Beverly Hills is known for its mansions and compounds–many of which take up entire blocks–its lush green gardens, the bands of gardeners to maintain said gardens and the food trucks required to feed…
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I’m getting back in the swing of LA life again—thank god!!! I guess that’s what happens once you’ve vented and you know there’s nothing else to do but get up & get…
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It's not until you leave home that you can really appreciate what you had...…
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I don’t know why but for me there always seem to be more opportunities open to me as an Expat then as a local in my own country. It could have a…
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Celebrity, Movies and TV, My LA story, PostsSpeech, speech … as awards season makes way for pilot season
What a great start to the year here in Hollywood. I wonder what clever person decided to make the beginning of the year Awards Season. In Australia January is the peak of…
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Usually the fashion comes before the ceremony but in my case there’s only one of me and it’s important to have a good look at the pics before you make your final…
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Celebrity, Movies and TV, My LA story, PostsGolden Globes: my favourite awards kick off awards season
Getting around the country I love that each place in the US has a different vibe and plays to a different tune. There is absolutely no questioning that LA’s tune is celebrity…
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I had virtually written this week’s post. I started writing it on the weekend because it had been a busy week so the content practically wrote itself. And then Sunday night (Monday…
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Is it that I’m always coming back to the movies that we often think there’s nothing like Christmas in the US? Of course Europe is where Christmas started and has the Christmas…
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I know you’re dying to find out how our Thanksgiving weekend went. Well I’m very pleased to report it was great. It was better than great. The plan to avoid the traffic…
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I’m back from my amazing Aussie holiday that went by so (too) quickly. I had so many ideas for my first Blog post back and like I often do have written some…
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It’s the week before Halloween and it’s gripping LA. For most of October shops have been selling Halloween “cookies”, decorating kits to make-your-own cookies, decorations, purple-orange-and-black themed stuff, eyeballs and everything you…
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I mentioned last week that I’m part of one of those photo-a-day projects on Instagram (follow me I’m @itstartedinla). We were given a word per day and we had to capture that…
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I’ve been neglectful again because I had friends in town last week then a busy weekend catching up. But showing friends around LA is the very reason this Blog started–to share my…
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One minute you’re organising a long weekend with your friends in Sydney the next minute you’re sitting in Row 13 at The Teen Choice Awards 2014. In LA. And not long after…
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It’s Friday afternoon, the kids have been picked up from school and you can feel the tension start to ease and the prospect of the weekend start to creep in. Not even…