MY SHOPPING IN AUSTRALIA 30 May 2012 in Australia, FASHION, HOLIDAYS, Jewellery, Lanvin, Loewe, Marc Jacobs, Mimco, Peter Alexander

I actually didn’t do much shopping in Australia during our trip. I know, unbelievable!! It was mainly because the cost of the flight itself blew a HUGE hole in our budget (flights to/from Australia are prohibitively high), so I wasn’t really in the mood to...

TARONGA ZOO 29 May 2012 in Australia, HOLIDAYS, Living in... Australia

I hadn’t been to Sydney’s famous Taronga Zoo in…. decades, I think? So far back that I can’t really remember the trip at all. All I remember was that it was situated on the side of a hill and offered pretty breathtaking views of the water...

HOW I’VE MISSED FOOD IN AUSTRALIA! 26 May 2012 in Australia, FOOD, Food reviews, HOLIDAYS, Living in... Australia

Australia, and especially Sydney, was quite specifically a foodie trip for us. Not a massive lot of shopping (I know, SHOCK HORROR!!!!!) since we had baby in tow, but more of visiting all our oldies-but-goodies food places. Places where we dined at when we were...

OH, SYDNEY, HOW I HAVE MISSED YOU! 23 May 2012 in Australia, HOLIDAYS, Living in... Australia

It’s been about 3 years (!) since we moved away from Sydney, and I’ve missed it so much it really hurts sometimes. My heart aches for the gorgeous weather, the bright skies, the lovely people, and just life in general. It made my heart...

A SHORT TRIP TO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS 22 May 2012 in Australia, HOLIDAYS, Living in... Australia

We took a road trip down to the Blue Mountains during our Australia holiday. We’ve been there often when we used to live in Sydney, and so wanted to go back with Hunter so he could check the place out. It was cold there! The afternoons...