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Ever stumble upon a quirky hotel with zebra-themed decor? Listen as your friend chats about sipping inventive cocktails beneath a glass ceiling at a rooftop bar reminiscing about those Escher-esque tiles that make you question reality. Jacquie discusses more unique hotel design and themes, immersive atmospheres in lifts, and then tests out the latest skin care serum in her routine. Finally, the conversation flutters into a magical realm as Jacquie ponders the possibility that Currawong bird songs might unlock universal secrets. This episode contains a delightful tapestry of calm experiences that promise to enchant and relax the listener.

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Ever found yourself yearning for the good old days of handwritten letters and the cozy warmth of a chat with an old friend? Jacquie talks about her experience in 'nature's orchestra’ with the symphony of crickets, cicadas, and the calls of rosellas, capturing a moment of tranquil bliss that starkly contrasts our bustling lives. This episode takes listeners on a nostalgic journey, highlighting the charm of long-distance friendships and the enduring magic of pen pals. She also chats more about skin creams and has a fun discussion about unique fragrances like Eau de Space. Amidst the whirlwind of everyday chaos, this episode is a gentle reminder to cherish the connections we have and to pause and appreciate the simple pleasures that bring joy and meaning to our lives.

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Episode 10 begins with a light discussion about our disappointing dining experiences! On the skincare front, Jacquie opens the snail mucin cream (finally) and discusses her initial thoughts on her experience of applying it. Tilly gives Jacquie a taste test of her home style choc chip cookies which were inspired by the incredibly popular local bake house 'Brookies Bakery'. Jacquie shares some of Tilly's handy cookie cooking tips. Then, she chats about her recent trip to Yamba, where the vibrant wildlife and serene beach atmosphere blend with a rich surf culture history. This episode promises a blend of personal stories, practical tips, and a touch of nostalgia.

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Ever found yourself charmed by the unique jingles of Tokyo's subway? Tune into episode 9 as your friend chats about this, as well as decorative herbs, skin creams and the ’schoolies’ tradition in Australia. Jacquie also discusses the appeal of rooftop bars and shares the adventure of setting up a backyard golf driving net for some swing practice. Listen in and celebrate friendship, and ponder the little joys that connect us all.

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Our hearts are with everyone in LA who have suffered from the devastation of these fires.

In this episode I talk about the incredible magic of Christmas Tree Lane (a 140 year old lighting ceremony in Altadena) which has very sadly been in the path of the Eaton fire.

Here is a link to donate to the people of Altadena who have lost their home in and around Christmas Tree Lane.

https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/california-wildfires/


This episode/chat invites you to reminisce about enchanting Christmas decorations that turn ordinary streets into magical wonderlands. From the charmingly named Candy Cane Lane to a neighbor's delightful inflatable kangaroo, we revel in the magic that these festive displays bring to our lives. Your friend chats about festive food including Tilly’s Gingerbread Trifle- and with delightful ingredients like peaches, jelly, and custard, this unexpected trifle flavor adds a sweet twist to festive traditions. She also discusses a trending skin care product, an afternoon at a women’s soccer game and also chats about re-discovering the backyard trampoline for fitness. So, grab a cozy seat, perhaps a cup of hot cocoa, and enjoy a journey through lights, laughter, and the true essence of holiday cheer.

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Ever found yourself captivated by the sound of rain on a tin roof? This cozy chat blends the soothing symphony of rain with the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling neighborhood café. Your friend shares a slice of their life in the Sunshine State, complete with the quirks of Queensland lingo and the comfort of a morning rainstorm that breaks the heat. She chats about local cafe culture, homemade maple macadamia muesli, a day at the cricket, and the charming antics of cockatoos feasting on the macadamias from a tree.

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Imagine waking up to the gentle glow of the Queensland sun, birds serenading you into the day, and a playful spaniel eager to greet the morning. Your friend chats about infusing the beauty of nature into her daily routine, the purchase of a new kitchen item, then discusses some delightful and healthy pina colada recipes. She chats ambient ethereal music then ponders the texture and elements of the Mojave Desert soundscape - from the rhythmic chorus of crickets to the spirited gusts of wind that dance through the landscape… each auditory element tells its own story.
Here's to embracing the beauty of both morning routines and the mesmerizing desert, setting a positive tone for the days ahead.

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Prepare to be transported to a world where the simplest joys of life—like practicing yoga poses before getting out of bed and being inspired by uplifting Instagram content—can make your day brighter and more fulfilling. A vivid description of the Jacaranda trees adds a splash of color to the episode and an encounter with a swarm of bees in the garden serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of nature and the small wonders that can unfold right outside our doorsteps. Feel the warmth of freshly brewed coffee and soft piano melodies during a house inspection that felt just like home. This episode is woven with cozy moments that promise to leave you with a sense of inspiration and a newfound appreciation for the little things that make life sweet.