Skullduggery and squat toilets

"You want a mansion in Beverly Hills You want a wedding with all the frills You want daddy to pay, you better tell him today Get to the Abu Dhabi." Split Enz, Abu Dhabi Husband has gone on a work trip to Dublin. Lucky bastard. Well, to be honest, I can't imagine anything worse than... Continue Reading →

My magazine war

After drying my tears from Paper Giants 2 on ABC-TV last night, I started reminiscing about my own Mag Wars. I was working at Cosmopolitan magazine (as deputy to my current boss, Mia Freedman - ah the more things change the more they stay the same) when Nick Chan approached me to be deputy editor of... Continue Reading →

HouseGoesHollywood: who’s been to rehab, the prettiest Baldwin and other celeb confessions

Ah, just the usual weekend in La-La Land: rumours squashed, new ones started, motherhood confessions and the world's best snogger. Isla's too chicken Ah, she's a girl after my own heart. During interviews to promote her new movie, Now You See Me, Isla Fisher has revealed that her latest home improvement was "Getting chickens! We're... Continue Reading →

My week: Mummy guilt, my idea of porn and psycho bosses

Ah, the life of a blogger/website editor is never dull. When it's not my own angst, it's someone else's. And here's what went down this week. Sorry, no significant Facebook stoushes to speak of. Though I did spend quite a bit of time on Twitter ranting about my bunny eating my internet cable and the... Continue Reading →

7 yummy chicken dinners

I should feel guilty about this post, after all I do have five chooks as pets. But somehow I've managed to divorce the bird from the plate. And so ... here are seven of my favourite chicken dinners. Recipe: Chicken with spicy capsicum This dish was inspired by my love of a classic Chinese dish... Continue Reading →

HouseGoesHollywood: when Amanda Bynes wasn’t hogging the limelight this week …

Whoa, it really was the week of Amanda Bynes and her very public plot-loss via Twitter. Poor girl. Amanda did so much out-there stuff I don't know where to start. So I won't. But she was totally LOOPY and pretty verbally vicious on Twitter. Click here and here and here AND here for details. Former child star Mara Wilson, who has starred in movies... Continue Reading →

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