New gins, new rosés and a new paint job
Things are getting pretty exciting here! We’re just putting some final touches on our travel plans for our next big trip. We’ve had plans to be in Europe over May … Read more
The Weekly Edition
TWE – The Weekly Edition kind of a mini magazine in one and is a regular medley write-up of things we’ve seen, done, eaten and drunk recently. It’s a great way to stay in touch with what we’ve been up to – much of which isn’t on social media.
A Sydney Airport adventure and Kyoto comes to town
I must admit, things have been pretty quiet round here since our friends’ dog Indi went back home after their Japanese holiday. If you’ve ever had to pet-sit, you’ll know … Read more
Doggy departures, Fish Market fun and a Ginuary swan song
I don’t know about you, but this has probably been one of the most relaxed Januarys we’ve had in ages. Strangely enough though, we’ve been pretty busy. And as the … Read more
A dog’s life, a pizza celebration and a curry fest
Summer is really coming on here in Sydney. The sky’s a lot clearer than last week and a prolonged heat wave is on the horizon. I don’t know if this … Read more
Sun, rain, gin and dogs
It’s been one of those rare peaceful starts to the year for us. Rare indeed. But since starting back in the office, our inboxes have stayed mercifully unpeppered, our phones … Read more
A birthday, a Christmas and a pavlova pair
And like that, it was all over. As we force the box of decorations box back into storage for another year and the last of the pine needles gets sucked … Read more
A Puglian reunion in Sydney and holiday plans
It’s Christina here, taking over from Jim for this week’s IG Edition. I’ve got lots to share about my reunion with the wonderful women I met in Puglia and our … Read more
Sydney storms, Blak Markets and a new cafe discovered
Hands up who’s ready for Christmas? It reminds me of that classic scene from the English TV show The Young Ones, where Rik Mayall says: “Hands up who likes me?” I’m … Read more
Christmas parties, puppies and a new local burger joint opens
And like that we’ve got only 2 full weekends before Christmas! WTF. I mentioned in last Friday’s newsletter last Friday’s newsletter that I liked December because it feels like a … Read more
A beer fest, a spoonful of Italy and a Soul Train birthday
In many ways, I love this time of year. Yes, the Christmas season means all the stress of Christmas shopping and organising plans for the festive season. But on the … Read more