Here on the southern hemisphere, as the rest of the world begins warming up, we are looking forward to the cooler autumn and winter months. While the temperature drops and the tank tops and flip-flops make way for cardigans and boots, our kitchen undergoes a shift as much as my wardrobe does ( Read more... )

Apparently I have been whinging a weeeeee bit too much about whisking/mixing by hand and oogling a little too hard in the department stores' homeware sections. However we wouldn't be able to afford the KitchenAid stand mixer (and therefore none of the awesome attachments ( Read more... )

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I have caught some sort of bug that included an OMG-my-head's-about-to-EXPLODE-in-pain and waves of nausea that felt worse than any boat trip of seasickness I had ever felt. And trust me when I say I've had some pre-tt-iiie bad seasick trips - the SO's company directors still remember me as the wife with the green face ( Read more... )

This tutorial is for international (ie. non-Korean residents) shoppers on Gmarket.

Gmarket Global is a Korean based shopping platform, where international shoppers can order items from sellers who are listed as 'available' to international shipping. See moreAll those awesome Korean clothes, cosmetics and gadgets you have been eyeing? Well, this is ( Read more... )

Unless you've been living under a rock (and it would have to be the Mother of all Rocks), you would've heard about the Great Sendai Earthquake of 2011 and the devastation it has wrecked upon Japan ( Read more... )

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When I suggested to a couple of girlfriends in October 2010 that we should catch Wicked - the Broadway Musical (Australia) while they were in Brisbane, we excitedly booked for the 2nd night of their run and waited in sweet anticipation for the day to arrive ( Read more... )