Style with Susan in Aus

As part of my genealogy research, I have looked beyond Elizabeth McIntosh, my great grandmother, who emigrated from Scotland to Australia in the early 20th Century, to her parents and

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Elizabeth Mackintosh – A Strong Role Model – across Scotland and Australia

March 30, 2021 by Susan

My great grandmother, born Elizabeth Mackintosh on 20th February 1885 in Edinburgh, Scotland, travelled halfway around the world, and died aged 91, on 20th May 1976, in Bundaberg, Australia. Those

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Jury Service – who has done it, and what were your thoughts – loved it, hated it, or just so, so?

August 15, 2020 by Susan

Overview – Out of the 12 of us, only 2 of us, myself and another lady had done jury service before. Mine was in Bundy and I don’t even really

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Gold Class service at a great price

April 28, 2019 by Susan

Do you enjoy Gold Class at the Cinema’s, but astounded at the price? Me too………. Friday just gone Anthony and I were in the city for a night away

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Coco joins our family

January 12, 2019 by Susan

We have a new kitten – Coco Coleman has joined our family…….and it is like she has always been with us. She is now 5 months old and going through

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Sentimental Jewellery – what do you have in your Jewellery Box from your Mum or brings back fond memories?

October 3, 2016 by Susan

Sentimental jewellery I have quite a few pieces of Mum’s jewellery – some she gave me, some that Dad gave me at significant birthdays and the rest now both Mum

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Turn off your mind – Adult Colouring

May 11, 2016 by Susan

At a recent Networking event, after discussing our respective businesses…as you do…….a lovely lady asked me ‘what do you do for fun?’ and I was stumped. My response was ‘Beauje

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What does Mother’s Day mean to me?

May 5, 2016 by Susan

I’m not a mum and both Anthony’s and my mums have been gone for many years……so Mother’s Day is not the traditional celebration in our household. Our day is more

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My Favourite 5 Christmas Traditions

December 18, 2015 by Susan

Everyone has their own favourite Christmas traditions and fond memories for Christmas. Below are mine – what are yours – please share Ham, eggs, tomato and toast for breakfast

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My top ten tips for a girl’s night in…….

September 8, 2015 by Susan

Be sure to invite your best friend. Sounds pretty basic doesn’t it, but often we take for granted that she will be there. Make a special effort to give her