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• In Which I Show My Princess Colours

  

  THIS here is a good steak. Image via Wikipedia These holidays I’m republishing some old posts that newer readers might have missed first time around. Enjoy! Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• What Would Your Last Meal Be?

  

  These holidays I’m republishing some old posts that newer readers might have missed first time around. Enjoy!I hate naming favourites. Favourite band, movie,... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Why I’d Never Make It on The Amazing Race

  

  These holidays I’m republishing some of my older posts for readers who might not have seen them first time around. Enjoy!I would love to go on The Amazing Race. Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Link Love (Powered by Jandals and Excessive Cake Intake)

  In case you missed it, this week I guest posted at Making Sense of Cents (on weird and random ways I’ve made extra money) and Budget and the Beach (the pros... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Friday Five: Wanderlust Edition

  

  Places I’d rather be…Bali(Photo credit: Kenny Teo – zoompict)TahitiThe island of Tahaa (Photo credit: Pierre Lesage)JapanShinjuku, Tokyo (Photo credit:... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Friday Five: Wanderlust Edition

  

  Places I’d rather be… Bali (Photo credit: Kenny Teo – zoompict) Tahiti The island of Tahaa (Photo credit: Pierre Lesage) Japan Shinjuku, Tokyo (Photo credit:... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Reflections on a Year of No Shopping

  It’s official: I don’t give two shits about fashion.Of course I wish I was more hip, thanks to the infinitely more stylish ladies in my office. (Still has... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Review: Grammarly

  

  My boss is a bona fide grammar Nazi. I’ve learned all sorts of things from her, like not to hyphenate descriptors when the first adjective ends in ‘ly’. In... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 COMMUNITY, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Many Must Lose in Order That the Few May Win

  I’ve never been much of a gambler. After turning 20, I went to the casino to see what it was like (and got torn apart by a commenter for spending $20 on the... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Bullshit-free Bride: Boiling It Down to the Essentials

  

  Small is beautiful. That’s my wedding philosophy, which follows on nicely from the BS-free motto. The wedding journey has been interesting so far. Reaction to... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2012 COMMUNITY, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL, WEDDING

• Link Love (Powered by BBQs and Bug Bites)

  A little bit of looking on the bright side this week: I’m grateful that I decided to go with a reasonably hefty fringe at my last haircut, because my face is... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• On Age and How Others Perceive You

  I’ve always been touchy about my age, and how old others think I am. This stems back to a time when I was introduced to someone my parents knew, shortly after w... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• 2012 in Review: The Literary Edition

  I am a freak of the 2.0 genereation.I despise the notion of e-books and refuse to read books on a screen (the exception being a few classics I loaded onto my... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• 2012 in Review

  So, 2012. Some bad things happened this year. I won’t dwell on them here. Some good things happened, too. I’d like to remember those. 2012 was the year of... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Link Love (powered by Gales and Dumpling Soup)

  So much for summer. While T and I were knocked out by some nasty flu virus this week, a tornado saw fit to visit and cause a couple of deaths far too close to... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Then and Now: Frugality Through the Years

  Today, I’m turning the lens on my spending habits. Am I still super frugal? Has lifestyle creep stealthily draped its cloak around my shoulders? Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• What I’ve Learned Since Graduation

  

  It’s been three years since I graduated. This leads me to my first lesson… Time flies Photo by User:Clawed: Wikipedia You gotta be consciously and constantly... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Why I Finally Decided to Go Self-hosted

  Phew! I made it. Email subscribers should be moved over and getting posts in their inbox as usual – or if not, they will be transferred soon. For those who... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 COMMUNITY, COMPUTING, TECH, TRAVEL

• Link Love (Powered by Strawberries and Caprese Salad)

  What’s going on in my life: I’ve switched over to self-hosting (subscribe here, if you haven’t already! Current subscribers shouldn’t see any changes or need... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL

• Going Self-hosted (plus Reflections on My Blogging Journey)

  PSA: All going to plan, I’m going to be moving to self-hosting tomorrow! If you are following me through WordPress, please consider subscribing through RSS or... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2012 COMMUNITY, TRAVEL