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New Skills, Old Friends, plenty of Laughs
What started as a casual night out with girlfriends turned into one of those unexpected creative experiences you don’t realise you’ve been missing. Our "book club" (loose term- we're not always great at finishing the books on time!) decided to try a block printing class - just for something different, at Made By Me . We brought along a bottle of wine and snacks to share, settled in, and let the evening unfold. No rushing. No expectations. Just carving, cutting, chatting - and
Jan 92 min read


A Girls’ Weekend Getaway in Byron Bay
Relaxation, Adventure, and Great Food! Looking to escape life's daily hustle and bustle? Indulge in the beauty of Byron Bay, the ultimate destination for a girls' weekend away. Three girlfriends friends and I, all 50-something-year-olds, who share a passion for friendship, wellness, new experiences and good food, recently embarked on a three-day adventure in this idyllic coastal town located in northern New South Wales, Australia. Let me share our itinerary and highlights fr
Jan 53 min read


A Blissful Long Weekend Getaway in Kingscliff, NSW
Discover your perfect 3 day getaway in the picturesque Tweed Valley.
Feb 13, 20243 min read


Are you a Coastal Grandma?
What is a Coastal Grandma? Are you wondering what a Coastal Grandma is? Have you overheard your kids talking about Coastal Grandma Chic and secretly wondered if they might be talking about you? Well, let’s dive right in, seize the seahorse by its tail and discover this timeless trend that is making waves with Australian women. Coastal Grandma is a fashion and interior design trend that has evolved from the typical “preppy” fashion of East Coast USA. A refined blend of class
Jan 13, 20242 min read
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