A couple of weeks ago I met baby Matilda and her mum Cheryle at the Royal Children's Hospital. Cheryle and I have become friends very recently - Matilda is a newborn baby with Ichthyosis. Cheryle has been reading my blog for a while, after a search for Ichthyosis support groups. … [Read more...]
Homegrown – whole foods, Theatre of Ideas at Melbourne Food and Wine Festival and sausage making.
I've become really conscious about what I eat. I haven't become a diet fad bore, cutting out total food groups, but I am keen to cook and eat whole foods where I can. I love the simplicity of fresh produce - it's so tasty and I really do feel better for eating it. I also really … [Read more...]
The Summer Fire Safety Campaign: My parents’ bushfire story.
This post is sponsored by the Victorian Government's Department of Justice. It is my parents' 32nd wedding anniversary today, so it's fitting that they've written pieces for this blog post. Happy anniversary Mum and Dad. I was asked by the Victorian Government's … [Read more...]
Presents!
Yesterday when I went to visit my friend and her son at the hospital, she gave me a large bag filled with presents from my parents! Yay!My parents were recently holidaying in Tasmania (again!). They bought me some hand made goodies as well as some cute and functional towels (I … [Read more...]