Diane Gottsman is an etiquette expert from the US.  She has an her website about etiquette rules that apply when using technology.  I have to admit I've been guilty of a few of these and will try to be more polite in future.  She suggests:

• People first - when you're out with friends and family, give them your attention, not your phone.
• Count to ten - before you hit send, count to ten, you make want to rethink your message, especially if you are upset.
• Remove your earbuds when you are speaking to someone or at the checkout.

​You can read the full article here.

Girlfriend Magazine listed this as one of the Top 20 Vlogger Videos for 2016.

Here is an easy holiday craft project - a butterfly collage.  All you need is a photo frame, some scrapbooking paper, a butterfly punch and some glue.  You can find instructions at www.theidearoom.net.

Be a tourist in your own town.  Grab a friend, your purse and your phone/camera, hop on a bus or train and explore where you live.  Try to capture interesting or unusual photos.  Go to a suburb, park or beach you have never been to before.  

You've probably heard this message before but Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world.  Two out of three Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the time they reach 70.  So make sure you heed the advice of Sunsmart and cover up or seek shelter.  Particular care needs to be taken between 10:00am and 3:00pm when UV levels are at their highest.