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Curious Tails: Local Dogs Mourned My Best Mate Too

February 28, 2015 ♦

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It’s been a year since two of my best mates passed away. My black Labrador Pacey had cancer and, while the vets tried their best to remove it, it grew back in a year and – at age 10 – I knew his time was nigh. What I didn’t know…

Three Hysterically Fun Hen’s Night Activities

February 19, 2015 ♦

Gift Ideas

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If I were a younger bride, I’d be out on the town in a flash to celebrate my Hen’s Night. In fact, in my 20s – when I was attending Hen’s Parties like they were going out of fashion – most involved a night out on the town, pub-crawl style,…

Practical Romance: Best Ways To Propose

February 15, 2015 ♦

Weddings

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‘Where did he propose?’ they ask. ‘Under the fluoro lights in the kitchen’ I say. ‘How did it happen?’ they ask. ‘We came to a mutual agreement after having a very practical conversation about our future together and what things we ought to get done this year,’ I say. ‘Oh,’…

Freedom Or Family: The Pros And Cons Of Having A Baby – Part 1

February 11, 2015 ♦

Family Photos

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I never thought I’d have a baby. It’s not that I didn’t want one. Far from it! It’s just that, when I hit 30, I figured if I hadn’t found anyone special by 30 then the chances would be pretty slim that I’d find someone special enough to have a…

Claim the romance throne with this thoughtful Valentine’s gift

February 4, 2015 ♦

Gift Ideas

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It’s not long until Valentine’s Day, that day of the year when hopeless romantics shine and the rest of us ponder what on earth we’re going to do differently this year in an attempt to impress our special someone. My loved one, my future husband (‘husband’ – now that sounds…

Tell your own travel story with a series of photos on canvas

February 3, 2015 ♦

Wall Art

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I’ve had the great fortune to travel and have had some extraordinary experiences overseas and closer to home, but if you were to step inside my house, no one would have a clue. I’ve visited my mother’s birthplace, Italy, and my father’s birthplace, England. I’ve wandered the slums of Nairobi,…

Three of the right reasons to lose weight before your wedding day

January 28, 2015 ♦

Weddings

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Long ago I made the decision that, if I was ever to get married, I was never going to be that woman – the woman who only found motivation to lose weight due to her impending nuptials. Upon attending 20 plus weddings and reading countless stories about brides to be,…

Get the Cheap Win with Homemade Gifts

January 22, 2015 ♦

Gift Ideas

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Gifting is a deceptively complex process. On the one hand, many people think the value and effect of a gift has everything to do with how expensive it is. Some people put a lot of store into the designer label or brand. Still others place importance on how complex the…

Stupid-Simple Photography Techniques

January 19, 2015 ♦

Photography Tips

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From the dawn of the photographic age, people have experienced that moment of picking up their very first camera and wondering how they can quickly improve their photography without having to attend TAFE classes or read incredibly thick books. Most people want to keep their photography casual, but also produce…

Nail ‛Em: Easy Portrait Photography Tips

January 16, 2015 ♦

Family Photos

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Whether an aspiring professional or simply an ambitious hobbyist having fun with your camera, every photographer at every level tinkers with portraits. For some it’s a way of capturing the people in their lives, and portrait photography carries an emotional impact that can’t be denied. For others it’s part of…