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Moreland council is encouraging people to participate in a  "Zero waste for a week"  challenge. We just completed our week . I wa...

Last week my boss ordered us all Goldilocks Lunchboxes for our monthly staff meeting. We'd been talking about having the option to or...

I decided to do the spring Tough Mudder last April-ish.  I had been working out 3-5 times a week (often with Gillian Michaels' videos) s...

I haven't touched my blog in a LONG time.  There are a lot of reasons.  One of the main reasons over the past several months has been la...

This year 2 women at my work who have been there for 30+ years decided to retire at the end of the year so we had a big celebration at the H...

 I wanted to give my co-workers a little something without spending much money and something that wasn't a baked good (we get so many of...

We've been getting boxes from CERES Fair Food program for almost 2 years now.  We started getting them when my workplace was a host (a d...

Wombat had some bad breath when she came back from the kennel so I decided to make her some cookies that hopefully would help with the breat...

We did a 2 week trip to Canada over the school holidays to meet my new niece . (all cute and bundled up at Fisherman's Wharf) For Zac...

Last weekend we finally got to go to Edgar's Mission to meet the animals. Zac had organized the tour but there was a bit of a mix up ...

I don't mind the heat but I need it to be somewhat cool overnight (lower than 20C) to be able to sleep. By the time Monday came I was e...

A couple weeks ago I decided to try to make some homemade tempeh. I was able to get a free sample of tempeh starter from here . The website...

Kleopatra's Brew with Kashew Milk, iced. So amazing! We used to go to Coco Loco (High St, Northcote ) fairly often but for some reason...

I bought a bag of dried soybeans yesterday. While I was looking up information on how to cook soybeans properly I came across information o...

For our end of year dinner for work my boss booked us into the traditional Balinese restaurant Warung Agus (305 Victoria St, West Melbourne)...