My Polaroid Made the New York Times feature!

Amanda | May 30, 2009

The NY Times site has put together a feature on Polaroid including “406 exceptional Polaroids”. The gallery of those 406 Polaroids includes my cupcake pola up there in the header. There are some amazing Polas in the gallery, so make sure you check it out.

Choices Are Scary

Amanda | May 27, 2009

Over the next 4 to 5 months, I will be packing up my life as I know it and moving to the other side of the world. I am of course excited but also a little nervous, maybe even a lot nervous. I got an email tonight telling me that to be accredited to teach [...]

Good Pia Hunting

Amanda | May 24, 2009

A HUNT FOR PRETTINESS WAS ON TODAY….a quest to find pages of pretty dripping with Parisian-ness. I made my way to the best book store in the world, Sydney’s Kinokuniya to find the fabulously inspiring superstar Pia’s, Paris Made by Hand book. I was determined to find it, had searched the website to know exactly [...]

Paris Beckons…

Amanda | May 18, 2009

HAVE YOU NOT SEEN THE MELBOURNE AD( still the best ad on Australian TV)? If not, I suggest you watch it straight away so you can understand my next sentence. I have this long standing deal with Paris that one day our red ball of string will connect. I have floated through my life dreaming [...]

Flattery or Robbery?

Amanda | May 17, 2009

TWO POSTS IN A DAY…I’m back with a vengeance of Bruce Willis proportions. OK, not really, I just had to share the most bizarre thing that happened today. The Canadian and I caught the bus to the city and as we pulled away, I stopped instantly to notice this girl wearing a t shirt with [...]

The Things We Do For Those We Love

Amanda | May 17, 2009

Another weekend gone, oh how quickly you disappear from our grasp, glorious non working days. So, my weekend was spent providing my young sister with at least a year of owing Sean and me big favours. The reason she will need to be spending a year giving us whatever we want, is that at the [...]

CREATIVE EVERY DAY

Amanda | May 13, 2009

SO I’VE DECIDED I AM GOING TO WORK 4 DAYS A WEEK and spend that last perfect day shooting photographs interspersed with stops at village cafes. OK so that may well be a dream and is in fact, not happening any time soon, but I would at least feel that my creative juices that do [...]

A New Beginning

Amanda | May 12, 2009

SAME OLD NAME, SAME OLD ME, just new pages to write upon. It’s like buying a brand new Moleskine; a brand new Moleskine with milky pages whispering your name each time you run your fingers over them. Fresh new pages waiting for you to swirl over with a fine tipped felt pen. I haven’t written [...]