I love the comfort and versatility of a great cardigan, but don’t think of them as Nana’s winter wardrobe staple. I thought I’d share three cardigans I’ve loved wearing this winter, frump factor – zero! They’re all from my favourite Australian Fashion Retailer – Metalicus, so they’re easy wash and wear fabrics, and great for […]
How about, if just for a day, we all treated each other, including strangers, as if we were all best friends?
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Every time I hear the words, I see a singing, dancing seagull sporting a broad-brimmed hat and oversized sun protective t-shirt! I bet I’ve got you humming the tune now too… We’ve heard about the importance of being SunSmart for decades – new research is confirming we’ve heeded the message too – for one, we’re
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I received a Big W catalogue in the mail earlier this week and was impressed with the look of the new Peter Morrissey collection advertised therein. I went to my local Big W store this morning with my 2 year old son in tow, and was pleasantly surprised. I’ve always been a big fan of
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I couldn’t believe the results of this chocolate cake (or cupcakes as you can see in the photo)! I’d heard about “magic bean” cake before but this was my first go – and I actually was quite impressed! I scoured the internet and brought together a couple of recipes – for a bit of an
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This is a topic that can be difficult to approach, a topic that seems too big, too hard and too scary to look at. But, no person should live life in a state of fear of the partner they love. What is domestic violence and abuse? Domestic abuse is when one partner in a marriage
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A 3 year old’s birthday party shouldn’t strike fear into the heart of a parent, should it? Well, I was afraid. Very afraid…
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Quick tips to take great pictures of children and action shots…many would agree these two fall into the same category! Tip 1. For a clear photo of a fast moving object/person you really need good light. Sunny days are best for outdoor action shots. Cloudy days are fine too; as long as they are allowing
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My boys can already flick through my iPad faster than me (at 17mths & 3yrs old!). Soon, they’ll know more about the internet than I do. And that scares me…
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This recipe epitomizes family-friendly, easy, cheap, healthy and delicious meals! It’s from the 4 Ingredients Kids book and will definitely be made again in my house! Ingredients (serves 4) 400g beef mince 1 egg, beaten 1/2 cup cooked white rice 400g can condensed tomato soup Method Preheat oven to 180 degrees celsius. In a bowl,