Blondeambition
I am a journalist, amateur photographer and dreamer who lives in Brisbane, Australia. I am a wanderlust sufferer, clothes hoarder, interpretive dancer and an average cook who survives mostly on grilled cheese sandwiches.
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LATEST ARTICLES ( 433 )
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Stand up Paddle Boarding
is currently taking the world by storm with everyone from celebrities to soccer mums getting in on the action.A quick google will reveal celebrities like Matt... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
{Recipe} Rum Balls and Ginger Brandy Balls
Do you know what my favourite thing about Christmas is?Aside from the gifts, the gift giving and the days off work (okay, so it’s not quite my favourite thing) ... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Christmas Gift Guide: My Favourite Things
It’s the week before Christmas and I’m laid up on the couch with a nasty bout of tonsillitis and back-to-back episodes of the US political drama House of Cards... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Man Drought: Fact Or Fiction
Channel Nine’s hit reality show Farmer wants a wife was based on fact … there are more single men in rural Australia than in the cities.Man drought. Read more
Posted on 16 December 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
For the Girls.
Ten years ago today, I went through a tough time. Okay, that’s a bit of an understatement, but you know what I mean. I don’t hide my experience from people, in... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Travel: Completely Cotswolds
The Cotswolds’ have always held romantic connotations for me; I think it’s the old-world blend of thatched roofs, roaring fires and long walks through fields. Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Cannot Take Photo
On Tuesday morning, as I took part in my standard morning multitasking madness of making lunch, trying to find something to wear to work and taking photos... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
My Best Friend’s Wedding
Forever friends.Wedding Photographer: http://www.hannahmillerick.com.au“Love isn’t perfect; it is a short word, easy to spell, difficult to define and impossibl... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Happy Little Dimples
The dimples made me do it.With these six works, I can explain away most of my dating history.Dating as a whole is interesting to say the least. Read more
Posted on 28 October 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Fashion Faux Pas Friday
You know those moments in life when you know something good is going to happen so you dress accordingly; something in which you feel pretty, feminine or even... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
The Soundtrack of My Life
If there is one song guaranteed to get me on a dance floor, it’s Run to Paradise by The Choirboys (if you don’t know it, shame on you and please click here). Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
{Recipe} M&m; Cake
On Saturday night I threw a mini surprise party for my friend Jane, whose birthday last month was a bit of a fizzer—one that was topped off by a lack of... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Spectacular Sunday—Brisbane
Brisbane is constantly knocked for being a big country town which fails to live up to the hype and glamour of Sydney and Melbourne. Read more
Posted on 29 September 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Ready. Set. Segway.
High vis and helmets never looked so good.When it comes to Segways, most people know one of two things; that President George Bush—dressed in tennis gear and... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Mud, Sweat and Beers
It started with a text message; a plea for my best friend to join me on The Stampede—a 5km obstacle course which organisers claimed would ‘push you to your... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Sunset in Santorini
“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under!” ―C. JoyBell C. Read more
Posted on 18 September 2013 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Life is Calling
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. —Kahil Gibran—A few months ago while driving to work, I... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
White Night—le Diner En Blanc 2013
Posted on 02 September 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
My Dad is a Fantastic Old Bastard
On Wednesday night, I sat on my couch and started writing a blog post about my dad for Father’s Day.Less than 12 hours later, I received a phone call to say he’... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES -
Love at First Swipe
Online dating is like walking through a minefield; you know you’re going to step on a doozy but you don’t know when it’s going to happen so you just put your... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2013 COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION, WOMEN'S ISSUES