I remember school holidays, when I was about eight or nine, I was staying with my grandparents. We went clothes shopping one of the days – I’m suddenly getting flashbacks of the two-piece purple tracksuit I got – and I remember that my grandma was encouraging me to be more purposeful with the items I was choosing.
She asked, “What do you already have that you could wear it with?” and “How often will you wear this?”
Okay, Mama, fair enough, but I like it – isn’t that enough?
A few weeks ago I found myself Undressed in Bendigo. Soon after, I found myself Getting Naked. I had such a good time frolicking about that I recommend you do the same. Continue reading
Georgiana Archer is an artist, writer, seamstress, and general creative and crafty type. She’s recently launched a range of delightful beaded jewellery, which she makes with love from her home in Central Victoria. Today, she’s put the “& Friend” in Alexandra Hallam & Friends, and sat down to discuss creating, Etsy and fibromyalgia. Continue reading
I don’t know if I’m just really bad at small talk or I am just a bit boring (okay, so, no, let’s agree on the former), but whenever asks me what I’ve been up to, I pretty much always answer the same: “Oh, you know, not much… uni stuff…” Continue reading
I have a collection of clip on earrings. I’ve amassed them as hand-me-downs from my grandma, from op shops and from markets. Continue reading
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