Ah January. A month many of us spend hanging at home, beach or pool side, doing the odd day trip or mini staycay, kid wrangling at all of the aforementioned locations …
What to Pack for a Holiday Rental/Driving Holiday
Every January, we pack up the car and head down to one of Victoria’s many coastal towns where we rent a holiday house for a week or so. It supposed …
The Books, Flicks and Netflix Wrap – Mid January 2016
Welcome to my first blog post of 2017! A BIG HNY to you too – I hope you’ve had a lovely and relaxing few weeks. As for me, I’m feeling …
A Few of YOUR Favourite Things – The 2016 Wrap
It’s been a big year around these parts. A year of exciting opportunities here on the blog as I’ve tried to bring you interesting, relevant and helpful content on a …
Everyday Style @ Shenanigans Central: Bohemian Traders’ Resort Monaco Kimono Dress
Welcome to the latest edition of Everyday Style here at Shenanigans HQ. This week I’m very happy to feature a fabulous frock that I think will slot in to anyone’s …
My Favourite Books of 2016
I’ve read nearly forty books this year. FORTY! I’m not sure if that’s a record for me – the seven books I read in sixteen days in Thailand earlier this …
Christmas Gift Ideas for Women and Men
We’re on the home straight. Christmas is now just under two weeks away. Can you believe it? And I’m sure that for you, like me, the end of year slash …
A Few of My Favourite Things
Happy Friyay y’all and welcome to the latest edition of A Few of My Favourite Things. Well, with all the Christmas and end of year festivities going on, there certainly …
Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids Under 12
For the last few years, I’ve been using this guide for some inspo when it comes to Christmas gift giving for my three boys. Now that they are that little bit …
What to Wear in December
December really covers the spectrum when it comes to wardrobe requirements. From dressy cocktail parties and long lunches right through to casual picnics, BBQs and the beach, not to mention the …
Where to Shop for Swimwear
Today’s post is in response to a reader request from Deb: “Just wondering if you have done a post on bathers? If you haven’t, could you?!! I need to know …
Everyday Style: Adrift, Bohemian Traders & Spell Designs
Welcome to the latest edition of Everyday Style here at Shenanigans Central. It’s a bumper edition today too too because I’m featuring three frocks I enthusiastically bought for Spring when we …
Family Holiday Tips, Destinations and Ideas – Part 2
Welcome to the second post in this series on Family Holidays – Ideas, Destinations and Tips (you can catch up with the first here) in which I’ve asked some of my …
How to Dress Like Rachel Zane from SUITS
It’s not just Prince Harry who is mad for Suits’ star Meghan Markle who plays the clever, beautiful and always stylish paralegal Rachel Zane. This is how I’d like to …
25 Kris Kringle Gift Ideas Under $25 (Christmas 2016)
(To read my 2020 Kris Kringle gift ideas post, with links to all gifts, click here) I never shy away from a gift giving challenge. Give me a budget and …
A Few of My Favourite Things
Happy Friyay folks and welcome to this week’s edition of A Few of My Favourite Things. There are a couple of recurring themes in this week’s post that pretty much …
Family Holiday Tips, Destinations & Ideas – Part 1
There’s never a time when I’m not planning my next holiday. Whether’s it’s a weekend away with friends at a caravan park or a family holiday somewhere tropical, I’m always …
What to Wear to the Work Christmas Party
Is it OK to mention the C word around here? Phew, because it’s only 6 or so weeks until D-Day. Or should I say C-Day. Chances are, a quick squiz …
A Few of My Favourite Things
Far. Out. What a week. On a global level, I’m sure many of us are still reeling from this week’s U.S. election. It still feels surreal and I’m going to …
Styled Four Ways – The Three Way Black Linen Jacket by Elk Accessories
Versatility is something we’re all looking for in our wardrobes – pieces that effortlessly traverse the full spectrum of whatever our days may involve. And I know that many readers …
Noosa with Kids
In the September school holidays, we joined half of Victoria – or so it seemed – on holiday on the sunny Sunshine Coast. Our digs were in Noosaville (details below) …