Category: News

  • Confessions of a Spice Fan

    Nothing says procrastination like the “Spice Girls Movie”! Here I sit trying to dedicate my peaceful hour and a half and focus my under working synapses on a lecture on media law and I find myself on a nostalgic journey back to the 90’s! Ah the 90’s and double Ahhhh the Spice Girls! I remember…

  • Not such an April fool!

    Phew…It’s 11.46am and I’m just starting to pop my head out from under the doona to face the day! Now excuse my tardiness I’m usually an early riser but I have to admit there is one day of the year where I’d rather bury my head in the pillow than face the day. That day…

  • Dear Terrorist…You Won’t Win!

    Dear Terrorist…. Once again, the world is living with a heavy heart today after another terrorist attack. This time on Brussels, a small country which has become an epicenter in Europe for terrorist networks. Sadly we live daily now knowing it’s not if, but where and when. I no longer live thinking what if it’s…

  • A not so sweet state of mind!

      I’ve always been a big fan of Jamie Oliver. I’m a seasoned series watcher and if you were to open my kitchen cupboard you may be attacked by one of the many Jamie cookbooks that flow out of my unnecessary cookbook collection. However, Jamie, we have a problem. A serious problem. This week, celebrity…

  • My Not So Super-Bowl Experience

    I like to think I’ve had numerous accomplishments in my life and here I find myself today in a new and some what exciting position….able to watch the Superbowl 50. For the first time in my life, I can find out what all the fuss is about and get stuck into this…what must be exhilarating…

  • The Ultimate 90’s comeback!

    Ok a moment of honesty….I am about to lose my sh#t! My inner 90’s queen is about to come back with a bang! Yeah baby!! Bring it on!! As a through and through 90’s babe nothing get’s me more excited and nostalgic than a trip down 90’s lane….bring back my platform sneakers, my butterfly hair…

  • Has Australia lost it’s sense of Humour

    OPINION  Dear Australia……I’m concerned, in fact i’m very concerned I feel we may have a huge problem! I think Australia may have lost it’s sense of humour! Since I was little, the one cool thing about being an Aussie was that we could have a giggle at pretty much anything…..are those days behind us? Please…

  • The Pic that stopped…a handfull of peeps!

    Stop the press!! Kim Kardashian has melted the internet once again! Well I’ll be honest with you, I have never seen the internet melt but I some how have this image of a lava chocolate cake running away down the side of a hill much like the chocolate river in Willy Wonka! But incase you…

  • It’s the most wonderful lie of the year!

    Ok I admit it! I confess! I lied to a 5 year old this week. I’m currently overwhelmed by the upcoming responsibility of what’s involved in parenthood. I sit here as one of those “want to be parents” – want to be able to teach them the right principles of life, the right ethics and…

  • Out with the Red Frogs?!

    Now I have to admit I am a HUGE fan of the old pick ‘n’ mix..the nostalgia of going to the cinema as a youngin and the joy and excitement that came with not only getting to have lollies but getting to pick my own!! I mean the freedom of having more red frogs, milk…