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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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The Best Me I Can Be

Alright alright… I admit it…I’m a perfectionist. I take pride in a job well done. I’m a mum, I’m a wife, I’m a worker, a house cleaner, a seamstress, a medic, a teacher – the list is a mile long. And somewhere in amongst all of these roles, I need to find the one that

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Fit Mum Healthy Mind

When you’re feeling low, exercise is often far from your imagination! But, if you can get yourself started – maybe ask a friend, family member or your partner to join  you, the benefits are amazing! Like: You’ll feel better about yourself. Meeting small goals along the way and watching your body become strong will surely

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Chocolate Slice

I made this slice and it lasted in our house for approximately 24 hours, it tastes so good!  Was so quick to throw together and really, who doesn’t love chocolate slice?!?! Ingredients: 3 Weet-bix 1 cup desiccated coconut 1/2 cup caster sugar 1 cup self-raising flour 2 tablespoons cocoa 150g butter 1 teaspoon vanilla essence

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Mexican Chicken Bake

I’m really into Mexican flavours at the moment and here’s a recipe I threw together that came out a treat! The kids loved it, it’s only 285 calories per serve and we had it the next day for lunch, wrapped in tortillas – yum! You can serve it with a fresh green salad or toasted

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True Beauty

beauty, mum, motherhood, parenting

the most amazing, incredible, ethereal experience that’s ever happened to me, occurred when I looked like something out of a horror movie (and I’m not even kidding).

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A Caring Teacher

As parents we have all been exposed to the ‘Parent Teacher Interview’. I remember as a child dreading the return of my parents following their interview with my teachers. I knew they would hear the standard, which was always: 1) Susan’s grades are good 2) Susan talks too much in class 3) Susan socializes too

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