• Weekly Treats
  • This week’s sweet treats : 06/11/2015

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    What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week, at home and abroad.  Here’s five of our favourites! Clockwise from L-R 1. The weather was pleasant whilst Helen was in Melbourne recently and she enjoyed eating donuts (I say doughnuts) in Carlton Gardens from […]

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  • Good friends, good times: Perth to Melbourne, Australia

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    I always have a good time with good friends, no matter what we do. My friend Melody is one of them, we’ve been friends for donkey’s years. During our tomboy years we rode around on her BMX, we secretly camped out over the park all night, we ran a muck at the local kids disco […]

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  • This week’s sweet treats : 23/10/2015

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    What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week, in the UK, Australia and Africa. Here’s five of our favourites! Clockwise from L-R 1. Whoops, did this one a week or so ago. Ah well, here it is again as it’s so pretty and […]

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  • The Grain Store: Melbourne, Australia

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    The Grain Store was the first restaurant to appear on my “Melbourne Must Visit List” after reading about it on another food blog. I was instantly drawn to the sound of the menu online as it reminded me of one of my favourite brunch spots in London, which also happens to be called The Grain […]