Sydney. Three days. Two events. Cabin baggage only.

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This is not a smug blog post. More a I-can’t-believe-it post.  It all started with booking a flight to Sydney for the Jasmine Awards. Initially I was only going overnight. Cabin bag only? No problem. …

The Grace Hotel, Sydney: You can just feel the shopping history

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You do know that this building was the original Grace Bros. store in Sydney? asks our hotel guide.    Umm, I didn’t but I can’t help smiling.   I’ve literally walked into shopping history.  It feels comfortable.  It …

What’s your charity style? Stilettos or thongs?

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The stiletto.  She’s all style.  She’s sexy. She means business. The thong.  She’s says take me as I am.  She’s one big, long beach holiday. Both have a place in my shoe-robe.  I couldn’t live …

Jen Hawkins unveils Lovable lingerie’s summer collection

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I’m sitting here working with the French doors open for the first time in months.  Today I can feel spring in the air and it has me excited about season ahead.  The pedi has been booked for …

So much beauty, so many bloggers. So much fun.

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What do you get when you put 25 bloggers (and their guests) in a confined space surrounded by wall-to-wall displays of beauty treats? Sheer girlie madness, that’s what. An that’s just the scene I encountered on arrival …

Fabulous Friday July 16: what’s made your week?

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Welcome to Fabulous Friday.  Every week, I share a little about my week, the good stuff (I’m not into the negative), a little retail therapy and a few fun moments.  Then it’s your turn.  What made your week?  Did you …