Thursday, May 17th, 2012 Markit@FedSquare

I don’t get the time to do a lot of markets anymore with www.mrssmileys.com keeping me on my toes however on Sunday 27th May you will be able to visit me at the iconic Markit@FedSquare held at The Atrium & BMW Edge Theatre, Federation Square Cnr. Swanston + Flinders Sts, Melbourne.

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Monday, March 26th, 2012 Where Has The Love Gone?!

Unfortunately it is a serious question…where has all the love gone??!! Is it just me or are people getting more stressed and anxious by the minute?  People just seem to have lost the human spirit, what every happened to simply smiling at a stranger without being thought of as a psychopath??

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Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 Guest Blog – Homemade Marmalade!!

When I think marmalade I automatically think tea and toast, it’s the perfect marriage of life’s essential ingredients. So when the gorgeous Kath of Brisbane’s Handmade Highstreet offered to contribute her very special recipe for homemade “rindless sweet marmalade” my tastebuds did a little happy dance.

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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 Do You Blog??

An idea I have been toying with for quite some time is to introduce some guest bloggers into the mix on my blog. I have this beautifully designed blog just sitting here and it needs more read worthy posts! So calling all wanna be writers and bloggers, here is your opportunity to write for an already established blog with a fantastic following….

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Monday, March 19th, 2012 a Mother is….

A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to dissipate the clouds of darkness, and cause peace to return to our hearts. 

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Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 Giveaway Winners

The 5 winners of the “Life is an Adventure” locket compilations are….

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Sunday, January 29th, 2012 Life is an Adventure – Giveaway!!

Life really is an adventure, there is no point sitting back waiting for things to happen. You need to grab it with both hands and just go for it. Don’t worry about what others are doing and above all, never let anyone hold you back.

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Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 1975 – International Women’s Year

As 1975 was International Women’s year, San Marino released a series of postage stamps encompassing the works of Italian painter Franco Gentilini. His painting “Profile of a Girl” is the feature of this postage stamp locket.

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Saturday, January 21st, 2012 Dear frankie

I was so excited to have been offered a full page advertising space in the latest issue of the much loved Australian magazine, frankie.

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Saturday, January 21st, 2012 Family
Families come in all shapes and sizes. Whatever your family represents, keep them close to your heart.