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Journal May 2019
Dear Stylers Winter IS here, which means it’s my birthday month and that brings me great joy. I fear not the arrival of another year on this planet. Quite the contrary. I celebrate it with …
The HER and HIS review: Volvo XC90 T6 R-Design
{Editor’s disclaimer: for the past 6 months I’ve had on loan the Volvo XC90 T6 R-Design from Volvo Cars Mt Gravatt. In return for that loan I was asked to share my thoughts about the …
Journal April 2019
Dear Stylers May is here, winter IS coming. There is something quite satisfying in sharing all the ins and outs of happenings for the past month. Read on for a little taste of April 2019. …
Journal March 2019
Dear Stylers It’s somehow the end of March and I thought it was time for an overdue check-in and a catch up. Every day on Instagram or Facebook I (over) share bits and pieces happening …
How to plan and pack for an autumn or winter holiday in Europe
My first trip to the Northern Hemisphere was in winter. We finished school on a stinking hot Queensland Friday and flew half way across the world for five months in the UK and Europe. I …
How to plan and pack for a girls’ weekend away
If you’re a mum, getting away from the family for a weekend away takes much organisation and even more planning. Most weekends are a juggle of kids’ sport activities and getting stuff sorted for the …
How to plan and pack for a skiing or snowboarding holiday
It was a milestone birthday for the husband this year and last year he decided he’d like to include a snow trip to Japan as part of that year-long festival. {Read about our week in …
9 tips for a snow holiday in traditional Nozawa Onsen, Japan
I honestly don’t know where to start with this post. We were smitten by Tokyo, found our ski legs in Hakuba … but Nozawa Onsen, you really did get under our skin. And I can …
9 tips for a skiing or snowboarding trip to Hakuba, Japan
The year was 1991. My girlfriend was marketing manager for an AM radio station on the Sunshine Coast (4SS for those who were playing along at the time). Let’s call my girlfriend Trish (because that’s …
10 things to do if you’re a newbie and have 48 hours in Tokyo
The Google search reveals that Shinjuku train station holds the Guinness World Record as being the busiest in the world. I mean, what could go wrong? … as the 18 of us, jet-lagged and standing …
What inflight and travel beauty essentials do you need for your next trip
Sponsored by Brisbane Airport I’ve never claimed to be a minimalist when it comes to my inflight and travel beauty essentials. Far from it. I love my beauty products and the idea of leaving some …