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well, sort of. Manpet did some fire drills yesterday and had to put out some real fires…so that kinda counts..yeah? Tomorrow is our 1st wedding anniversary. How fast has that year gone! And we haven’t killed each other (tho we have been together 14yrs this year, so I had already beaten all the bad...

Good thing this Gummi Bear Chandelier uses plastic Gummi Bears, otherwise I’d be licking the damn thing while it’s hanging in my loungeroom*: Spotted over at Craftzine. * I wrote that paragraph like I was going to get one. But I’m not getting one. Sad. Like Unlike More...

It has been nearly 18mths since finally got around to getting my P’s.It was not long after that I bought myself my first car (which technically wasn’t my first, but lets just say first that I could legally drive )Wow, forgot it looked OK. Reminds me a little of why we actually bought More...

Etsy member YouthDiaspora makes shark costumes customised to your cat’s measurements: BRILLIANT. Like Unlike More...

Buyinvite has a great sale on envirosax right now. You can get 1 bag for $5, or buy a set of 5 for $25..what a bargain…I have grabbed myself some. Sign up for Buyinvite, always some fab sales on all the big names. I have gotten quite a few great deals. Another good one to check out More...

I started a new job this week with the wonder guys over at Media Cafe.Finally putting to use all the skills I have learnt bumming around the net for the last 12yrs. Whoda thought they would be so useful..and you could get paid for it!Even had a press release just for moi..how cool is that! ...

Okay you guys, I am suddenly wanting my own children:Care Bears were one of my favouritest things when I was growing up (apart from Rainbow Brite, of course. And Muppets).The instructions for this on Instructables are brilliantly written:Find a really chill baby, and convince them of how fun it...

This idea wouldn’t work as well with the new light bulbs we have to use now… US Etsy-er StarRedesign transforms old-school light bulbs into vases and flogs them for US$10. If you’re the crafty type and have some of these light bulbs left, you can follow the tutorial yourself. Like Unlike ...

Mischa was the dog I always wanted as a child but could never have. I adopted many other people’s dogs – neighbours, relatives and even strays on the street. I always wanted a companion of my own though. A few years after my dad passed, I found a rhodesian ridgeback puppy in a dingy pet More...

We have 5 double passes to see My One and Only to giveaway, read on to find out how you can win.My One and Only, directed by Richard Loncraine (My House in Umbria) and starring Renee Zellweger, Logan Lerman, Kevin Bacon, Eric McCormack & Chris Noth.My One & Only is inspired by the incidents in ...

It’s taken me quite a while to get around to posting this, I keep getting… distracted…“This range is a world first in underwear – it is made from the weave of the bark from the banana plant, and soft organic cotton, ensuring ultimate comfort, with an eco friendly flavour that will keep you coming...

If I had an ounce of patience to try crochet, I’d totally be trying these amigurumi:Created by*LucyRavenscar, who has made the patterns available for purchase on Etsy.Did you know that Amigurumi is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals and anthropomorphic creatures? Me...

The World’s Greatest Shave is the Leukemia Foundation’s major fundraiser in Australia each year. Sorry, I couldn’t bring myself to shave my head. I have had a bad haircut waaaay too short, and that was traumatic enough. I would happily dye it though. Thankfully there are 1000’s of other brave souls...

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The World’s Greatest Shave is the Leukemia Foundation’s major fundraiser in Australia each year.This year I’ve decided to participate … yes, actually shaving my head. I was flicking through some blogs a couple of weeks ago, while contemplating the unfortunate state of my hair, and when I read a...

On Monday, Magnation hosted its first “Undies Monday” for the month of March.IF YOU TURN UP WEARING ONLY YOUR UNDERTHINGS THEY’LL GIVE YOU $50 TO SPEND IN-STOREApparently the promotion was way. too. popular. this week and they’ve upped the ante with some extra rules to play by for the remaining...

I think I’d be the laughing stock of my neighbourhood if I popped one of these on my wheelie bin: …but if I *was* going to, I reckon I’d choose one of these! Did you know these things even existed? I feel like I’m behind the 8-ball on this one. These ones are from Wheelie Designs, but there ...

I am quite certain I could not bring myself to lick Krudd, no matter how good he tasted. Nor Damn Edna or Ned Kelley for that matter. But I love this concept.Auspops is a design concept by Aussie Lucy Hargrave. The brief was to develop an Australian souvenir that could be sold to international...

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It’s only taken almost six months.But I can now say that I have a backyard. Of course it was always there but a whole heap of barren soil just doesn’t seem to paint the picture of an ideal Aussie backyard. A typical Aussie backyard should have turf in it and now ours finally does.So now More...

I’m so not a fan of a plain old sammich with jam or similar..booooring. But a cakewich, now you’re talking!Cool cake pan from those crazy folks at Fred. Bakes your cake to look like sliced bread. Just fill with some yummy icing.Now imagine unwrapping that for your lunch at work! (we probably don’t...

Happy birthday to us! A year ago, a Noice web site started up. Full of Noice things. Like the iPad made out of tampons,*Christmas trees that are kitteh-safe and pint-sized piggies. Oh, and then there are all the cupcake posts we’ve posted so far. And let’s not forget our Aussie cupcake bakery...

I just LOVE this super cute owl and birdie range from Target, the colours and design are great. Perfect for the cooler weather coming up to sip your coffee and soup from, no? There are egg cups, bowl and spoon, cup and coaster/lid and my fav the coffee mug with lid. It just so happens they ...