The SheBrisbane girls come in many shapes, sizes and colours and not one person is more ‘normal’ than the other. So when we came across a recent article about a photographer who captured images of 40 ‘real’ women in bid to change […]
With a few of us here at SheBrisbane not opposed to the idea of online dating, a recent article by Kristian Silva of the ABC on “Chlamydia and gonorrhoea cases up in Queensland as doctors fear rise in unsafe sex” came as […]
There’s no denying the SheBrisbane ladies familiarity with wine and cheese and we often do wonder why you can’t have one without the other. Well, a recent article by the ABC reported that scientists at London’s Francis Crick Institute found there could […]
Further to the report last week by the ABC on the drinking culture with young teens, SheBrisbane came across an Instagram account targeting 18 year olds as they become legal, diving face first into the world of the Australian drinking culture. The Instagram […]
How do you feel about Pete Evans? You know him – the Aussie chef who is a world authority on everything and is on one of the 15 cooking shows on TV? He recently brought back some very traumatic memories for me. […]
As we near the end of the working week, the team at She Brisbane look to new ways to indulge. This usually sees us with a wine in hand but if you’re searching for other means to relax and unwind how about soaking yourself in […]
In a breakthrough that could dramatically reduce the number of skin cancers, a study completed by Professor Diana Damian and Professor Gary Halliday from the University of Sydney, has shown that Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3) has protective effects against skin damage caused by […]
When a star All Blacks player—Beauden Barrett ( number 10)—is crediting yoga for his recent sensational form, you realise it must work some magic. Once thought of as a little alternative and a bit of a soft option in the exercise world, […]
Today is R U OK? Day and if it goes to plan, you should be pretty sick of people asking you that by the end of the day. But seriously, make your R U OK? question count. I say this because I […]
The world needs more girl superheroes and so I set out to write one. How does one create a superhero for a seven-to-12 year-old reader? As an ex-teacher I knew a lot about schools and kids. I wanted my superhero to be […]
Morning sickness, tiredness and headaches are to be expected when you’re pregnant, but for 25-year-old Mitchelton resident, Alana Hitchcock, having a stroke was never a consideration. So when Alana felt dizziness and then numbness on her left side she just put the […]
It’s the tiny grain that’s gone under the radar. Super-foods quinoa and chia normally steal the show, however Teff is hitting mainstream healthfood status. Now available at major supermarkets there’s no excuse for the time-poor who can’t make it to the boutique […]
I think it’s safe to say I am pretty keen on the gym. I keep active, going at least five times per week. I not only enjoy the exercise but the social side of it as well. However not everyone is as […]
There’s nothing like sisterhood – the bond between women that transcends ordinary acquaintance. When the going is good and the laughs keep rolling, it’s easy to smile and giggle through the joys of life with our sisters. But when the going gets […]
If weight loss was so easy, we wouldn’t have a billion distinctive eating routine plans and products to squander our cash on. But there are plenty of beverage options if you want to party but not pack on the weight. You can […]
(Pictured above: Taryn Brumfitt during the making of her documentary, EMBRACE) I’ve had an epiphany of sorts … it came after I attended the documentary EMBRACE and the Q&A with Taryn Brumfitt. This doco is life changing. I wish I had seen […]
You know the feeling. It’s been a looooong day. You’re tired and hungry. All you want to do is put up your feet and ignore the world for half an hour to build up the strength to see you through the sessions […]
Above: The extended women’s rugby family happy after a win (wearing charity jerseys) We hear them before we see them… boom box blaring in the change rooms, then chattering like a flock of beautiful, bright rainbow lorikeets as they head to their warm-up. […]
Imagine being born with a face that was different. Not with lots of freckles, or a large nose or big ears, but with a face that is considered freakish, caused by a mutation in a gene that caused the bones in your […]
Before I had my kids, I honestly thought I knew what could possibly happen to my body post-partum – I picked the brain of my doctors and midwives, sought the advice and wisdom of friends and family, and admittedly did my share […]
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