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Learning to Cook from the (Junior) Masterchefs

Not so long ago, I’ve shared that I live in a home full of Masterchef fans. And, with two young kids in the house, it was inevitable that we got lured in to watching the Junior Masterchef series too....

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It’s Not How Good You Are, It’s How Good You Want to Be: January 2013...

One of the things that make it to my annual goals list is to keep reading at least one book a month. I’m tweaking this year’s goal a bit to add a little challenge: To read 1 nonfiction book and 1...

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Austenland: January 2013 Novel of the Month

Well, I’ve shared my nonfiction read of the month, now let’s talk fiction. Austenland* by Shannon Hale is another book that I’ve had in my books wish list for a few years now. It has always been...

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A Storm of Swords (Game of Thrones Book 3): February 2013 Novel of the Month

Some of you would already know this: I am a Game of Thrones fan. However, apart from a mention here and there, I haven’t really blogged about it all that much. Well, apart from mentioning it as my...

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5 Books of the Month

The month is almost over and I realised that I haven’t had the chance to share with you my latest reads since February. And, since I haven’t done a Friday Five in a while as well, I thought I’d...

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On Renaissance Souls and The Perfect Jobs {A Book Review}

Title: The Renaissance Soul: Life Design for People with Too Many Passions to Pick Just One Author: Margaret Lobenstine Published: 2006 Content: 320 pages, 12 chapters in 5 Parts, with quizzes and...

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What Next? {A Book Review}

One of the things that I love about being in a "floating career mode" is the feeling of being open to possibilities. Even as a child, I've always loved career researching and work planning. It's crazy,...

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The Reading Studio {January 2010 Edition}

One of my ongoing goals is to read at least 1 book a month. This came after my realisation two years ago that I was hardly reading at the time. Considering how much I love books and reading, I was...

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The Reading Studio {February 2010 Edition}

Book Heaven. That's what it felt like for me last month. I'm sure it will show in my ratings for the books I read in February. Well, for the most part, that is. Nothing I like more than falling in love...

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Drawing Inspiration

When it comes to art-making, drawing is my least favourite thing. In fact, drawing scares me. Partly because I know that it's not really a strength. Especially if we're talking technical/realistic...

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