Clippings Current Affairs Frilled Neck Fashion dancewear company accused of using sexualised images of pre-teen models – Essential Kids – July 2016 Frilled Neck Fashion is an Australian dancewear company, but you would be forgiven for thinking that the pictures on their Instagram accou..
Clippings lifestyle The power of the 30-day challenge – Australian Women’s Weekly – July 2016 What can you achieve in 30 days? Well, quite a lot actually, which is why the 30-day challenge model has become so popular over the last f..
Clippings Parenting #Don’tbullythebump highlights pregnancy bump shaming – Essential Baby – July 2016 As soon as my bump began to show the comments started. Strangers who would have ignored me weeks earlier were grilling me with question..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing Parenting They may be cute, but no, these nappies won’t cure PND – Essential Baby – July 2016 Picture the scene: a visibly sad woman looks out of window; outside, the world is grey. A moment later she stands alone in an empty corrid..
Clippings Parenting Birth second time around: a love story – Essential Baby – July 2016 In the final weeks of my second pregnancy I felt sad. It was a strange time. I was eager to meet the new little being who kicked and wrigg..
Clippings lifestyle Why I stopped showering and you should too – Australian Women’s Weekly – July 2016 Thousands of people around the world are taking up the no-shower challenge and going au naturel. But are the benefits worth the sacrifice?..
Clippings lifestyle Parenting Celeste Barber: the hilarious Aussie mum you must follow – Essential Baby – July 2016 If you’ve ever looked at a photo of a celebrity mum and felt a pang of despair, then Celeste Barber is your new best friend. The 34-yea..
Clippings Parenting Is punishment a type of child abuse? – Essential Kids – July 2016 Would you make your kid sleep in a tent in the desert as a punishment? No, neither would I. And, I think it’s fair to say that most parent..
Clippings Health and Wellbeing I learned to love my stretch marks – Australian Women’s Weekly – July 2016 Some women call them tiger stripes and wear them proudly like battle scars. But for other women, stretch marks (or to use the medical term..
Clippings Parenting Ridiculous reasons my kids are fighting – Essential Kids – July 2016 My daughters are the best of friends and get on like a house on fire, that is, when they’re not fighting like cats and dogs. Inevitably..