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24 Hour No Brush Challenge
Would you be able to go 24 hours without brushing your hair? Well you better try, because leaving home with untamed locks is now going to help raise awareness for mental health and wellbeing. Professional hair detangling brand, Dessata, has partnered with […]
Cirque Africa Comes To Brisbane
I have been missing the excitement and colours of Africa since coming home from my recent trip. So imagine my delight upon receiving my invitation to see Cirque Africa right here in Brisbane. The critically acclaimed Cirque Africa is a jaw dropping […]
What Makes a Woman?
What defines a woman? Is it our ability to multitask, our biological tendency to menstruate or our supposed desire to man-hate? With millions of stereotypes and stigmas floating around, it’s no wonder the world has got a skewed perspective on what it […]
Free Breast and Ovarian Cancer Gene Test for High Risk Women
From November 1, women who have a high risk of breast and ovarian cancer can now receive free BRCA genetic testing. Originally costing between $600 to $2000, the Medical Services Advisory Committee have decided to list the test on the Medicare Benefits […]
Caregiving Tips for Keeping Aging Parents at Home
If you’re like most of us, you probably dread the idea of having to put your mum or dad in a nursing home. Similarly, most elderly people fear the time when they’ face being forced to move into a senior care facility. As a […]
How to Choose Flowers for Every Occasion
When it comes to such things as first dates, weddings, new babies and all sorts of celebrations and sad occasions, there’s nothing quite like flowers as a mark of love and respect. The perfect bouquet is a thoughtful, personal gift that can express […]
Why Furniture Matters When Designing Your Home
If you’re planning to redecorate your home, you’ll need to choose the right furniture. Whether it’s the bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen or elsewhere, furniture plays an instrumental role in interior design. It Can Make Spaces Look Bigger or Smaller You might […]
Cate Blanchett’s Brilliant Response to Sexual Harassment in Hollywood
Cate Blanchett had an epic response last night to Donna Karen’s recent interview about sexual harassment. The actress spoke out after Donna’s perplexing comments surrounding women’s fashion. “I also think how do we display ourselves? How do we present ourselves as women? […]
Wealthy Mums And Their Boys
A new Australian National University (ANU) study suggests women who believe themselves to be wealthy could be more likely to have boys. Researchers at the university analysed birth rates across Australia over a 12 month period and found that in most states […]
Nikole Horan #SheInspires
For Brisbane mum of three boys, Nikole Horan, her brush with mental illness was a life-changer. Broken and bewildered, Nikole admitted herself into Brisbane’s Belmont Private Hospital two years ago. Her main respite from the crushing reality of her situation was to […]
CLOSED: WIN Tickets To BAD MOMS 2
#SheBrisbane has 5 x double passes to see BAD MOMS 2! Amy (Mila Kunis), Kiki (Kristen Bell) and Carla (Kathryn Hahn) are back again as they struggle to cope when their respective mothers visit for the holidays. For your chance to win: […]
Easy Chicken Avocado Salad
I love this time of the year when Summer is just around the corner, it means it is time to start creating fresh and delicious salads. I don’t like to waste food, so when I cook a roast chicken for dinner I […]
The Talk of Newstead
Following the former Brisbane Lord Mayor Sallyanne Atkinson’s talk, two more of Brisbane’s favourite speakers will be speaking at some iconic Newstead locations in a series of evening talks from November through December. Presented by Aveo Newstead these free talks will showcase […]
Dave Hughes Took Pay Cut For Co-Host
Comedian Dave Hughes was so shocked by the difference in pay between him and his long-time radio co-host Kate Langbroek that he took a pay cut to ensure she would get parity, according to an article in the Sydney Morning Herald. SMH […]
Read All About It With Kindergo
Thousands of children across Australia will next month take part in a nationwide introduction of an innovative new storytelling app designed to help them learn and improve their reading abilities. The Kindergo app, launched earlier this month in Brisbane, is offering cash […]
Global History Project
Those endless boxes of old family photos you can’t bear to part with, even though they have very little or no identifying notations at all, may not be such a lost cause after all. There is a way you just might be […]
3 Reasons You Should Visit Miami
Miami’s world-famous sun-kissed beaches and captivating art deco architecture are all the more enticing come winter, when people contend with freezing temperatures and shorter days nearly everywhere else on the Northern Hemisphere. But even during Miami’s winter months, it lives up to […]
The Art of Hiding By Amanda Prowse
Recently I did something I’ve never done before; I chose a book based purely on the cover. With a ridiculously long “need to read” list, I had no reason to be so reckless. But that’s the problem with having so many books […]
CLOSED: WIN A DINNER FOR 2 AT PONY DINING!
Laying claim to arguably the very best position in Brisbane city, & under the new culinary baton of highly respected Head Chef Michael Crosbie (Inchcolm Hotel, Qualia), PONY DINING BRISBANE has unveiled its new signature menu, one inspired by fine dining experiences […]