Monthly Archives: December 2010

Blue Dish

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Jacinta

This is another favourite cafe.  It’s not in the hills though.  Blue Dish is a french inspired cafe that serves really good food.  I tend to order their tarts with a salad.  On this visit I ordered a smoked salmon … Continue reading →

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Restoring Mama

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Jacinta

It is before 8pm and I have decided that this mama needs to be in bed.  So not much to share tonight.  I am a little disappointed, as I was meant to be sharing a special evening with some lovely … Continue reading →

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Rhododendron Gardens

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Jacinta

The Dandenong Ranges are filled with beautiful places to visit.  One of which is the National Rhododendron Gardens in Olinda.  As of the middle of this year, entry is now free!  We visit on a regular basis as the gardens … Continue reading →

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Nippers, the non pincer variety!

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Jacinta

We have had good intentions of enrolling Scarlett in Nippers for the last couple of years, but family dynamics have prevented our good intentions. But this year, we seem up for the challenge of being part of an organisation that … Continue reading →

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