Hi! My name is Melissa Belly, but you can call me Meli. I started this blog to share my creative ideas and to connect with different people sharing same passion. I love to do creative things like decorating home and my lovely garden. I like trying and exploring new things. I find a great fun making something beautiful out of nothing. I spend most of my time in remaking things into something better and useful. I hope you will like my ideas as well as work. Keep visiting :)
A special Roy Morgan web survey shows two-fifths of Australians (40%) think 2020 will be ‘worse’ than 2019. This represents a significant increase of 26% points from a year ago and is the highest figure for nearly three decades since 1990 – during the...
Researchers have uncovered the first baby dinosaurs from Australia. The bones were discovered at several sites along the south coast of Victoria and near the outback town of Lightning Ridge in New South Wales. Some of the bones are so tiny, they likely...
In October, the Canadian province of British Columbia passed legislation requiring parliament to align its laws with the UN Universal Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Back in 2007, Canada was one of four countries – with New Zealand, Australia...
My mum always said ‘Packing is an art’. Well, I believe her and so should you. Whether you are packing something small like a gift or wrapping up big stuff for your end of tenancy move, you need to do it properly. Now, many hold the contrary opinion and...
Possessing and growing cannabis for personal use looks set to become legal in Australia’s capital. The ACT Legislative Assembly is expected to pass a private member’s bill on Wednesday from Labor backbencher Michael Pettersson that would allow Canberrans...
Scott Morrison is increasingly seen as running a “denialist government” that is not serious about finding a global climate solution and uses “greenwash” to meet its emissions commitments, analysts and former diplomats say. Australian observers in New...
I have four pets: two cats, one corgi, and a pug. They are my life, and when I moved to a new house, I ensured they didn’t get stressed. Pets are sensitive to their environment. Therefore, when you have pets and planning to move, you must do your best...
Scott Morrison has ducked questions about when his government will develop an emissions reduction strategy for 2050, despite signing on at the Pacific Islands Forum to a communique pledging to develop one next year. The Australian prime minister is also...
Greens councillors have seized on advice that federal rules mandating citizenship ceremonies on Australia Day may be unlawful, calling on the Local Government Association to consider legal action. Tim Walker, of Launceston council, and Bill Harvey, of...
Revered and acclaimed Australian journalist Jane Hutcheon will be joining David Suchet on tour early next year when he makes his eagerly-awaited return to Australian stages in POIROT AND MORE: A RETROSPECTIVE in 2020. The tour will travel across the country...
Medical technology company LBT Innovations (ASX: LBT) is set to take its artificial intelligence-inspired APAS Independence instrument to Europe after obtaining the highly prized CE Mark certification – a stamp of regulatory approval issued to products...
On the hunt for a cheap break? We've got you covered for as low as $75. August is now a distant memory and spring has definitely sprung around Australia. To celebrate, Virgin Australia has put together a special sale to help you get around and explore...
ARIA CEO Dan Rosen mentioned it was possible onstage at BIGSOUND this month, and we’re sure her team already knew it would happen, but now it’s official. Tones And I has equaled the record for the most consecutive weeks at #1 on the ARIA Singles Chart...
Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred in the CBD overnight About 3:30am on Friday 13 September, police responded to reports that two men had been stabbed on Pirie Street When police arrived they discovered one man with a stab wound to his...
As the sun sets on Friday the 13th, Aussies will be able to view a “harvest moon” on Friday the 13th, for the last time until 2049, according to reports. Friday’s Harvest Moon is so named because the moon reaches peak brightness close to the Spring equinox....
In most household, the big screen TV is one of the most delicate and expensive things. Therefore, it requires extra attention during packing and transportation on the moving day. If you have hired professional removalists, then this task will be easy....
Elizabeth Beales was not diagnosed with albinism until she was 40, but she says growing up she always knew she was different. Key points: Elizabeth Beales hopes to help debunk the myths associated with albinism Albinism occurs in all racial and ethnic...
It will be Christmas in July for seriously ill children at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital on Monday when a load of toys arrive. Online retail giant Amazon’s Australian arm is delivering $50,000 worth of toys, games, arts and crafts to the ten Starlight...
Research shows older Australians are increasingly giving up sport and exercise, but a group of former rugby players in Adelaide is breaking the mould and proving no-one is ever too old to take to the field. On a wet and wintery day in Adelaide a group...
The clubrooms of Australia’s feared outlaw bikie gangs would be among the most exclusive properties in the country. Usually reserved for members of the gangs, what goes on inside and what they look like is an intriguing mystery to most. But the decision...
Kangaroo Island koalas may hold the key to the long-term survival of the disease-threatened species in Australia, new research by the University of Adelaide has found. The island’s koalas are chlamydia-free and may be needed to repopulate other declining...
Hey Friends! I am back with another excellent article and this time, it is on how to get rid of dust and odours from home. After reading it, I decided to follow all the strategies for cleaning my house. And I am impressed by the result. Cleaning the home...
The only identified opalised tooth of a kronsuarus, known as the T. rex of the ocean, is currently on display at the South Australian Museum. The museum’s senior collection manager of earth sciences, Ben McHenry, describes the importance of this 110-million-year-old...
It's been just over six months since The Project host Carrie Bickmore gave birth to her third child Adelaide, and as any mother knows, these can be some of the toughest moments of parenthood. From the outside looking in, it might be easy to assume that...
Cordelia Claye decided it was time to flee her home in Sierra Leone when a nearby bomb sent fragments flying into her house. “The killing was too much,” Ms Claye, 48, says. “When they’re killing people in front of your own children, that’s when we decided...