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A high tea with an uplifting goal

Veronica Giddings — Tue, 31 May 2016 20:10:04 +0000

"Liz Baker started the charity 'Uplift Project' to provide bras to women in developing countries who may not have access to bras." Many of us long for the moment we...

Bombolini: doughnuts worth getting out of bed for!

Veronica Giddings — Fri, 01 Apr 2016 00:55:08 +0000

I think there’s an art to making doughnuts and there are few people with the skills to execute them. There’s something special about biting into a hand crafted, fluffy ball of...

PANDSI’s 107 birthday cakes

Veronica Giddings — Wed, 23 Mar 2016 19:30:13 +0000

107 birthday cakes (up from an original 103) under one roof? I’ll be there. There are not many books that evoke childhood memories like The Australian Women’s Weekly Birthday Cake Cook...

Come for the folk, stay for the food

Veronica Giddings — Sun, 20 Mar 2016 19:20:45 +0000

Forget questionable hotdogs or soggy chips and get ready to chow down on some top-notch food at the National Folk Festival this long weekend. While you may go to the...

True Florentine: Emiko Davies

Veronica Giddings — Thu, 10 Mar 2016 19:30:08 +0000

"As long as I can remember I have enjoyed food and cooking; I've always felt comfortable in the kitchen - it's pretty much my favourite room in the house!" Emiko...

10 highlights of CBR 31 Days

Veronica Giddings — Mon, 29 Feb 2016 19:15:45 +0000

Exhilarate your senses, tantalise your tastebuds and unleash your imagination in Canberra this March. While many people assume Canberra consists only of politicians, annoying roundabouts and man made lakes, we...

Dream it, create it: The Makers Hub

Veronica Giddings — Wed, 24 Feb 2016 19:30:29 +0000

“I’m really passionate about getting people to make stuff with their hands, even if they label themselves as uncreative” says Mikaela Danvers, founder of The Makers Hub. An avid creative...

10 summer alternatives to hot coffee

Veronica Giddings — Sun, 14 Feb 2016 19:30:14 +0000

Who wants a hot latte on a 30 degree day? Not me. For those latte fanatics and long black lovers there's some great cold options to chill you out until...