Maddie Bradley

Rowing: the most physically demanding sport your will ever encounter. (via Urban Dictionary) Urban Dictionary isn’t wrong. But don’t let this definition scare you off the amazing benefits to rowing, because despite many crazy people (ahem, me) out there dedicating hours in their week to early wake-ups, gruelling sprints on the rowing machine, and getting as many blisters as possible, it’s actually a fantastic activity for beginners to add in to their workouts!

It can depend on what the dish is, and who’s eating it, but the homely comfort food can be your saviour for those bad days, or when you’re awfully hungover, or bored, or even are just craving a dish that really hits the spot.

The other night I lay awake in bed. My thoughts began to wonder, and I pursued the question of what I’d say if I got to travel back in time and speak to my 10 year old self.

This article is written as a bit of comedic fun and shouldn’t accurately represent all the people who visit Japan on the regular! These are inspired from all the weird and wonderful personalities I came across when travelling Japan with One Life Adventures.

Being nervous on your first day of a new job is completely normal, and relatable to most! But we all want to look and act our best for first impressions, or at least hide the fact that we’re secretly worried about not fitting into our work pants after 6 months of Melbourne lockdown snacking.

I’ve never been an avid user of Instagram. At most, I found it a platform I’d used to to hurriedly type “how to fix…” when I knew I made a true mess of things.