ayshim's blog Honouring Türkiye’s Strays Who Make Wonderful Pets: The Story of Beyaz & Beyaz Ayshim, 29 August 202629 August 2026 I had the privilege of getting to know these two wonderful creatures back in Türkiye… Continue Reading
romance scams What Not To Share Online for Privacy, Safety and Peace Ayshim, 23 August 202624 August 2026 I don’t know about you, but I miss those private days when nobody knew what… Continue Reading
ayshim's blog Celebrated Our Birthdays at Pied à Terre in London Ayshim, 20 August 202620 August 2026 We tend to celebrate special days at special restaurants, and in 2024, Pied à Terre… Continue Reading
books & writing What I’m Reading: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt Ayshim, 26 July 202626 July 2026 My rule for choosing books: if the cover is badly designed, then the content will… Continue Reading
what i'm cooking Winter Warmer: Yoghurt Soup with Rice or Yayla Çorbası Ayshim, 22 July 202622 July 2026 This morning, my husband woke up with quite a bit of muscle ache. He felt… Continue Reading
ayshim's pantry Ayshim’s Pantry: Turkish Tomato Paste Ayshim, 20 July 202630 August 2026 One of the staples of my kitchen is this concentrated tomato paste, domates salçası, as… Continue Reading
life in sydney 250 Pizza Lab, Neutral Bay Ayshim, 19 July 202620 July 2026 It was 2 Bridges before. I had my book club meetings there. It was convenient;… Continue Reading
romance scams What Are Recovery Scams (or Follow-Up Scams)? Ayshim, 14 July 202621 August 2026 A follow-up or recovery scam occurs when a scammer contacts someone who has already been… Continue Reading
what i'm cooking Recipe: Fettuccine with Pine Mushrooms Ayshim, 7 July 202621 August 2026 The first time I came across pine mushrooms was when we lived in Melbourne. We… Continue Reading
life in sydney Bentley’s, One Last Time Before They Move Ayshim, 27 June 202621 August 2026 We normally go to Bentley’s Restaurant and Bar for big celebrations — like birthdays or… Continue Reading
books & writing Book Review: Best Romance Scam Victim Ever by Becky Shawver Ayshim, 8 June 202621 August 2026 Apart from the romance scam stories shared with me, I also read stories published in… Continue Reading
ayshim's pantry Ayshim’s Pantry: Store-Bought Erişte Ayshim, 8 June 202620 July 2026 Erişte has always been a huge part of my Turkish pantry and the good news… Continue Reading
life in sydney Sydney Dining: Tran’s Vietnamese Restaurant, Mosman Ayshim, 2 June 202621 August 2026 If you have celebrated your restaurant’s 30th anniversary at the very same spot, then you… Continue Reading
what i'm cooking Scenes from My Breakfast Table Ayshim, 16 April 202629 August 2026 “What do you have for breakfast?” As a vegetarian nutritionist and a foodie, this is… Continue Reading
romance scams Tips to Safeguard Yourself Against Romance Scammers Ayshim, 12 April 202629 August 2026 My anti-scam sisters and I put together these tips for you. They are based on… Continue Reading
life in sydney Sydney Dining: SoCal – Neutral Bay Ayshim, 11 April 202629 August 2026 I was talking to my next-door neighbour many years ago while we were standing outside… Continue Reading
books & writing What I’m Reading: Steps by Jerzy Kosinski Ayshim, 8 April 202629 August 2026 I have just finished reading Jerzy Kosinski’s book Steps, and I must admit… this was… Continue Reading
ayshim travels Byron Bay Trip: Newcastle Ayshim, 2 March 202629 August 2026 Our Byron Bay trip has finally come to an end, and I can safely say… Continue Reading