photos by tim My winter wardrobe has been quite simple: a short bob, a blousy cotton top or tee, a wool cardigan and a pair of jeans or leggings. This basic ensemble takes me from the yoga [...]
native Australian pom poms (wattle) / this bunch of yellow tulips made me smile all week (a lovely gift from fresh flowers) If you want something done, ask a busy person. So true. When I [...]
children squat with such ease; it’s so good for the spine, hips and digestive system Living a less-distracted life : find perspective I’m pretty good at feeling sorry for myself. [...]
“Heavy, Petal” in Frankie – photography by Luisa Brimble, concept and styling by Stefanie Ingram Back in June I walked from Central Station to Wellington St and ended up in a [...]
Living a less-distracted life : your small* home begs for simplicity Our humble table is the centre of our home. It’s where we gather to eat and talk, play and work. More often than not it [...]
The Way of the Happy Woman is always on my bedside table Something to consider: For most of you (I’m presuming) a bedtime routine for your children is a necessary part of your evening. [...]
pink blossoms; the onset of spring, a time of renewal Living a less-distracted life : slow down and listen to your body; recognise that it experiences seasons, too. One of the best lessons [...]
pink magnolias; so beautiful, so fleeting Take a walk and get distracted. Slightly contradicting my past suggestions I know, but bear with me. Both my children have taught me the beauty of [...]
the end of the jetty / a moment of solitude Living a less-distracted life : come back to your breath. How often do you stop to feel yourself breathe? I’m presuming your answer is “not [...]
curled up on linen, wearing mismatched socks and pants that were once full length Living a less-distracted life: tune out, switch off. I spend a lot of time on my laptop; it’s a necessary [...]
my bedside table essentials – styled by stef Living a less-distratced life: recognising that my phone is one big “beeping” distraction. Take a moment to visualise a bunch of [...]
my kitchen aids – styled by stef There is an onslaught of fancy (exorbitantly expensive) kitchen gadgets on the market and almost every cookbook I pick up requires at least one of them. Do [...]