Karen Williamson: Geelong, Surf Coast and Bellarine Family, Newborn and Maternity Photographer

Well, it has been a bit of a journey to come to this point, and I am soooooo excited to launch my Geelong family photography biz! After closing Yellow Dandy Shop a couple of years ago, I had a much needed break. How amazing it was not to spend my evenings packing orders, or uploading web products (seriously, that takes SOOOO much time). But, after a while I started to feel a little lost. My shop...

10 Hilarious Parenting Memes / Quotes

  I love memes,  if I could spend all day looking for funny parenting quotes and memes all day, I totally would! I love the ones that really make you chuckle out loud! And the best part is, they are mostly funny because they are oh so accurate! I thought I would round up some of my favourites, all ready to be used on your social media accounts  (and if you are feeling really nice,...

Barrabool Maze Estate Ceres Review

A few weeks ago the kids and I thought we would go and check out the Barrabool Maze Estate, it is in Ceres, only about 10 mins from Geelong (depending on what side of Geelong you live on). With 3 young kids and a husband who often works away,  I'm always on the lookout for easy, fun local activities to do to keep them busy (and not whinging at me), so when I heard that the Barrabool...

How to Paint Laminate Kitchen Cabinets!

Cabinets AFTER being painted Dulux Misty Moore Cream Laminate Cabinets BEFORE We recently did a mini renovation on our kitchen, and as part of that we painted our cream laminate kitchen cabinets and drawers. The cabinets were in pretty good condition, but the colour was just dated and wasn't our style, so this was a relatively cheap update that made a massive difference to our kitchen....

Yellow Dandy Shop is Closing...

After 5 years of running my online kids fashion store, Yellow Dandy Shop... I have had to make the tough decision to close our virtual doors. In the last year and a half we have had some massive changes in our family life! We left our family and friends in Perth, and moved across the country to Geelong, Vic (where I knew absolutely NO ONE), as my husband got offered a great new role at his...

10 Shows Worth Binging Right Now

I'm a self-confessed show streaming/binging addict.. we have both Netflix and Stan, and used to have Foxtel Now as well.. but thought I should curb that for the moment, and wait for them to add more shows. Of course there are probably about 100 shows that I could recommend. But, lets focus on the ones I've been watching recently! 1. Good Girls Good Girls just came out on Netflix, and we have...

Sugar Republic Review - Pop Up Dessert Museum in Melbourne

On Thursday last week the kids and I ventured into Melbourne to go to Sugar Republic - the new Pop-Up Dessert Museum in Fitzroy. Since moving from Perth to Geelong in October, we haven't spent much time in the big city! There has been so much exploring to do locally, weekends get busy, and honestly, I've been slightly scared to drive in Melbourne by myself with the kids, I'm freaked out by the...