Tag: sydney
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Yellow: Eat Your Veggies!
Yellow: It’s the name of The Runner’s favorite Coldplay song and the name of a not so new vegetarian restaurant in Potts Point. Normally, when someone brings up dining at a vegetarian or vegan restaurant I turn up my nose and immediately start thinking of reasons why I can’t go- (organising a wine rack? washing…
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Salt Meats Cheese Meets Me!
So, if you’re not from Sydney, you probably haven’t been to Salt Meats Cheese or The Grounds in Alexandria. So you’re missing out. First of all, The Grounds. The Grounds is smack bang in the middle of Sydney (not the CBD) but pretty close to inner Sydney in what used to be a fairly industrial…
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I missed Christmas…
Clearly, that’s not true but I did miss St Patrick’s Day, which is a holiday I enjoy nearly more than Christmas. Criticize if you like but as holidays go, I think St Patricks Day is pretty good. It’s one of my favourite holidays ranked just behind Thanksgiving and my birthday– no really, in Australia sometimes…
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I scream, you scream…oh wait, I can’t have it for another 20 days…
It was 39 degrees in Sydney today and walking home from the bus stop, I finally worked out what I’ve missed most in the last 10 days…. Ice Cream. Ice Cream is the single reason that no matter what science or a doctor tells me, I will never, ever, ever stop eating dairy. I’ve had…
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The Rain in Sydney
is absolutely torrential this weekend! It’s a great excuse to put the ugg boots on and have a lazy Sunday- which is exactly what we’re doing! Lucky for me, I don’t have to leave the house today. The Runner did the the grocery shopping yesterday to celebrate the joy of our new discovery in…
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Taking the long way home…
I’ll spare you all of the details from the memorial service but it was fun, touching, funny, heart wrenching and basically everything a funeral should be. I’m now on my way back to Sydney, but trust me kids, I’m taking the scenic route. Tampa to Washington to Boston to Dublin to Abu Dhabi to Sydney.…
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And we’re off!
Watch out Ireland, here we come! As if we hadn’t been busy enough in the past 6 weeks, today we’re leaving for an overseas adventure! 2 weddings, a week of wedding planning and my Dad’s memorial service in Florida. 4 cities, 3 continents (including our stopover in Abu Dhabi), all in 20 days. I…
He Runs, I Cook 