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How to Pack for a Beach Escape

Metalicus Basics collection Easy Slip Dress in black

As the final long weekend before Christmas approaches and the warm weather sets in, my thoughts turn to a break away at the beach… any beach! I love to pack light. There’s nothing so satisfying as hopping off a plane somewhere like Hamilton Island and heading straight to your awaiting golf buggy, overnight bag in

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Are you guilty of this on holidays?

Each year we take a family camping trip. Camping just seems to be one of those family activities that bring back incredible childhood memories. All sorts of things tend to go wrong, no matter how organised you are, and yet these create the best memories and most fun. These are the stories we talk about for years afterwards with great amusement and joy. We have just arrived home from another one of those trips.

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Spring into Family Time

SPRING IS IN THE AIR  Without a doubt spring is my favourite season. There are a number of good reasons for this (mostly personal and selfish).  Not only do we come into what I think is the perfect temperature, giving more excuses to head back into the pool and beach but weather wise, almost every

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On-trend Orange this Spring

I saw this dress (All Aboard) in the Metalicus catalogue in July and bought it in readiness for Spring.

I saw this dress (All Aboard) in the Metalicus catalogue in July and bought it in readiness for Spring. I’m so loving its on-trend orange. I had lots of positive comments when I wore it today. I’ve teamed it with this bright, summery tribal print handbag from Journie.   It’s called Tribal Illusions Traveller. Earrings are

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Lost in Thought

It had been a big week and my husband, Luke, came to my rescue by providing space and time for me to be alone by taking the children out. As always, my first use of time was in getting much-needed cleaning done.  You know, the stuff that you try to do when the kids are

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