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Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens Guide

September 13, 2020September 12, 2020 Karissa

Earlier in the year we took an ‘extended weekend’ trip to Queensland to visit some friends and on the first full day up there we decided to take a road trip to Byron Bay (one of my major bucket list … Continue reading Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens Guide

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Snapshot of our Queensland and New South Wales Adventures

September 6, 2020September 5, 2020 Karissa

Earlier in the year, only a few days after our Adelaide trip, we were off again and this time we were flying to Queensland to catch up with a few friends. It was a super quick four night venture with … Continue reading Snapshot of our Queensland and New South Wales Adventures

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A weekend in Adelaide

August 30, 2020August 29, 2020 Karissa

At the end of last year Cold Chisel announced that they were finally touring again and I pounced on the Melbourne tickets – I signed up to every ticket pre-sale site you could imagine – and managed to get tickets … Continue reading A weekend in Adelaide

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Sprinkles: Something Sweet in Tarneit

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 Karissa

If anyone knows my amazing hubby, they know he lovesssssssss his ice cream (especially Rainbow), and we practically ate our way through Italy and France stopping and trying as much gelato as we could get our hands on, but we … Continue reading Sprinkles: Something Sweet in Tarneit

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Around the Bay in a Day – Road Trip Around the Mornington Pensinsula

January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 Karissa

This week hubby and I were sitting together having breakfast when he suddenly exclaimed that we were going out and he wasn’t telling me where. We got dressed – with me asking a million questions to ascertain what the correct … Continue reading Around the Bay in a Day – Road Trip Around the Mornington Pensinsula

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Saturday Night Footy

July 13, 2019 Karissa

Tonight was a great night! A really, really, really great night! ESSENDON WON AND MY VOICE IS STILL RAW! It all began when the father-in-law got tickets to sit in the Medallion Club at Marvel Stadium to watch Essendon Football … Continue reading Saturday Night Footy

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Road Trip to the Yarra Valley

July 10, 2019 Karissa

On Friday, it was hubby’s turn to pick something for us to do while I was on school holidays; he decided we should check out the Yarra Valley as I had never been there before (he had only been once … Continue reading Road Trip to the Yarra Valley

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Fiji Travel Guide

June 30, 2019August 10, 2019 Karissa

A few years ago, around this time of the year, my now-husband and I decided to book a last minute trip to Fiji (We booked in July, we flew out August 3rd). Let’s just say it was the best decision … Continue reading Fiji Travel Guide

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Western Australia

June 11, 2019July 8, 2019 Karissa

Over the Easter break a few years ago , my family I a few years ago ventured across to Perth in Western Australia for a family holiday. We stayed at Hillarys Boat Harbour which is only 25 minutes from Perth … Continue reading Western Australia

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Melbourne to Adelaide Road Trip

April 6, 2019July 8, 2019 Karissa

In January, hubby and I decided to get away on a mini adventure… that mini adventure turned into a 9+ hour road trip to Adelaide! The night before our trip, we dropped the cats and dogs off at his parents … Continue reading Melbourne to Adelaide Road Trip

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