The Style File

  Suns out, bums out! Or in our case, cars out!  Driving along the Victorian coast, with the crystal clear sky and bright sun rays shining on us through the top of our convertible car, our trip to Mornington Beach and the Rare Hare restaurant was one of the best ways to embrace what Victoria has to offer. The modern mixed country style cafes on Mornington’s Main Street are an...

  Welcome to our new regular segment, Cooking With Valerie. Each month Valerie will be showing us how to make some of those tasty morsels she dished up all the way to her & her daughters finals appearance on MKR 2017. You wont learn these dishes in a cook book or on any recipe online - these are her own creations; Valerie's modern take on traditional family recipes, handed down,...

  For me, and for most women i know, clothing is more than just material...  it’s a reflection of my personality. ?If I’m feeling a little girly for the day, you might see me in a cute little top and skirt, maybe with a red or pink lip, giving me a little hop in my step. If the beach is calling me, then it’s casual denim cut off shorts with...

My name is Talya. I’m a blogger from Brisbane, Australia. Im a sometimes collaborator with the girls @ TheSwankStore & when I told them I was going on a short little holiday to Bali, they asked me to put together a little travel diary & blog about the things I get upto on my bali trips. So here’s my run-thru of 7 days & 7 nights about what i like...