Wine is the Devil’s work!

I hate wine! Hate the smell. Hate the taste. Hate everything. I have a very unnatural, deep-seeded repulsion by all things wine related. Even as an incredibly poor Uni student I couldn’t stomach it. Tried to mask the taste with equal parts red cordial and still couldn’t drink it. My family … [Read more...]

Three quick stories on Facebook catch-ups!

Ok, I want to share with you three quick stories how in the past few weeks Facebook and/or Twitter has reconnected me with great friends from my past. We all joke about social media and the role it now suddenly plays in our lives – time waster, stalking, pick-ups and flirting, voyeuristic – its … [Read more...]

One of the All-time Classics!

Too distract you from the fact I don't have a post for you today, here is one of my all-time favourite superstar in one of my all-time favourite video clips. Timeless!!! As an early teen I fell completely in love. A Legend is Born! Enjoy!! Madonna - Papa Don't Preach … [Read more...]

I’ve got my first ever Twitter-date…

I’ve got my first ever Twitter-date tonight and I’m nervous! And I'm trying to understand why. As a general rule I've never really worried about what people think of me, self-confidence has never been a problem. But this is a little different. And I am way out of my comfort zone. Let me bring … [Read more...]

Yoga and Pilates are going to save me!

I’ve decided that I am going to get in to Yoga and Pilates in a big way. I feel better already just saying that. I’ve attempted one or two classes of each over the years but never with any great conviction. I love the idea of them, it’s in the execution I fail. So why try now? Well I think my … [Read more...]

Wardrobe disasters and your love life

On Friday night I had a very Sex & The City experience. I had dinner with four lovely ladies – two old friends, two new. There was a little bit of cheese eating, more than enough bbq cevapcici sausages, a great deal of pinot gris and a whole lotta gossiping. It was hy-steri-cal! I did feel … [Read more...]

Only besties can get away with "You look fat in that!"

Yesterday was a great day spent shopping with besties Miss Cal and Lucky Paulie. Miss Cal and I are almost due our 20year long service after first sharing a dorm at Uni. Lucky Paulie and I just clocked up our 10 years after being the last men standing at a work Xmas party near the turn of the … [Read more...]