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Happy Easter

Happy Easter everyone!!!  I hope you all are having a nice, safe, and relaxing long weekend and enjoying delicious food and chocolate. 

Acts of Kindness

Kmart cashier's act of kindness Linley, a nurse from Sydney was at the checkout in Kmart when she realised she had left her wallet in the car. The retail assistant tried to show her how to use Afterpay but after having difficulty processing her order, she decided to leave and come back with her wallet later that afternoon. When Linley returned, she was surprised to find that the cashier had paid for the items. A note left by the cashier read, "Please accept this as a blessing from me to you and your family. Linley was left in tears and felt blessed to have been on the receiving end of such generosity.  Deli worker goes the extra mile Casey works at the deli in Woolworths and started learning Australian sign language so she could communicate with a local couple who are deaf and regular customers at the store in Maryborough. Casey used her spare time to learn basic greetings and different weight volume measures from YouTube videos. She said the first time she conversed with a de...

Oscars Red Carpet Fashion

Everyone is talking about Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Academy Awards but the part I am interested in is the red carpet and what the celebrities were wearing. Here are my favorite looks. Demi Singleton Jennifer Lawrence Jessica Chastain Lupita Nyong'o Nicky Hilton Nicole Kidman Penelope Cruz Rita Moreno

Ed Sheeran 2023 Australian Tour

  English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran will tour Australia next year. The 31-year-old popstar will bring the + - = x (“Mathematics”) tour here in February and March 2023 and perform at stadiums all over the country. He will play shows in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Sheeran will perform his career-spanning hits including songs from his latest album, =. He was last in Australia for the Divide tour for which over a million tickets were sold across Australia and New Zealand. It was the highest selling tour in history A pre-sale of tickets will run for 24 hours from Monday 21 March and the sale for the general public begins on Wednesday 23 March. *I first wrote this for https://www.raveituptv.com/

SAG Awards Fashion

The 28th annual Screen Actors Guild awards was held last month in Santa Monica, California and today I am sharing some of my favorite looks from the red carpet. These are in no particular order.  Vanessa Hudgens Helen Mirren  Reese Witherspoon Jennifer Hudson Lady Gaga Cate Blanchett Kerry Washington  Kirsten Dunst J. Smith-Cameron Sandra Oh All photos were found on various news websites so all credit goes to them. 

TV shows from the 1990s and early 2000s

I was feeling nostalgic about childhood so in this blog post, I am sharing some of the children's television shows that ere on in Australia from the 1990s and early 2000s.  Picture from Cactus Pop Wordpress Art Attack (1990) - A British programme hosted by Neil Buchanan from 1990 to 2007. It revolved around art and Neil taught children to make art pieces and easy ways of learning new things.  Babar (1989) - An animated series about an elephant named Babar who tells his children the story of his childhood when he fled from his home in a forest to the city and an old lady adopts him and teaches him about human life. After he drives out a hunter and his men, Babar becomes a hero and is crowned king of the elephants. The first two seasons focus on his recollections and the third season focuses on his family life at present.  Captain Planet (1990) - A spirit named Gaia assembles a team of special people to defend Earth from pollution caused by criminals and villains. The diver...

February Reads

It's February and I have already finished reading six books! Today, I am going to tell you a little bit about each one of these great books which you could possibly add to your own reading lists.  Get Even by Gretchen McNeil Get Even is about a secret group of girls called Don't Get Mad who take revenge on the bullies at their elite private school. One of their targets is killed and is found with a DGM card in his hands so the girls realize they are not as anonymous as they thought they were and someone wants revenge on them. Pick up this book if you like mysteries. Staying Strong by Lauren Yeates It is very important to look after our mental health,especially during hard times like going through the pandemic. Staying Strong: Finding Inner Peace During Hard Times provides a lot of tips for taking care of ourselves, such as writing a to-do list and putting time into self care. It also includes a 30-day happiness challenge, which I will be doing soon. This is a book I think every...