What that Kelly girl has been up to

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Hey guys it’s Kel here. Since Maz is a bit under the weather this week (get well soon Maz!) she has kindly invited me back today to prove to you that I've not been idle since handing over the I love pretty things reins to her a few months ago. So what have I been up to? Well two things … [Read more...]

So long … farewell …

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Hello there sports fans! Today is farewell from me as I hand I love pretty things into to the very capable hands of Maz Durbin of Sassenfras. Maz has been guest posting for me for the last month or so as I have had a bit on my plate and honestly, most people haven’t even noticed it wasn’t … [Read more...]

Something borrowed and something new

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Ooh that's a bit of a intriguing headline isn't it! Apologies for missing my usual post on Tuesday but I am off to Bali next week Tuesday (hooooray!) and I have a mountain of work to get through before I can get on that plane. You know what I love about planes? No internet. No choice but to kick … [Read more...]

There are some things that can only be cured by handbag shopping

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I am not even going to try and write some kind of witty intro to this week's spread because right now I am engaged in that most wonderful battle parents the world over call 'sleep training'. Anyone who is a close friend of mine will gasp here. "Sleep training Kelly? But you are THE … [Read more...]

When I get sad I go online shopping

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So on Sunday I didn't make it to Perth Upmarket, and that was mainly because I was a bit sad. We have been looking after two dogs for the last three weeks and finally on Saturday we found them some new owners. We made arrangements to drop them off at their new home on Sunday and thus spent the whole … [Read more...]

June Perth Upmarket Preview #2

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Did you happen to miss yesterday's post? If you did, you missed a whole bunch of gorgeousness that is going to be on show at the University of WA this Sunday 24th June. Yep it's Perth Upmarket time again and for those of us who love pretty things, there will be much too ooh and aah over this weekend … [Read more...]

June Perth Upmarket Preview #1

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What's there to do in Perth when the weather is miserable and you need something to brighten up your days? Why head to a wonderful art and craft market of course! And talk about perfect timing, this Sunday the June Perth Upmarket is on. One of the best things about this blog is that I have got the … [Read more...]

If I got to have morning tea with Julia Gillard

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Last week some of my bloggy friends got to have morning tea with our Prime Minister Julia Gillard and in doing so provoked feelings of insane jealousy in me. What a cool opportunity! What a great country we live in! While this morning tea was simply a (very clever) PR exercise for the PM with … [Read more...]

Dreaming of blue skies

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It's safe to say it's been a hairy and stormy few days here in Perth and apparently there is plenty more of that to come. In fact my poor husband is out running right now and it has just started to pour again! Anyway, in honour of the blue skies that I am missing already AND because blue is my … [Read more...]

The Creative Business Co is working hard for pretty businesses

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Today's post is for all the pretty businesses out there! I met Elle Roberts on twitter a little while ago and was immediately struck by her passion and energy. She is the owner of The Creative Business Co which is all about educating creatives in the art of business. She is also the brains … [Read more...]