Bali wasn't quite what I expected
Nobody warned me about island time — or how many Australian accents I'd hear in Seminyak.
Writing
honest, specific, occasionally unflattering
94% funded, a year early
One transfer and one sign-up bonus took the balance from distant goal to almost done.
The pram problem nobody warned me about
Half of Europe was built before wheels needed smooth ground. Still working out what we take.
We paid for our wedding in cash and earned points on all of it
$32,600 of spend, and the statement cap that quietly cost me 8,000 points.
Earning Qantas points without a credit card
Cards aren't for everyone. The gift card trick, and how to make it run by itself.
Why Malta
Three generations going back and forth across the same stretch of water.
Does my son need Maltese citizenship?
I assumed a mountain of paperwork. I had the whole thing backwards.
How I shoot accommodation photos
My kit, my shooting order, and exactly what I charged for my first paid job.
Full-time job, toddler, two courses at once
The systems that hold it up, and the one thing I'm getting wrong.