Dreaming of Vintage Treasures

 A little while ago, my family and I attended a multicultural event that my sister and her work colleagues organised for the council. I got to taste First Nations food, Turkish Lebanese cakes, bubble tea and get my hand decorated in henna. There was a singing workshop, dumplings cooking class and Bollywood dancing lesson too. I can't believe my sister helped organise all that!     My mum and I also recently attended a bridal shower for my family friend Sharna. I wore my maroon velvet dress and snakeprint boots for the occasion.           Flowers for Sharna.          It was nice chatting to her and her family and the Italian food was delicious too.   We took a polaroid photo as we entered and wrote Sharna a message in a guest book.        I've known Sharna since we were children, with our mums being friends since their 20s, and I'm so happy to be celebrating a special time in her life. I can't wait to celebrate at her wedding soon. Love you Sharna.     Let me finish with

Picnic season! Earlier in the year, my boyfriend and I went on a few picnics.  First we went to Mount Macedon on a cold, misty day.                 We hiked to the top of a mountain and I couldn't believe that there were people actually rock climbing! Can you see the person on top of the giant rock in the above photo?       We picked flowers and blackberries and enjoyed the yummy picnic food my boyfriend packed.       Love hearts in nature. So cute.     Picnic #2! I organised snacks the next time when we had a long weekend holiday.       It's so relaxing just sitting, eating and chatting in a park. We spotted some rabbits too. They're a bit hard to see, but there's one in the middle of the photo below .      I spotted not one but two children from my school while there, which was ironic because in my 6 years of teaching, I have never seen a student outside of school. The next day, one of the girls said she had seen me "a long time ago," (even though it wa