Essential summer
Summer is always a bright and fun-filled season, full of buzz and creativity allowing for personal expression through what you wear. It is always a time which people look forward to; taking trips to the beach with friends and family, individuals opt for the casual, carefree and fun-loving look.
There...
The best things in life are free
Recently I had a conversation with someone where they told me, “After you check your email, your Facebook, your blogs and your regulars” (I’d hope A Pampered Life would be one of them!), “there’s nothing left to do on the Internet”. “Not true!” quoth I. “If...
Walking around the bush
Australia is home to beautiful scenery and landscapes. For the enthusiastic or budding bush walker there is an abundance of walks, national parks and interesting areas to explore. From desert through rain forest to beach; where you want to go is your pick.
To find a track or park where you’d like to...
28 Nov 08 – 13 Feb 09: Game On!
The games begin when the working week ends!
Gather your friends and colleagues and head to the State Library after work on Fridays for a jam-packed night of music, games and play, featuring VJ’s, demos, play-offs, experts’ talks, cash bar and exclusive late night entry to the Game On exhibition.
Each...
1 Nov 08 – 8 Feb 09: National New Media Art Award
Australia’s most significant prize for new media art. See work by the nation’s best new media artists who use challenging and innovative approaches to video, digital animation and gaming, computer-based art, artificial intelligence, and other sound and communication new media technologies.
http://www.qag.qld.gov.au
Cheap and fun activities in Sydney
Going out now with at least $50 in my wallet has become a necessity. I usually manage to reach new exponential heights with regards to spending, splurging on food, movies, karaoke and shopping, of course! So, determined to save money for an overseas holiday, I decided to find out about some cheap and...
17-18 Jan 09: Frankston Sea Festival
The Frankston Sea Festival is one of the City’s major community events and is held annually at the Frankston Waterfront.
There are free come and try activities, a stage of entertainment, a food and wine area, and the very popular Tibetan Monks. And this year, for the frist time, the Australian...
Assert yourself!
Assertiveness is a valuable and necessary quality in any situation. Whether you’re in the workplace, in a relationship or simply interacting with others, being assertive will ensure that your communication is direct, open and honest.
An assertive person is able to express themselves properly to let...
Bikini blowout
While we may be counting our change to work out whether or not to buy that new pair of shoes, it seems Aussie women will not give up their swimsuit. According to this article in The Australian, sales for Seafolly swimwear are up 32% from last year. Apparently we buy 1.6 swimsuits a year!
Granted, women...
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