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It’s the beginning of the year and I reckon it’s a fab time to have a little think about habits for 2024. It’s also cool if you’re not into new year habits. January can suck quite a bit so if you need to chill until Feb, definitely do that. Here are a few cute habits for 2024 1. Stretch that […]
Got some sad mushrooms in your fridge that need using? Give this pressure cooker mushroom risotto a go. Keeps brilliantly in the freezer!
Looking for kids party ideas? Here's what we did slightly differently for our 5 year old's birthday this year.
I put together a free Very Excellent Habits Earscaping Planner. You can get it here. Here’s a little sneak peek of what’s in it. On my 8th birthday*, my mother took me to Woden Plaza to get my ears pierced. I climbed up on the bench stool, feeling extraordinarily cool and weirdly confident. A young girl barely older than me […]
I never want people to buy things they don’t need, and seriously, who has the money for those shenanigans anyway? Cost of living crises, amiright? I’ve recently joined Substack, and I had someone ask me about shopping recommendations because they liked a lot of the stuff I recommended. I’ve dropped the ball on blogging (I blame the pandemic and babies), […]
The women's sneaker market is a mess. I never know if I'm looking at street style sneakers or Olympic athlete-level sneakers because they look the same and they all cost a bomb.
We recently added another lil’ ankle biter to the family and I thought it might be useful to put together a second newborn essentials must-haves list. Here are all the articles I wrote the first time around and this article is like a confirmation/correction corner. Most of the advice remains the same but there’s some troubleshooting for newborn essentials we did […]
Welcome to the new and improved Self Improvement Book Club! Featuring my mate Olivia Jacobs (yes we have the same surname but are not related that we know of) where we pick a self-improvement book and critique it. The first cab off the rank is The Secret. Spoiler alert – it’s garbage. In this episode, we talk about… •How poorly […]
How are your finances looking? It’s SUCH a loaded question and I hope I didn’t ruin your day. I feel like there are 3 money categories you can fall into. I Don’t Know (living fast loose), Medium (you have a basic superannuation plan and maybe some savings) and I Eat Stocks and Bonds for Breakfast (swims around in your vault […]
So a lot of us are in lockdown – fun times – and I’ve had some feedback from some listeners that they keep re-watching the same thing again and again and they want to get out of that rut. So this week’s guest if my very good friend Jordan Prosser who is a film director and screenwriter as well as […]