This week I’m using the “I’m going to Melbourne” mantra to get me
through any challenges. You know when you’ve got something really exciting /
fun coming up and when things go bad you just have to think about the exciting event
and you feel like you can get through anything.
This morning the little lords were particularly upset with having to
eat breakfast, get dressed and go to daycare – no problem because I’m going to Melbourne.
My tax and super need some serious attention as the end of financial
year approaches – no problem at all because I’m going to Melbourne.
Husband has booked an 11 day surfing trip to the Maldives in July, how
will I cope solo parenting? Piece of cake because I’m going to Melbourne.
This Friday. In 4 days time. I’m going to Melbourne. With my two
sisters. For two whole days and nights. With no children. The itinerary
includes food, shops, wine, sleep, food, coffee, shops, champagne, food, wine,
shops. It’s amazing what a little break (or the thought of a little break) can
do for your mood and your sanity.
Going away with my sisters is a privilege I know
I’m lucky to have. We totally understand how much a little break means to each
other and we know each other’s food, shop and wine preferences. We’re also
totally ok with giving and receiving 110% honesty in all change rooms. So I’m really
looking forward to having two fantastic style advisors with me as we embark on all the
fashion treats Melbourne has to offer. My wishlist definitely includes jeans and shoes and after all the fun of the SnS Print Challenge last week, I’m
particularly keen on adding some printed knitwear to my suitcase. My inspiration includes:
If
anyone has any Melbourne shopping recommendations, please let me know in the
Comments below. Now excuse me - I’ve gotta go pack!!
