Travelling as a couple can be a real challenge. We’ve both travelled alone in the past, and we’ve travelled with our families too. But now we’ve worked out how to do it, Mrs Romance and I have become each other’s favourite travelling companions. Here are our 10 tips on how we do it. We’ve been … Read more
It’s been pretty awful weather in Sydney this week. This storm that pile-drived (or should that be pile-drove) into the city was pretty impressive. I think one of our readers mentioned the word ‘apocalypse’ – I’m inclined to agree. Perhaps it’s the weather, but Mrs Romance has been even funnier than usual recently. Her latest … Read more
I love learning how to cook new things. And so does Mrs Romance. She loves me learning how to make her new dishes! But recently we were both in a cooking class that inspired us so much. We have a great recipe to share and a book by our teachers to give to 1 lucky … Read more
Do you split 50/50? Do you go all in? Who reaches for their wallet first in your relationship? Think about it for a second – how many old sayings and expressions do you know about money? I can think of about 10 straight off. But the one that I’ve been pondering is: “When poverty comes … Read more
It’s been a funny little week this week. Monday being a public holiday has really put us out of kilter. I think I think I’ve checked my phone about 30 times this week to check what day it is! It’s not such a bad thing though. When I think it’s Sunday, it’ll only be Saturday! … Read more
Everyone’s quite excited in Sydney this week: there’s a long weekend ahead. It’s the last one here in New South Wales till Christmas, so everyone’s making the most of it. What’s more, Summertime has also come, so our clocks will all go forward an hour. It means one hour less in bed but it also … Read more
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched – they can only be felt with the heart.” Helen Keller said that. Pretty profound, isn’t it? It’s hard to imagine life without the ability to sense it as fully as most of us can. It’s showing my age a bit, … Read more
Welcome back for another week’s round-up on our Instagram Diary. This week is looking a little less fraught than last week – though that probably wouldn’t be hard. I worked out the other day that, as of Thursday last week I’d slept in my own bed only 4 nights out of the last 21. It … Read more
Happy birthday to Jeanette – Mrs Romance’s mum! This cake is one of the delicacies being devoured as part of the birthday celebrations at Burnt Orange in Mosman. How tasty does this look? We’ve got a busy week planned. I’ve got an extraordinary trip to Perth happening while Mrs R is working hard back here, … Read more
Photo editing to be so important if you want your blog or website to look more professional and attractive, and will help your words deliver more impact. We edit every pic we publish, so we thought we’d share our tips, tricks and apps with you. First of all, how about some stats from good ol’ … Read more