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Building a winter wardrobe: Where to spend and where to save

Dressing in winter can be hard - especially on those days where you just want to be warm and comfortable. This season, I'm attempting to get a little more creative with my wardrobe while still shopping economically and sustainably.聽

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Productive self-care

I鈥檓 loving the neighborhood I moved into. Apart from the wide, tree-lined streets, the proximity to the city and my other friends, the community have been so very warm and welcoming even in the midst of lockdowns. We share an online platform where people are able to check-in with each other and share helpful information (like if anyone is in desperate need of toilet paper, someone is always happy to donate a couple of rolls). We also even take part in fitness challenges while in isolation.

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Australian cultural content

What have you been watching lately?聽I seem to be drawn to Australian content much more than usual. Here's why.

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Re-reading Harry Potter

I haven鈥檛 read all of the Harry Potter novels in years. But what a series! With a bit more time to myeslf on my hands, I鈥檝e started a little project, re-reading them all.

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Recipe of the week: Bruschetta!

The pandemic has meant we have all been spending more time at home that usual. For me, this means more time to try out new recipes and exciting dishes! Today鈥檚 recipe is not one of those. It is an old favourite, as easy, cheap and quick as it is tasty!

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An uncertain future

Once I finish my placement at the end of next month, I'll be finished with my studies. I have no idea what I'm going to do next.聽

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A little house in the country

As restrictions started to lift, a friend suggested that we go and stay at her family's old cottage in the countryside for a couple of nights.

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Back to the sharehouse

The time has come for me to venture back to my share-house after many weeks of absence.聽

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My cat

I鈥檝e found that cats regularly bond with a particular person.

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Strange truths and cunning lies

Here鈥檚 a little game I鈥檝e been using to pass the time

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