Malaysia Madness

I recently came back from a trip to the beautiful country of Malaysia. My family and I spent 2 weeks and explored the amazing islands of Kuala Lampur, Langkawi, and Penang. Having visited Singapore and India in the past, this was my third trip to Asia and I thoroughly enjoyed it! As this is also…

Low Carb Meals: Salmon and Broccoli

This is one of my absolute favourites! It is super easy and if bought in bulk can be reasonably affordable! You will need: 250g salmon – (can use store bough with marinade or make your own) Frozen broccoli Marinade: Combine: Olive Oil Garlic Lemon Salt and Pepper Rub onto salmon and marinade for half an…

Transplant Tips: Clinic Visits

Continuing on with this little series, I wanted to write about a familiar and all too well known part of life for transplant recipients: The Clinic Visit: Currently, I am 24 years old and live in a suburb in the North-West Sydney 20km from the CBD. Being a paediatric patient, meant I received all my…

Amazing Autumn

Soooo it’s officially Autumn!!  …And having completed my semi final semester of university I am as free as the falling leaves. I am currently looking for internships, and graduate in a few months!!! 🙂  This is a lighthearted post mostly to post some cute autumn pictures because who doesn’t love autumn or fall as you…

Transplant Tips: Wintertime

This post is created after my experiences of having a kidney transplant, however it can be for anyone who has a condition in which they have low immunity. This is a constant battle during the colder months when the flu season comes around. Currently being around 9ºC in Sydney, and being in a situation where…

bangles bangles bangles: bollywood receptions

So just a little update, as I haven’t blogged in forever it seems! I currently have a non teaching week at university, and in between binge watching Julie and Julia and enjoying the domestic bliss of my warm living room, I thought i’d fill you in on one of the more glamorous parts of my…

Beach Days

It’s currently 9ºC, and I’m missing the Sydney summer! Just a quick little post, mostly me using it as an opportunity to post the photos from warmer times. Here is a day out at the beautiful Whale Beach, Sydney NSW.

Transplant Tips: Introduction

Currently being on holidays, I thought i’d continue with the blog and introducing myself. Having only discovered the joys of blogging a few years ago, it’s only now I feel I have the time to sit down and make this post, and talk about it. I was born with a rare, aggressive form of kidney…

Student Meals: Acai Bowls

I thought i’d start a new section on student meals, and give a little introduction to myself, as background. I’m currently a third year student at UNSW, Sydney and as such am always looking for ways to make meals which are filling, economical as well as nutritious  and tasty. Acai Bowls are a go to…

Low Carb Meals: Cheese and Bacon Omelette with Potato Rosti

This recipe is great for those days when you need something filling, but are also trying to reduce carb content. A great meal as a go between salad and starchy winter foods. Sooo…here’s what you will need: Ingredients: Potato rosti (Optional, can also use ready made or substitute with bubble and squeak) 1 potato, shredded…