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  1. blondee

    Basket trick with Woolworths trolley changes your way of shopping

    I put my veggies and fruits in the small caged in front area of the trolley and use common sense. All the heavy hard stuff goes on the bottom and the rest goes on the top of it as per heaviness and pliability. And if I need to swap it around to accommodate other veggies etc, that what I do. They...
  2. blondee

    Oil's well that ends well: Aussie mum's genius trick to stop pots boiling over!

    I do that too but sometimes it doesn't work, I'm not sure why.
  3. blondee

    Do you have any podcast recommendations?

    I've just started my podcast listening so I decided to start with Bronwyn. The story of a northern rivers mum that went missing 31 years ago. It's fascinating for the content but also because Bronwyn was from Lennox and the story is set in and around Byron, Lismore, Lennox, Ballina, etc. I can...
  4. blondee

    Knock, knock: Dropping-in etiquette sparks debate on social norms among Aussies!

    A long time friend, who now lives hundreds of miles away spontaneously made a drop in on the way to see his dad It was great to see him again and I was still in my pjs when he turned up but no one cared. Cuppas and catch up before he saw his father. He did the same on the way home. It's what...
  5. blondee

    Proposed bill aims to fine businesses and individuals up to $25,000 for refusing cash payments

    Every one, in this democratic country, has the right to choose which ever way they want to pay for things. Plus there's always the paper trail with cashless. Some people (battered women and kids etc) don't want anyone to know where they are. Fair enough, I say. Keep the cash.
  6. blondee

    Tributes pour for broadcasting legend: Sydney radio icon Bob Rogers passes away at 97

    Just like Queen Elizabeth, Bob Rodgers was the voice and presence of my entire life. It's a very strange disconcerting feeling, the loss of a perpetual icon
  7. blondee

    Experts expose truth behind Woolworths Rewards program

    The rewards program $10 per 2000 points, has saved me on numerous occasions. Especially when I don't have any money at all, which sadly, is a perpetual state of stress for me. You can accrue the points, so you can save up your 10 dollars for a bigger shop if necessary. I've shopped at Aldi but...
  8. blondee

    Experts expose truth behind Woolworths Rewards program

    The rewards program $10 per 2000 points, has saved me on numerous occasions. Especially when I don't have any money at all, which sadly, is a perpetual state of stress for me. You can accrue the points, so you can save up your 10 dollars for a bigger shop if necessary. I've shopped at Aldi but...
  9. blondee

    'They've outpriced us': Mum unearths $280 find at Salvation Army

    My op shop so far, has resisted the bite of the greed grub. They have the best clothes. All in fabulous condition and prices start from $1. I've bought some fantastic clothes there and often walk out with a bag brim full for under 6 or 7 dollars. That's a proper op shop.
  10. blondee

    ‘This is way more exciting’: Shopper scores $145.60 worth of chicken for FREE at Woolworths

    They feel like chicken tonight. (Now you have that ad in your head) 😁
  11. blondee

    Android users beware! Microsoft exposes dangerous apps on Google Play Store

    Where is the list of apps compromised? It's a bit useless to tell us to delete them urgently when we don't know what they are! A little help here please.
  12. blondee

    Scam alert: Cybercriminals target customers with new Australia Post email scam

    Yep I get those road toll ones too..as well as the post ones.
  13. blondee

    Unlock a $500 bonus for your household expenses—find out if you're eligible!

    And what about aged pensioners and the disabled? So we dont need help too? I'd like to see them giving more to those in dire need. No one knows the struggles these people have unless you are part of it, not only with the regular household bills and groceries but also with the many medications...
  14. blondee

    Fowl play: Gardener's heinous act shocks community

    I hope he was fined an enormous amount and sent to jail. I wo der if he'd like to go a round or two with my whipper snipper. What a disgusting individual this vile excuse of a man is. KARMA, WILL get you, eventually.
  15. blondee

    Supermarket Senate Hearing: How did Woolworths’ Brad Banducci hold up under questioning?

    Surprise me?? I had to pick myself up off the floor ..! It's totally outrageous. What a greedy piece of sh** he is.
  16. blondee

    Transform your artificial flowers with this simple Kmart shopper's trick!

    So many rude and negative comments. Why are people so bitchy. Thanks Suzie for your idea. I, for one, thought it looked lovely. Unlike the rude and bitchy commentary of most of the other replies, who have obviously got heads firmly stuck up their arses.
  17. blondee

    Organising expert reveals 6 things you should never put in your fridge!

    Keeping chocolate in the fridge is a necessity in tropical Australia unless you want chocky sauce instead.. I never put my bread or baked goods in the fridge..it makes them tough. I freeze and thaw what i need..it thaws out soft and yummy. Especially if you toss it in a low oven for a minute or...
  18. blondee

    High-profile radio host disappears on crocodile-infested river

    Sincerely hoping he's found and ok. It must be very hard for his family. Sending positive vibes. _jacqui
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