Well it's official, RJ is participating in Movember this year! It was only a matter of time, ever since I went to the launch party I may have been more than a little encouraging about it all. It's actually been official since 1 November [oops] when the goatee was shaved and he started out with a fresh clean face, but now there is finally a photo to display the glory. For all the hilarity of masses of men running around for a month with 'staches that range from 'boldly stunning' to 'just a bit … [Read more...]
Crave Sydney
Crave is a month long food festival in Sydney with literally hundred of events and participating restaurants and, well, food. This year we haven't taken nearly enough advantage of it - although I did do a fair amount of drooling over the Tweets and pictures of other food bloggers at the launch parties and the World Chef Showcase. We did however manage to make it to the Sydney Growers Market in Pyrmont one morning, and stop into Bitton on a Saturday afternoon for brunch to enjoy ... a … [Read more...]
Moustache season is now open
Is your upper lip twitching in anticipation? Have you picked your style yet? Are you ready to grow your mo, or support a mo-grower, with pride this November? Last Wednesday I attended the 2011 Sydney launch of Movember. The ticket was compliments of Nuffnang and the party was held upstairs in The Beresford Hotel in Surry Hills. I had no idea that there even was an upstairs to The Beresford, but there is, and it has recently been refurbed with a stage for gigs, a new bar, a middle section … [Read more...]
Cake for good
I was getting a post together about the homemade sprinkles I had been trialling when my sister-in-law called to ask if I could help her out with some CupCakes for my nephew's school. The wife and newborn son of a teacher at the school were in a terrible accident a few weeks ago and tomorrow the school is holding a CupCake fundraiser benefiting the family. A whole lot of year 3 boys are going to be on a sugar high tomorrow. Hopefully they understand what their little community … [Read more...]
