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Childhood revisited
I received a pair of rollerskates for Christmas. I spent hours rolling around as a kid and it was such a memorable time for me. I loved...

Eliza
Jan 16, 20222 min read


What Christmas means to me.
Recently at a dinner I attended I was asked the question. What's Christmas for you? We went around the table and everyone's response was...

Eliza
Dec 3, 20212 min read


A story of a girls night and how they look now.
A few weeks ago now I ventured out for dinner with a girlfriend. Oh, Happy Day! I was excited for weeks thinking about this moment as it...

Eliza
Nov 18, 20212 min read


Out with the baby, in with the jungle.
We have just reclaimed our bedroom and in a few simple steps turned it into an incredible space that I am currently sitting in and...

Eliza
Nov 2, 20212 min read


Welcome to Groundhog Day.
Get up...check Feed the baby....check Chill out on the couch together before the others wake...check Have breakfast with the rest of the...

Eliza
Sep 10, 20211 min read


The Pump List.
Dean and I have a thing. It started when I was up in the night feeding or pumping when Frankie was very young. He would wait up with me...

Eliza
Aug 6, 20212 min read


Hello, morning my old friend.
Today marks the first day that I am up on my own. It's just me and the silence is beautiful. I've made myself a cup of tea, I can hear my...

Eliza
Jun 29, 20212 min read


Involuntary responses.
Today I dropped Frankie at childcare for the first time in 4 months! New Childcare. a new neighbourhood, new friends and new...

Eliza
Nov 24, 20202 min read


Unintentional Hermit Life
In regional Victoria our restrictions have been eased for a while but until this week I realised that we were still living life as...

Eliza
Nov 13, 20202 min read


Meditation battles
I have always loved the idea of meditation, I do however struggle to stay focused. One of two things usually happen. My mind will flood...

Eliza
Sep 5, 20202 min read


It's been a minute
Covid...am I right? It has been almost 2 months since my last blog. In my head when planning to do this thing I was all, yep imma post...

Eliza
Aug 21, 20202 min read


Change is as good as a holiday.
This will be my fourteenth move. What? You say! How? Why? Life...that is why! I first moved out at 19 to Glen Iris, I was young and...

Eliza
Jun 2, 20204 min read


The move or not to move.
Relocation to the coast has been on our minds for about 18 months. Real estate is expensive, especially in the bayside area, and renting...

Eliza
May 22, 20202 min read


My morning ritual.
Every day I get up early before anyone else in our house. Well the dog gets up with me and takes perch on my lap. Just to be clear this...

Eliza
May 7, 20201 min read


Our post pan to do list.
Since being in lockdown I started a list of things we want to do when restrictions are lifted. If there is one thing we've agreed on it's...

Eliza
Apr 28, 20202 min read


The raw and wild musings of one Eliza Rose.
WARNING: This post is erratic. Dean is seriously the most thoughtful guy. He planned to set me up in the office and have a day to set up...

Eliza
Apr 10, 20202 min read


We're in a global Pandemic?
Uncertain times. We are in the middle of a pandemic. Yesterday I officially went into lockdown. We sort of had been since Thursday night...

Eliza
Mar 24, 20202 min read


A lesson in letting go.
Frankie has started childcare. We enrolled her and it felt like we had heaps of time. It turns out it would come around in the blink of...

Eliza
Nov 13, 20192 min read


Motherhood
Its been almost 8 weeks since Frankie's arrival and I sit here on a particularly good day while she sleeps and am reflecting on the...

Eliza
Apr 30, 20192 min read


And then there were 3: Frankie's Birth Story.
40 weeks and 4 days... Throughout my pregnancy I very much tried to keep an open mind when it came to the birth. Open to Natural, open to...

Eliza
Mar 3, 20195 min read


40 weeks, 1 day.
The journey so far. Dean and I have has a very full life together since we met almost 3 years since on a tinder date. You read that...

Eliza
Feb 8, 20191 min read
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