ANZ is embarking on a new and exciting campaign just for women in the new year, FebuSave.
FebuSave aims to encourage Australian women to start saving towards their goals. A month where savings habits can be developed in a fun challenge within an online community of other women. Bringing fun and humour to the art of [...]
Submissions are currently open for Miscellaneous Voices: Australian Blog Writing 2009. If you have published on your blog this year content – a poem, a deeply thoughtful personal story, a review, a short story, an essay etc. – then it may be eligible for selection for the above anthology.
People arrive at blogging [...]
Originally posted by Julie Parker at Beautiful You
There’s no doubt for a body image warrior such as myself, that the glamour world of fashion & modelling can be incredibly worrying. Lack of appreciation for diversity in size, shape, ethnicity. Very young girls parading in very mature clothes. Older male photographers, underage models. Insidious dieting & [...]
This post was originally posted by Cath at SquiggleMum
I love this photo of my son and I blogging. Well, I’m blogging and he’s giving me material to write about! As children of a software developer and a reasonably tech-savvy mama, my kids are bound to be fairly technically literate and exposed to the online world [...]
This post is by Christie from Fig and Cherry
Red wine lamb shanks with herb mash
1 cup plain flour
sea salt and black pepper
4 lamb shanks, frenched
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 brown onion, diced
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 cups full bodied red wine (such as Cabernet Sauvignon)
1 cup beef or chicken stock
2 bay leaves
For the mash
4 large Desiree [...]
This post was originally posted by Christie Burnett at Childhood 101
I am a big fan of Sex and the City. Love it. Can see an episode for the 101th time and still smile, chuckle or all out chortle. It’s my “there’s nothing else on TV” saviour.
I often wonder which of the three ladies I would [...]
This post was originally posted by Laura at That’s Noice
This is an adaptation of the Cookies’n’Cream (i.e. Oreo) cupcake recipe from Cupcakes Galore by Gail Wagman. As delish as the cupcakes were, I wanted to try an Aussie version, and what better iconic Australian bikkie to use but the humble Tim Tam?
Ingredients for cake mixture [...]
When did you start your blog?
I started blogging in March 2007.
Ivy and Noah were 15 months old and we had moved to rural NSW.
I had no idea about blogging before that.
Why did you start blogging?
Dave, my husband, suggested I start blogging because I was housebound after having our second set of twins. I was so [...]
