I was a lucky girl this week. School holidays freed up our time a bit and we spent a couple of days down south of Perth, between Mandurah and Bunbury where my father lives. It's a place that is super-peaceful and it's such a lovely way to get out of the city - a necessary thing to do from time to …
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Let me be honest: The Gold Coast didn’t really grab me
A precursor: Don't read this if you love the Gold Coast. It will only make you mad and we might not be friends any more. (Don't say I didn't warn you!) So, one of my other hats in life is to coach and consult on blogging and social media and with this in mind I headed over to the Problogger …
8 reasons I love Rottnest: Perth’s best nearcation
I'm taking part in The Lost Backpack's Blog Carnival today, and it's all about Nearcations - a holiday which doesn't take you too far from home, but still feels like a great getaway. Regular readers will know that I have raved about Rottnest Island a time or two before, and no wonder because it fits …