One Sparkly Life

It's coming up to a year since moved house back into an area that I feel more represents who I am, who I want to be and the things in life I like and want. It is also coming up to another Birthday and like almost every year in the last 5 or so years, I ponder a little and spend some time reflecting.  Like most people, I do the goal setting and looking back on my achievements around New Year but I also seem to do a lot of self reflection around my birthday. I think it is has something to do with being another year older. While New Year is a chance for new beginnings and new habits, my Birthday brings along a reminder that I am not quite where I want to be in life yet. I bit of slap in the face some times as to the dreams and hopes i have and the distance I still have to go to achieve them. I hate to utter the words life crisis but the melancholy i approach my impending special day with lately seems to fit in this category. Go...

A look back at the year that was. A snapshot from each month January     Staying Home - Relaxing and Baking February Eating Out - Camp out with friends and Valentine's Picnic   March Summer Events - Music Festivals and Beaches April Dreams - Believing and moving house May   Wonder - Wonderland Events & Autumn Leaves June Staying In - Watching the weather and Kitchen disasters July Family - Picnic Day & Bastille August Relaxing - Balcony & Brunch September Travel - Fiji and Sydney October Fundraising Events - Deni Ute Muster & Walk to Cure Diabetes November Travel - Travel Food & Wineries December Dreams and Resolutions How did your year shape up? Could you pick just two photos to sum up each month? xxx

Another month gone. Goodbye October and hello November. Where is the year going? A look back over my photos made me realise it was a busy month! Here is a picture tour through my October. What did you get up too? Sunset from my balcony Fundraising at the Deni Ute Muster Amazing food cooked by new friends The Big Strawberry on the way back from Deniliquin Outfit from Witchery that I love The ever changing weather in Melbourne Beautiful colours of sunset Table centrepiece candy bar at a fundraising lunch Fundraising Dessert Another look I would love to own My favourite tomato, feta and herb salad  The outdoor room I saw as part of an Open Garden event raising funds for the National Gallery of Victoria Crazy sideways rain   The much anticipated Zumbo patisserie just round the corner from my place Another fundraising event - Walk to Cure Diabetes - around Albert Park Lake This is me - running around...