On the first day of the holidays I woke up at 6am. Since then I've settled into a nice pattern of sleeping in, trying out new recipes, catching up on movies and going for bike rides with Tony. Hope you're having an excellent break. Today I'm sharing some of my favourite posts this year.
Things to make and eat:
- Three rainy day pastas
- My favourite choc chip cookies (with salt!)
- An excellent supermarket dessert
- Wendy's classic cheesecake
- Individual chocolate fondants with peanut butter
- Plus two 2015 finds - a one-pot drunken pasta bake and chocolate and cream cookies
Fun things to read, hear and watch:
- Miranda July's first novel
- The Wind Rises - Miyazaki's final feature length film
- Greta Gerwig's new movie
- A top-notch new podcast
- This adventure blog
- A new favourite magazine
So many style tips from Real Girl Wardrobes:
- Irini shares how to wear (almost) anything
- Rebecca on dressing a bump and packing for a year on the road
- Adele's effortless street style
- Halla on dressing like a character from a Wes Anderson film
- Sophie the time-traveller who loves to make an effort
Some thoughts on everyday life:
- Small ways to spend less (with excellent tips from you too!)
- Do your exercise? Four people share their weekly routines
- Taking six months off
- A cool way to get things done
- Staying on top of things
- The spare loaf
Important things aunts should know about:
- The best present for a two-year-old (it's still going strong!)
- A father's sweet photography project
- Wedding gifts for our littlest guests
- Alison's gorgeous family photos
Creative life according to these talented and busy folk:
- Gracie is an illustrator based in Japan with the best Instagram account
- Natalija on creating short-term, joyful projects (like amazing dog portraits!)
- Rachel and Kath are busy mums and melahomies
- Kate is studying to be a nutritionist and keeps a yummy wholefoods blog
- Jennifer crafts life-like flowers out of paper
- Soon is a chef who is making waves in Wagga Wagga
2015 was a big one for personal milestones too :)
And just in case that's not enough, all of my weekend links from 2015 are here. Catch you in the new year!Pics by me, Peppermint Studios, Rebecca Keane and Natalija Brunovs.
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