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Collage of friends and a corgi, smiling at events and outdoors. Includes a windmill and sunset. Text reads: May 2025 Life Updates.

Collage of friends and a corgi, smiling at events and outdoors. Includes a windmill and sunset. Text reads: May 2025 Life Updates.

May 2025 Life Updates

Ash's May 2025 Life Updates

May 295 min read

Open book on bed with pink rose, teacup, and pastry. Caption: "May 2025 Book Reviews" at asheycakes.com. Cozy atmosphere.

Open book on bed with pink rose, teacup, and pastry. Caption: "May 2025 Book Reviews" at asheycakes.com. Cozy atmosphere.

May 2025 Book Reviews

Welcome to our May 2025 Book Reviews!

May 273 min read

Black and white illustration of a man with text "Freaky Friday Files: The Poe Toaster". Website URL at bottom.

Black and white illustration of a man with text "Freaky Friday Files: The Poe Toaster". Website URL at bottom.

Freaky Friday Files: The Poe Toaster

This edition of Freaky Friday Files discusses the mystery of the Poe Toaster.

Freaky Friday Files

May 232 min read

Floral border with pink flowers surrounds text: "Unsolicited Advice: Why I Hate It!" and "www.asheycakes.com" on cream background.

Floral border with pink flowers surrounds text: "Unsolicited Advice: Why I Hate It!" and "www.asheycakes.com" on cream background.

Unsolicited Advice: Why I Hate It!

A quick rant about why I hate unsolicited advice.

May 223 min read

Dimly lit abandoned room with broken floorboards. Text: "Creepypasta Culture: Reinventing the Urban Legend Online" on a research blog cover.

Dimly lit abandoned room with broken floorboards. Text: "Creepypasta Culture: Reinventing the Urban Legend Online" on a research blog cover.

Creepypasta Culture: Reinventing the Urban Legend Online

This blog post discusses a shift in storytelling, how we've gone from word of mouth urban legends to creepypasta culture online.

May 2116 min read

Cartoon animals and plants with text "Things I appreciate about Australia." Features koala, kangaroo, and more. Website: asheycakes.com.

Cartoon animals and plants with text "Things I appreciate about Australia." Features koala, kangaroo, and more. Website: asheycakes.com.

Things I appreciate about Australia

This blog post discusses things I appreciate about Australia (as a NZ expat who has lived here for 3+ years)

May 204 min read

Yellow tent and campfire among trees on black background. Text reads "Freaky Friday Files: 'Tent' Girl" and "www.asheycakes.com".

Yellow tent and campfire among trees on black background. Text reads "Freaky Friday Files: 'Tent' Girl" and "www.asheycakes.com".

Freaky Friday Files: "Tent" Girl

This edition of Freaky Friday Files discusses the infamous case of "Tent Girl".

Freaky Friday Files

May 165 min read

Collage of waterfall, smiling friends with dog, and woman posing indoors. Text reads "Random Thoughts I've Had Lately Part Seventeen."

Collage of waterfall, smiling friends with dog, and woman posing indoors. Text reads "Random Thoughts I've Had Lately Part Seventeen."

Random Thoughts I've had lately - Part Seventeen

Part 17 of "Random Thoughts I've had lately".

Random Thoughts I've had lately

May 145 min read

Astronaut walks on water beneath a moonlit sky with pink clouds. Text reads "Conspiracy Theories That Haunt My Brain at 2AM."

Astronaut walks on water beneath a moonlit sky with pink clouds. Text reads "Conspiracy Theories That Haunt My Brain at 2AM."

Conspiracy Theories That Haunt My Brain at 2AM

This blog post discusses conspiracy theories that keep me up at night.

May 1216 min read

Colorful UFO with rainbow beam on white background, text "FREAKY FRIDAY FILES: DEATH OF MAX SPIERS", website link at bottom.

Colorful UFO with rainbow beam on white background, text "FREAKY FRIDAY FILES: DEATH OF MAX SPIERS", website link at bottom.

Freaky Friday Files: Death of Max Spiers

This edition of Freaky Friday Files discusses the case of Max Spiers death in 2016.

Freaky Friday Files

May 24 min read

"May 2025 Horoscopes" with zodiac symbols on pink circles over a starry night sky. Text: www.asheycakes.com. Mysterious mood.

"May 2025 Horoscopes" with zodiac symbols on pink circles over a starry night sky. Text: www.asheycakes.com. Mysterious mood.

May 2025 Horoscopes From A Sociologist

Your May 2025 Horoscopes From A Sociologist!

May 15 min read

Collage of Daylesford, Victoria features: happy people with a Corgi, lake at sunset, brunch dish, and text: "A Travel Guide."

Collage of Daylesford, Victoria features: happy people with a Corgi, lake at sunset, brunch dish, and text: "A Travel Guide."

Daylesford, Victoria: A Travel Guide

A travel guide to the regional town of Daylesford, Victoria.

Apr 305 min read

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