Clippings Current Affairs Health and Wellbeing A third pregnancy with Hyperemesis Gravidarum – Kate Middleton has the support many women need – Daily Life – September 2017 News of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expecting their third child popped up on my phone late last night. My first thought? Kate Middle..
Clippings Current Affairs Parenting Why I’m not telling my kids about the marriage equality debate | Daily Life | September 2017 Photo by Peter Hershey on Unsplash A bunch of us were walking to school. Me and my kids, plus a gaggle of their friends, and their fri..
Clippings Parenting When your child plays one parent off against the other – Essential Kids – August 2017 Photo by Natalya Zaritskaya on Unsplash My six-year-old daughter snuggled up to me and wrapped her arms around my neck. “You’re my fav..
Clippings Featured Story lifestyle Is the grass always greener? Why I changed my mind about a making a tree change – Domain – August 2017 Photo by Scott Webb on Unsplash I found the perfect house. It has four bedrooms, a study, a freshly renovated kitchen and a laundry the ..
Clippings Parenting The emotional rollercoaster of the first time your child says they hate you – Kidspot – August 2017 Photo by Hannah Tasker on Unsplash It began with a Fidget Spinner of all things. I’d bought one for each of my kids as a treat, knowin..
Clippings Parenting Five ways dogs really are just like toddlers – Essential Baby – August 2017 Photo by nomao saeki on Unsplash Let me start by saying that I’m not a ‘dog person’ – or more accurately, I wasn’t a ‘dog person’ unti..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing How body wise are you? – Body & Soul – August 2017 Photo by Marion Michele on Unsplash Rachel Abrams has a theory. She thinks that if we all learned to be a little more ‘body wise’ we w..
Clippings Featured Story Parenting My six-year-old daughter gave me an important lesson about consent – Daily Life – August 2017 Last week the Australian Human Rights Commission released an alarming report on sexual assaults on university campuses across the country…
Clippings lifestyle Death literacy and dying at home – The Saturday Paper – July 2017 Photo by Jerry Kiesewetter on Unsplash For four days Tarpie Watts’s body was laid out in the chilled bedroom of her Blue Mountains hom..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting Why period undies are a teenage girl’s dream – Essential Kids – July 2017 Photo by Ben White on Unsplash I was 11 when I got my first period. My initial response was jubilation – I felt like I’d been invited ..