www.hercar.com.au is Australia’s leading resource for women buying, selling and owning a car. This website provides practical tips for women including buying a car, child restraints, selling a car, green cars, information about car insurance, and car reviews written by women for women. The Founder and Managing Director Melissa Pye has had over […]

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Sydney Water has launched Love Your Garden – a service designed to give its customers access to expert advice about garden watering needs.Once you register, Sydney Water will arrange a time for their specially trained horticulturist to visit your home. They will evaluate all the factors that affect the amount of water your garden needs […]

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My Millie has been sick.  Most of you know she’s the alpha in my pack and it’s unusual for her to be struck down with illness.  This is a dog that will go to any length for her passion – chasing kangaroos at the farm! – and on this front she’s a high achiever if […]

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A couple of months ago I was participating in an interview with an academic from the Macquarie Graduate School of Management on the experiences of executive women.  Kelvin, the interviewer, asked me whether as a woman leader, I’d experienced any social pressures or stereotypes that had impacted my decisions on parenting, work or both.  Or […]

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Last October I wrote a post on “planting the seed”: It’s no secret that I’m no domestic goddess.  It’s not that I wouldn’t like a Better home and garden; it just doesn’t rate high enough in my priorities.  But around this time of year, for a very brief moment, instinct kicks in and from no-where […]

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