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You know when the skin prickles on the back of your neck...

Do you believe in forbidden places? Areas where the ancestral cultural taboo is so strong, you immediately know you have no right to...

Road Trip - and a top secret recipe!

Thanks to the dedication and determination of the library staff, we finally managed to take The Farm at Peppertree Crossing on a COVID...

OOPS! - and a recipe (although read the warning)

COVID restrictions in South Australia have been minimal, and we're now returning to 'normal'. Excitingly, my real-live,...

Never admit to failure!

Actually, that’s not my mantra at all, because I tend to think my failures are rather hilarious. Take this week, for instance… As those...

Toilet Tribulations

A Lament to my Loo Or should the title be Pooper Prose? Maybe A Dirge for my Dunny? Let me tell you all about it… At the end of last...

WRITE WHAT YOU KNOW...or so they say

All writers have heard – and possibly railed against (or is that just me?) the saying, ‘Write what you Know’. The idea behind the adage...

Winter means Baking!!! (plus my favourite recipes)

Actually, those who follow my Instagram or Facebook know that's a bit of a porky - I bake ALL the time...but Covid quarantine...

Farm Meanderings

FARM MEANDERINGS...If you follow me on social media, you'll probably realise that I spend a lot of time on the farm where I grew up.

LOSING MY VIRGINITY

Okay, so that sounds a little more thrilling than the post warrants! Having noticed that there are TYPOS on my first page— (yeah, yeah, I...