ENGAGEMENT CELEBRATIONS – comfort food nights... 24 June 2008 in Engagement, Fitness, FOOD, Friends, Uncategorized

Had some friends over for dinner for a (mini) engagement celebration.. decided to make some Mushroom & Truffle Risotto with some asparagus and chicken thrown in for extra measure. It’s actually really easy to cook, just time consuming. The only downside was that I...

ENGAGEMENT CELEBRATIONS – burger and pizza nights... 23 June 2008 in Engagement, FOOD, Friends, Uncategorized

The first day I got back to work, my very very lovely girl friends sent me a big bunch of super colourful flowers! So delightful, thanks so much girls 🙂 They’re featuring front-and-center on my dining table and are lasting absolute ages – 2...

HAMILTON ISLAND @ WHITSUNDAYS – goodbye, farewell... 22 June 2008 in Chris, Engagement, HOLIDAYS, Uncategorized, Videos, Whitsundays

A little-known fact… Chris bought the ring back in Feb when he was getting it made, but obviously I didn’t know. Anyway, about a month or two ago, I was chatting with a girl friend about engagement rings and we were looking through the...

HAMILTON ISLAND @ WHITSUNDAYS – “will you m... 18 June 2008 in Chris, Engagement, HOLIDAYS, Uncategorized, Whitsundays

Chris said, “Put on your pretty dress for dinner”.. and I figured that was a good idea since 1) it was our last night there and 2) we were going to a nice restaurant where we could sit el fresco style outside. After a...

HAMILTON ISLAND @ WHITSUNDAYS – a day of sun, sur... 17 June 2008 in Chris, Engagement, HOLIDAYS, Uncategorized, Videos, Whitsundays

After (yet another) hearty breakfast, we headed out to the jetty to catch our boat for a day trip out by the beaches, for some sun, surf and snorkelling. Little did we realise that the boat (which I envisioned to be a chic little...