***** PART ONE: NAVEL GAZING ***** I thought I’d share a few more things about me before the trip, because hey, it’s always helpful when you’re meeting new people! I never got a degree but I did get a Masters.…
Travel Tip Round-up and Plans for Adventure
I can hardly believe that on Saturday I’ll be flying from Australia to New York. Thanks for such wonderful travel tips in my last post, to help me prepare for my trip to BlogHer. Apparently there will be 4,500 bloggers…
Bare
I love being in this zone so much, that I’m going to start life drawing classes. I love being in this zone so much, that I take my shoes off to walk barefoot along the beach. Sometimes things are left…
Roast vegetables and fresh snapdragons
What do you do when you finally have a couple of hours to yourself each day? You take your time making a roast vegetable salad with pumpkin, green capsicum, eggplant, mushrooms, garlic and spanish onion – with a drizzling of…
First of Feb – stories, plans and space
Whew. Has it been a month already? January was filled with lazy school holiday mornings, days at home, days at the beach… and obviously not much blogging! We launched a new post-processing ebook over at Digital Photography School, authored by…
Sometimes you just have to get the party started
Do you want to do some painting? Nah (next day) Would you like to do some painting now? Uh-uh (next day…sprawls out newspaper and paintbrushes while kidlets play computer games.) Painting! Can I paint? Sometimes we need the moment to…
Welcome 2012
I like to plan. Just ask my husband. But last week I lived without any routine. I didn’t plan. I made no resolutions for the year ahead. I put my diary aside and instead spent time by the beach, went…
Paintings everywhere. Get down and get back up again.
I had fun taking down many of our paintings and pictures OFF the walls today, so that we can put some new paint ON the walls. Some are paintings by my mum, some I bought online from artists (and a…
Little feet walk and money talks
I heard some good news today. You see, we didn’t have a walkathon on the kinder fundraising plan when I joined our committee a year ago. But when I asked a friend about some good ways to raise money, she…
How I started making ebooks and something about trying anyway (a late night eleven eleven eleven post)
I was looking through some old draft posts today, hoping to find some inspiration for my next NaBloPoMo post, when I found a dusty old draft about ebook creation. Which got me thinking…this year has been pretty wonderful, working part-time…