years and I am not immune to melancholy. I am blessed to have a network of people I can count on if I need their help. And I know when I need to seek professional...
An amazing story about ‘Menstrual Man’…
I recall a trip to the Middle East where I found myself without any sanitary pads. It was a day where most pharmacy's weren't open but our travel guide found me one. When we walked in there were at least 5 men sitting around the store smoking and chatting away - they...
It’s a fashion revolution!
"Mera naam Anita hai. I was born and raised in Jaipur, the capital and largest city of Rajasthan. I lived there with my beautiful son and baby daughter. I have worked here at the textile factory for 12 years now. My role is in the checking department, where I oversee...
Bands on our trams…
It is with pleasure I share my most recent article in the March 3000Melbourne Magazine: “We put bands on Melbourne’s trams for your commuting pleasure” is their motto. I already introduced Tram Sessions in one of my earlier posts (2012). They were developed to not...