Tielka Blog

14/09/2018 | It has been hailed as the most competitive year yet with more than three hundred entries for Golden Leaf Awards, and Tielka has walked away with an astonishing eight trophies.

21/03/2018 | Today is World Down Syndrome day. Today is also exactly five weeks since our son, Andrew Solomon Domorev, was born. Life took a detour that day when our beautiful little boy surprised us with one extra chromosome. Evidence of a rela...

31/05/2017 | It was pouring rain when I woke up on that Thursday morning. It hadn't rained all summer, then the week leading up to the photoshoot, it was forecast to rain every single day. Should we reschedule to the following week? Or have fait...

01/02/2017 | 10 hours a week. 40 weeks a year. Dedicated to the blessed carpark that was Melbourne traffic. And that was just on school pick ups and drop offs alone. Then there were the daily trips to the post office (5 hours a week), shops, wor...

31/01/2017 | I'm racking my brain trying to remember the moment when I was first enlightened to this new / not-so-new anomaly that is cold brew iced tea. I know it happened sometime over the Christmas break while my brain was in creative overdri...

11/08/2016 | I've been writing a few things on what makes me happy at the moment. Well here are a few more: My Keep Calm and Carry On Magnetic Calendar - The Whole Month of August, 2016

05/08/2016 | I woke yesterday morning with an unusual dose of bounce, life and gusto. With great theatrics, I skipped into the kitchen flipped on the kettle, threw a bunch of  Read more

28/07/2016 | There are a few things I really like at the moment. Actually, I quite like them pretty much all the time. Here they are: Not having to make dinner Last night we went to my parent’s place for dinner. As in true grey...