Dreaming of Vintage Treasures

 Victoria is currently in Lockdown 6.0 and I am starting to feel that every time I publish a blog post, I'm giving lockdown updates! What can you do? Just got to work from home now and teach my students online again. The children now know what to expect when I start handing out their folders and paper bags filled with what they'll need to learn from home. Rather than boring you with talk about the restrictions, I'd rather share a lovely day out that I had during my last work holidays in June.   I pulled out my snake print jacket and skirt for the occasion, an outfit I save for fun days out. Mum and I went on a boat cruise from Williamstown to Southbank, which we love doing every once in a while. The sky was decidedly grey on this winter's day but it was still a beautiful sight looking out to the water.       There's a little restaurant by the river that we like to visit, where we always order the delicious homemade pasta. For some reason, we forgot to take phot...

It was my birthday on Sunday and I had a lovely weekend celebrating it.  On Saturday, my family and I went to a beautiful country town called Daylesford. I've been there countless times, it's my happy place. Whenever we visit Daylesford, we always stop off first to get a big tub of honey.   I use it in a hot drink everyday, so I go through it really quickly. I love the honey from Daylesford, there's so many varieties and they let you taste test it too! I love going to the Daylesford Mills Market as well. There's heaps of stalls, with lots of used and vintage items. I found two records and a fab purple velvet jacket. I can't wait to wear it! My family kindly bought my finds for me as a birthday treat. As much as I love the market in Daylesford, I also love being surrounded by the nature there. It makes me feel genuinely peaceful. We had a stroll around the Daylesford lake and collected some mineral water from the springs. ...