Paper Flower Workshop

A fantastic night was had by all at the paper flower workshop on Monday. As planned, the house was covered in blooms (paper and otherwise) and inspiration was plentiful.  …

Spring in Bloom

  Spring is here and with it comes the highly anticipated paper flower workshop we are hosting with Jo Neville from Paper Couture. I snapped a few pics of Jo’s…

Warm Winter Salad: A Ladies Drawing Night Feast

  The Hardenbergia’s late Winter white blooms are getting me prematurely excited for Spring. The garden has been a little dormant these past few weeks and suddenly there is a…

Walnut Crusted Snapper Fillets & Lunch in the Garden with Flore

I love how food has the capacity to bring people together. We recently connected with the marvellous Flore over a morning of cooking and a subsequent lunch date. Having never…

Ladies Drawing Night

A surefire way to warm the house on an icy winter’s night is with the hotness of ladies drawing night.   The clock strikes 6 (or at least that’s what…

Roast Vegetable Salad w. Smoked Feta.

  These rainy winter weekends have seen us huddled indoors with friends. Spending Sundays cooking the morning away and then sitting down for a much deserved long lunch with good…

An Epic Thai Banquet.

We had a wonderful group of university intellectuals mark the celebration of their graduation at Bligh St. Bistro earlier this year. With a musical playlist featuring some graduation classics: “Mrs.…

Scandinavian Dinner Party & Paper Crown Printable Template

Here’s a little peek at an intimate gathering we hosted at Bligh St. Bistro earlier this year, a very special Birthday dinner.   We decided to go with a Scandinavian…

Mushroom Foraging in the Pine Forest

      There is something magical about a walk in the pine forest. Giant trees casting beautiful shadows over the forest floor with rays of sunshine breaking through and…

The Edible Birds Nest: Easter Lunch

A little taste of our Easter table this year…           It was more of an Autumn inspired Easter table this year with dried hydrangeas in the place of…