A kiss deferred by civil war

A kiss deferred by civil war

I spotted this adorable video recently, narrated by a woman talking about her life as a 12 year old in love in 1992 war torn Bosnia. Have a lovely weekend all. Image is a screenshot from the video. Video from NY Times and via A Cup of Jo

Love Wins

Love Wins

So we all know that last Friday, 26th June 2015 the US Supreme Court handed down a historical ruling in favour of same sex marriage (I loved the White House all lit up in rainbow colours in honour of the decision, so beautiful and fearless!  I can’t imagine our current government doing anything like this). And even[read more…]

International Women’s Day 2013

International Women’s Day 2013

For most of us, International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate the achievements of women everywhere, past and present. I feel blessed in Australia because I live in a country with wonderful people, social welfare, health care and education, healthy fresh food, security, a  roof over my head as well as a lot of lifestyle and career choices offered to me. [read more…]

Product review – ceramic water purifier @ Biome (and 20% off sale)

Product review – ceramic water purifier @ Biome (and 20% off sale)

Due to our drinking water being, ahem, less than desirable regarding certain additives, impurities and such, I’ve been on the lookout for a water filter for some time.  I drink a lot of water as I believe it’s important to health and wellbeing but I’m not terribly keen knowing I’m also taking in some additional[read more…]