I have had a rough few weeks…nothing life threatening and I am perfectly safe…I have just been feeling downright awful. Which is why I have been a bit quiet round here…hard to think of things to write when feeling unwell. My main problem is nausea…constant, unexplained nausea…one specialist called it Functional Nausea. It all started […]
When we headed to Rippon Lea to visit the Dressmaker Exhibition a few months ago, we continued further south and paid a visit to Holy Bowly in Hampton. This café is all about healthy eating…fast food that is good for you! Superfoods are high on the agenda, and their menu changes with the season as […]
This city never fails to surprise me…in a suburb which I have visited and driven through hundreds of times, there turns out to be a wonderful gem. Rose Hill on Barkly is a gorgeous circa 1915 Edwardian house which is hidden down a local Box Hill street… And I had the opportunity to discover this […]
I don’t spend a lot of time in the kitchen as my husband does all the cooking as he loves it. But we were given this vegetable slicer for Christmas, and now I am hooked on spiralizing everything! And yes, spiralizing is such a word! Apparently, it is a Japanese invention which has caught on […]
My husband and I have embraced healthy eating, and so we are always on the look out to find eateries where we enjoy a meal or a treat. I discovered Natural Harry on Instagram a little while ago, and drooled over the delicious cakes, slices etc that were posted on their feed. Natural Harry is […]
I love ice cream and frozen treats at any time of the year, but sadly due to my severe lactose intolerance and other issues, I have to avoid them, even when it is dairy free. But I am so excited to find an alternative which allows me to make my own with little effort…it is […]
I love technology and always keep an eye out for any new gadgets that are being developed. This one appeared in my Facebook feed this morning, and it has got me rather excited about it’s potential. The Nima is a small, portable sensor that people can use to quickly detect whether the food in front […]
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to experience High Tea at the Myer Mural Hall…an iconic ballroom, built in 1932 on level 6 of the Myer Building. It was built to host private fashion parades and exclusive events for the Melbourne elite, and the National Trust lists it as being “one of the finest Art Deco […]