14 Nov Book review: Dear Mrs Bird
Dear Mrs Bird is a tale of friendship during the wartime. This book sparked an interest in me to read up on World War II. Like most people my age, I've...
Author: Anne Dolinschek
09 Oct Book review: The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart came highly recommended and I couldn’t wait to get stuck in. And oh, my word, did I ever. With Australia as the backdrop, The Lost...
05 Sep Book review: Death Cup by Irna van Zyl
Death Cup is a South African crime thriller set in the Cape region. I hesitantly started reading Death Cup by Irna van Zyl as I didn’t know what to expect from...
20 Aug Birthday post: one year older, perhaps a bit bolder
Today is the first Monday of me at this age. It's strange that you expect to feel different on your birthday, but truth is, you feel the same. The difference comes...
15 Aug Book review: You me everything by Catherine Isaac
Looking for a change from reading my usual crime novels, I picked up the romantic drama You me everything. The novel is set in Manchester, England and the idyllic French country...
13 Aug A day with Ben Ungermann – Masterchef Australia 2017 runner-up
I was lucky to attend the Ben Ungermann, runner up of Masterchef Australia 2017, masterclass with The Healthy Food Studio last week. He won our hearts on Masterchef Australia by being...
24 Jul Book review: Final Girls by Riley Sager
Final Girls by Riley Sager came highly recommended by my friend, Sam Robinson. If you loved Gone Girl, you are going to be obsessed with this book. A final girl is...
05 Jul Book review: Warcross by Marie Lu
Cyberpunk is not my preferred genre, but Warcross might have changed my mind. I was pleasantly surprised by Warcross especially because I'm not a huge fan of science fiction or cyberpunk....
20 Jun The Gram Sham #TheGramSham
The powerful hashtag #TheGramSham highlighted the importance of being a bit more real. It could save someone's life. Jo Lurie (@TheJoLurie) started the hashtag #TheGramSham for Youth Day on Saturday. The...
31 May The importance of self-care for women
Self-care became some sort of buzz word over the last year or so. But when you think about it, it really isn’t. The act of looking after ourselves, aka self-care, as...