Joyce’s Cafe

While I’m still flying under the radar and remain an anonymous entity, Eden is beginning to feel like home. But not in a dull, familiar way. I’ve recently heard say, “From one day to the next, anything can happen in Eden.” Today, I experienced it first hand as I ordered […]

Share

Another day in Eden, another snippet of gossip…

There’s a story floating around Eden about a missed dart throw. I’ve only heard snippets while queueing up to pay at the grocery store “She meant to do it”, sitting here at Joyce’s Cafe, “She has a redhead’s temperament. I hear her brother’s have put away the darts…” I can […]

Share

Brilliant Baubles

  When all else fails and I find myself at a loss for entertainment, I can always catch a flash of vintage at Brilliant Baubles. I’m still playing around with the idea of making Eden my home. It hasn’t been that long since I traveled, and while I might be […]

Share

Joyce’s Cafe aka The Tea Emporium

Would you like a tea set with your cake? Joyce Breeland, the owner of Joyce’s Cafe, takes her tea seriously. I’ve rarely seen her drink the stuff, nevertheless, she does not skimp on service. Not only does one get to choose from a wide selection of blends, but there is […]

Share

The Gloriana

Eden has a pub. It’s a social hub for locals who live and work in the area. It’s open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and has the best bands playing on weekends. Karaoke night at The Gloriana is not to be missed. You never know what’s going to happen: marriage proposals, […]

Share

Weekends in Eden

I’m new to Eden and no one knows I’ve set up a blog about the place. For the time being, I’ll refer to myself as the Eden Bloggess. I’ve been spending a lot of time at Joyce’s Cafe. The owner, Joyce, is into retro vintage clothes and loves her tea […]

Share

Under the radar

So I’ve landed in Eden – a small town in Victoria’s Alpine region, nestled between Bright and Harrrietville and surrounded by mountains and skiing resorts. I always thought having a sea change meant finding a place to live near the sea, but here I am… reading a brochure on the […]

Share