10 ways to spend the day on the Fleurieu Peninsula with only $30

10 ways to spend the day on the Fleurieu Peninsula with only $30 The Fleurieu is one of my favourite places to visit (I know I am biased is it’s my home, but there’s just so much to love about this little slice of paradise!) One of the best things about this region is that… Read more »

7 nights on the Sunshine Coast

7 nights in the Sunshine Coast The Sunny Coast. Pretty sunny. Pretty damn beautiful. This was our second time visiting the Sunshine Coast, but the first time as a family- so we did things a little different (eg have coffees at playgrounds and eat dinner at restaurants at 5pm haha). You can read about our… Read more »

Babymoon 2.0- The Twin Edition

Babymoon 2.0- The Twin Edition It’s that time again- madly googling places to stay for an upcoming baby moon (aka just a great excuse to take a staycation). We are so grateful and very excited that our 17th and 18th round of IVF worked, and still can’t believe that we are expecting twins at the… Read more »

Carob, Sultana and Oat Biscuits

Carob, Sultana and Oat Biscuits These biscuits are super easy to make, can be modified if needed and kid friendly. I make 2 batches at a time as they don’t last long in our house. On this occasion I also used chopped up Easter eggs in lieu of Carob as we had lots of Easter… Read more »

4 nights in Kangaroo Island- a family friendly stay

Our 4 night getaway to Kangaroo Island, South Australia Kangaroo Island. It’s been on my radar for years now, but we’ve been putting it off. I visited when I was little, but to be honest, I don’t remember any of it! So it was really lovely for us all to explore somewhere completely new. In… Read more »

10 Beachside Airbnbs perfect for a South Australian Staycation

10 Beachside Airbnbs perfect for a South Australian staycation The warmer weather is approaching which can only mean one thing- beach weather! Since COVID has made it tricky to travel just about anywhere, I’ve compiled a list of beach houses to visit, all just a stone throw away from the sea. Whether you’re wanting to… Read more »

Kid friendly places, spaces and foodie spots on the Fleurieu Peninsula

Kid friendly places, spaces & foodie spots on the Fleurieu Peninsula   Since having a baby, I have realised how important it is to find somewhere to eat/stay/play that is child friendly. Like VERY important. Do they have high chairs handy? Change tables? Will parking my pram be a massive inconvenience and will staff squirm at… Read more »

The Ultimate Family Fun Day Out at Urimbirra Wildlife Park

The Ultimate Family Day out at Urimbirra Wildlife Park If you find yourself South of Adelaide, or are just looking for the perfect day trip with the kids, look no further than Urimbirra Wildlife Park. The park has been around for years, and last week the hubby and I finally got around to taking our… Read more »

How to spend 2 delicious and relaxing nights in the Adelaide Hills

Spending 2 delicious and relaxing nights in the Adelaide Hills Have you got a weekend to yourself up your sleeve, or maybe a couple of days off mid week? Well I’ve got the perfect itinerary for you. Jump in the car and head for the hills- there’s so much more to the Adelaide Hills then just wine… Read more »

BBQ on a boat. Experience Adelaide like you’ve never done before on BBQ Buoys.

BBQ on a boat. Experience Adelaide like you’ve never done before on BBQ Buoys. Looking for an outing/date night/just something different to do in Adelaide with your favourite people? Want to see the city from a different perspective? Love to throw a snag on the barbie (or veggie skewers for the non-meat lovers). Just want… Read more »

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  • Ashton Hills Vineyard

    Ashton Hills Vineyard If you are looking for a super quaint, incredibly beautiful cellar door, selling fabulous wines and a sparkling red worth it’s weight in gold, then listen up- because I know a place. Ashton Hills in the Adelaide Hills. As soon as we pulled into the carpark of this cellar door I was… Read more »

  • Salty Joe’s in Robe

    Salty Joe’s in Robe  If you are looking for friendly accomodation in Robe that’s SO close to the beach then keep on reading, because I have found the place for you. I introduce to you, Salty Joe’s. The only thing salty about this accomodation is its proximity to the beach. This bungalow sleeps 8, has… Read more »

  • Horizons in Robe

    Horizons in Robe If you are looking for accomodation that is incredibly close to the ocean, has everything you could ever need and is super cosy, then I have the place for you. Introducing- Horizons. A two story delight, sleeping up to 10 guests ever so comfortably, but also perfect for couples looking for the… Read more »

  • Happy little hen- my besties hens day on King William Road

    Happy little hen- my besties hens day on King William Road I was the maid of honour in my besties wedding last month, so how else to celebrate than to throw her a cracking hens day. She was after a low key affair so we celebrated on a Sunday, opting for a later start in… Read more »

  • Spending the weekend in Fremantle, WA

    Spending the weekend in Fremantle, Western Australia A recent wedding had the other half and some of my family jump on a plane for the March long weekend to Perth. I’ve never been before so was so excited to explore! We decided to base ourselves in Fremantle as it seemed to tick all the boxes-… Read more »

  • 9 Breweries within 45kms- why the Fleurieu is the ultimate place for beer enthusiasts

    9 Breweries in 45kms- why the Fleurieu is the ultimate place for beer enthusiasts If you love your beer, then you need to pencil in a visit to the Fleurieu Peninsula ASAP. With 9 breweries within 45kms, it’s the ultimate place for a beer tour or a lazy Sunday session- you have some of the… Read more »

  • PHO-king good Vietnamese food at The Little Rickshaw

    PHO-king good Vietnamese food at The Little Rickshaw Vietnamese food is one of my all time favourites, so when I heard there was a new joint in town serving nothing but the good stuff I couldn’t get there quick enough- it also seems half of the population of the Fleurieu had the same idea. I… Read more »

  • Time to escape- a tiny house retreat in Bridgewater

    Time to escape- a tiny house retreat in Bridgewater If you are looking for the ultimate getaway in the Adelaide Hills, then I get your notebook out because I have the place for you. The Tiny House in Bridgewater. This pop up tiny house/glamping experience is located in the middle of the Adelaide Hills, just… Read more »

  • Watching, eating and LOL’ing your way around the Garden Of Unearthly Delights

    Watching, eating and LOL’ing your way around the Garden of Unearthly Delights   It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Adelaide- it’s Fringe time! The east end of Adelaide comes alive and one of my favourite places to hang, The Garden of Unearthly Delights, has the best atmosphere. Whether you’re there for a… Read more »

  • 3 Monkeys Fine Foods

    3 Monkeys Fine Foods This cafe in Willunga has recently changed hands and has gotten a bit of facelift, thanks to new owners Mandy and Dan de Rose. They opened their doors in the beginning of January, and as soon as I heard that they were taking over I was OH SO EXCITED to check the… Read more »

  • French onion, Bacon and Cheese Cobb dip

    French onion, bacon and cheese Cobb dip If you LOVE a cob (let’s face it, who doesn’t?) then this needs to be your new go to recipe. I whipped up this bad boy the other week for a gathering with friends and it was an absolute hit. Super easy to make, super cheesy and goes well… Read more »

  • Pipi

    Pipi Headed South for the day and feeling a bit peckish? Well I’ve got somewhere for you. Let me introduce you to Pipi. A little café turned oasis on the main road of Middleton, Pipi is a brunch lover’s heaven and a little slice of paradise. Hidden behind succulents, palm streets and greenery, it’s a… Read more »