The last couple of days I’ve been rugged up in gloves and ear muffs, sorting through my closet and putting together the first of my winter outfits. The staples are there; the woollen skirts, the cardigans, the wide leg pants. And I’ve even been pulling out all the accessories to make some new...
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I thought I’d just keep quiet about this for a bit and see if anyone noticed the difference in my last few posts. Those of you who follow my Facebook page will already be in on the secret. No longer do I have my blonde streak; I now have NAVY BLUE HAIR! The blonde has been a constant friend for about 7 years...
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A full on outfit, for a full on cold day. Wait until you see what I did in this one!! Outfit Details Red puffer jacket – Enystay Black jersey top – Portmans Red and black woollen check skirt – Ralph Lauren Sunglasses – Prada Black...
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I’m just a bit in love with today’s outfit. I’ve been planning ahead for winter and since February have been browsing for all kinds of cute pieces to put away for when the weather turned. Today was that cold morning that said, “give me a hat!” So I did. This gorgeous red cat ear hat,...
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Some weeks are legendary in the treasure hunting world. These are the days I can barely contain my excitement and regale the family with tales of gorgeous buttons seen at one hundred paces. These are the days that I am glad of the tape measure I carry everywhere, and the seemingly never ending good shopping karma I have. These are...
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Oh the joy of a hidden gem! I’ve just arrived home from a weekend away with five other delightful bloggy ladies, on which we treasure hunted, relax and indulged; all on the Mornington Peninsula. Not only did we kick off the weekend with an Op Shopping Odyssey, (to be ‘haul’ posted later) but also...
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Date Night. That rare creature of evenings out. So often the times you have a night off, all you can think about is sleeping; and I must confess, the evening we had free we did just that. The luxury of a soft feather pillow and downy duvet…. The next morning we decided to take two and headed to see the...
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$5 goes a long way at the op shop. And sometimes the op shop karma really kicks in. Last week was one of those weeks and the finds were fantastic. These cool vintage tea towels are the first of some fabulous cheap and kitsch finds. ...
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This was the last package I expected to see when I stopped at the mail box the other day. Even though I’m technically “too old”, I still get excited by Barbie pink and her miniature world of fabulousness. I’d heard a rumour that Barbie had plans to sell up her Malibu beach house and head to...
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I’ve just come home from a few days in the country visiting my Great Aunt, my children’s Great Great Aunt! No internet, no mobile reception, but lots of...
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