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Funny Money Saving Tips – You Know You’ve Done These To Save A Buck


UPDATED FEB 2020. Well, what an intense week that was. The good news is that the election campaigning is officially over. Don’t worry this isn’t a political post. This is simply some lighthearted relief for all of us, no matter who you voted for because we do have some things in common. Like, I think we can all agree that…

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PCS From Hawaii To Italy – The Katie Show Blog Has Moved


UPDATED MAR 2020. Good morning friends! You may have seen on Instagram this week that The Katie Show Blog has now moved. What? Moved? Yes, that’s right. I have just completed an overseas PCS from Hawaii to Italy. Here’s an update on what’s happened over the last few weeks and what to expect in the future.

how to start a blog

How To Start A Successful Blog And Get Your Side Hustle Going


UPDATED FEB 2020. If I were to think of my frequently asked questions since starting KSB there are two that stand out. The first is ‘where is this?’ which is always asked on photos on my Instagram. The second is a series of questions all about blogging. In today’s post, I am sharing a detailed post on how to start…

How To Care For Your GoPro After Your Underwater Adventures


UPDATED FEB 2020. I remember when I first visited Hawaii and was really proud to have bought a disposable underwater camera for the trip. When I saw something cool in the water, I proudly went through the *wind, wind, wind, click* process to take a photo. When I got back to Australia, the first thing I did was take my…

Adventuring with Endometriosis

Adventuring With Endometriosis – Because It Doesn’t Have To Stop You!


UPDATED FEB 2020. Today I’m posting something a little different. I have Endometriosis. Now, I know sharing something like this is a stray from the usual posts but I felt a strong urge to share. Mostly for the simple reason that when I was going through the diagnosis and researching how to manage the illness, I found stories from others incredibly…

How to give the best gifts

How To Give The Best Gifts – A Stress Free Gift Giving Guide


With the holidays looming closer, I thought it was appropriate to post a guide on how to give the best gifts. I have been told many times that I am good at giving gifts. To be honest, I really love to give people gifts, especially if they are a surprise. If gift giving gives you anxiety, I hope this guide…

tips for solo adventure

Tips For Solo Adventure From A Solo Adventure Addict


UPDATED FEB 2020. Solo adventure?!? I can hear you already. *Celine Dion’s ‘All by Myself’ begins playing in your head* Now, now, breathe in, breathe out and read on. It’s not as scary as you think – and not as dramatic as Celine makes it seem! It sounds weird to some people but I love to go on adventures by…

Why you should use a glass straw

Why You Should Use A Glass Straw By Glass Dharma


UPDATED MAR 2020. Before last week I didn’t know I needed a glass straw. Then, the video of the scientists who removed a plastic straw from a turtles nose went viral. In case you missed it, click the photo below to be taken to the video. Did it make you sad? It definitely made me sad. Watching the turtle suffer for such…

how to manage stress

My Guide On How To Manage Stress (In A High Stress World)


UPDATED FEB 2020. Life in our fast-paced world can be a little hectic right? In one moment our phones are going off, new e-mails to respond to, new problems to solve, deadlines to meet, unexpected meetings, trying to avoid creepy Dan from accounting, don’t forget to send so and so a birthday card, and exercise – note to self-schedule an…