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There actually are ‘secrets’ to being a good baker!

Secrets to being a good baker. Top tips for perfect sponges. Handy hints for creative cupcakes. You can be a cake decorating dream! Whenever I read those words I think, “Sure, sure. It’s just practice, experience and time. Anyone can … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday (on Monday!): Fish for a year!

The lovely people at Pacific West are giving one lucky reader the chance to win fish for a year! Yup, fish products for a whole year! All you have to do is enter this little competition and you could be … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday! The Gutsy Challenge with Aussie Farmers Direct

The Gutsy Challenge is a health and education initiative from the GI Cancer Institute designed to get kids eating at least 2 fruit and 4 veg every day for a week, to help reverse rising incidences of gastrointestinal cancer. And … Continue reading

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Capture the Cover – a Yellow Pages promotion

Calling all Brisbane-based photo nuts (making you a lot like me!) – Yellow Pages is looking for a beautiful photo of your local area to put on the cover of its local edition. Aside from bragging rights, you can also … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday – Shop 4 Mum and Bub

My gorgeous little sister is pregnant and I have been hunting high and low for the perfect maternity gift for her. She’s working on bringing her second baby into the world and is stubbornly refusing to reveal the gender. Again. … Continue reading

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PR peeps take note: what NOT to do when sending out BelVita Breakfast biscuits

Bloggers get sent tons of stuff. Some it’s good, nay, GREAT (such as the Philips AirFyer and Philips electric toothbrushes) and some of it is smaller, but still good stuff. Sometimes, however, you wonder what the PR officer was thinking … Continue reading

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Overdue Freebie Friday winners!

Announcing the winners of the THREE Bakers Delight vouchers, valued at $10 each. Sorry I’m so late, people – no excuse, have just been slack! Thanks again to the wonderful people at Bakers Delight.  So, let’s get down to business. … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday – Bakers Delight vouchers!

It’s Freebie Friday and this week I’m giving away three Bakers Delight vouchers valued at $10 each. Looking for some tasty lunchbox solutions? Then try a few of the ideas I suggested this week, or visit your local bakery for … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday – The Conflict winners!

Congratulations to the two lucky winners of The Conflict: Woman and Mother, by French feminist Elisabeth Badinter. This is a fantastic read and one worth turning the telly off for and settling into the couch. The winners are… Bookmark on … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday winners – Dirtgirlworld DVD packs!

Congratulations to the TWO lucky winners of last week’s Freebie Friday giveaway – Dirtgirlworld DVD packs Seasons 1 – 6. This sensational prize pack is valued at about $120 each! Tres cool.  Dirtgirlworld has a fun and positive message for … Continue reading

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