I’ve been in the throes of organising a girls’ getaway with one of my dearest friends… tough job but someone’s got to do it!  We’re planning to sneak away for a few days of complete R&R and day spa indulgence with no babies and no boys!  The only problem is, we can’t decide where to […]

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I received a flyer in my letterbox the other day from Beyond Blue with a simple depression checklist.  It occurred to me that in the current climate, with people having survived redundancies, lost jobs or had their hours reduced, there’s many people operating on turbo charged stress levels that could lead to depression related illnesses.  […]

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Change has come” was the headline in the Sydney Morning Herald on Ethan’s birth date, 21st January 2009.  The paper was referring to Obama’s inauguration but we couldn’t have put better ourselves the profound turn our life was about to take! Thanks to everyone who’s sent their wishes and asked for more details.  Ethan’s official birth stats: […]

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                 Shop and Swap 4 Baby is the first online swap shop of its kind in Australia stocking quality brand name, new and gently worn children’s clothing and accessories at fantastic low prices. As we know, kids outgrow their clothes so quickly !!! So why not give other mum’s […]

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    At this time of year there are usually a rash of hot lists detailing the ‘in’ countries for the year, but backpacker hot lists are not the same as a hot list for those who are willing to spend to see the world in style. The Luxury Travel Mag list is exclusively for […]

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    Why would you see an image consultant? There are many reasons, from wanting to make a great first impression, to get a new job or simply to feel good about yourself. A consultation at Synergy Image Consulting will show you exactly how to dress for your body shape, colouring and personality. And how […]

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