I See Red!
I saw a story recently on that hunky Dr Andrew Rochford’s son being bullied because he has red hair. This is a problem as old as time itself, and I’ve seen it firsthand – as I’ve said previously in this column Dear Reader […]
I saw a story recently on that hunky Dr Andrew Rochford’s son being bullied because he has red hair. This is a problem as old as time itself, and I’ve seen it firsthand – as I’ve said previously in this column Dear Reader […]
Success hasn’t come easy for American electric violinist, dancer and composer Lindsey Stirling, who is on her way to Brisbane. From early childhood, when her parents could only afford half a violin lesson a week, through her struggles with anorexia as a […]
The joy of getting a new computer brings with it much joy yet also much angst. I spent the better part of the weekend trying to move a massive email backup file over to my new shiny laptop only to find a […]
When I want to break up with a boyfriend I have one sure-fire way to achieve this goal. I make them accompany me to IKEA. I am yet to discover a man who is not driven to the brink of insanity by a […]
I turned 50 last year. I definitely wasn’t looking forward to it and flip-flopped between the resistant mantra of “I hate getting old” and an acceptance state … “This sure beats the alternative!”. Anyway, it’s nearly a year later and during this […]
I notice that movie ‘Arrival’ with Amy Adams (LOVE HER!) has just been released on DVD (or on iTunes or Foxtel store whatever it is now – SIDEBAR: I am the only person left with a DVD player?) It’s about these giant octopus-like creatures […]
Teenagers from some of Queensland’s most disadvantaged communities last night celebrated milestone educational achievements at a special graduation event, thanks to The Smith Family. Many of those honoured are the first in their family to complete Year 12 or attend university, having […]
One of my favourite things about being in the UK is my proximity to Champagne! It’s my tipple of choice. There is just so much availability and affordability here. You can scoot down to your closest corner store and pick up a […]
I’m not the only stationery addict in the world (yes, and I am talking to all you others). While pencils, notebooks and textas serve to enrich my life I must admit I love a guided journal or six. When I came across a little number […]
SheBrisbane were very interested in a recent article by Kellie Scott of The ABC and wanted to share… At 31, new mums and pregnant women fill my inner circle, and phrases like “get cracking” and “you’d make cute babies” are often thrown around. […]
Holidays at the beach, helping with the gardening and tea cakes with lemon icing; these are the memories of my childhood which remind me of the important role that grandparents play in a child’s life. I commenced my life with four grandparents […]
I absolutely love traveling, it’s always been a passion of mine and having parents who come from opposite ends of the earth (New Zealand and Denmark) it was inevitable that travel would become a major part of my life. I’ve always been incredibly excited […]
As a long term professional renter, finding a voice about your communal living spaces is almost impossible. Between over busy property managers and ageing body corporate secretaries, when will the professional renters get a vote and a voice in the places they […]
As feminism takes on a very visual resurgence, thanks to the recent Women’s March, some of the latest commentary from the older tribe seeks to again remind us younger ones that we should appropriately remember the work and legacy of the feminists before. Over […]
Channel 9 put on a launch that had us married at first sight last night! Showcasing some of their awesome upcoming shows as well as having some of their much loved familiar faces who are usually behind the lens in attendance. Held […]
One of the #SheBrisbane team is single and loud and proud about it. She is comfortable being single, however obviously craves the love and attention that every human needs when it comes to relationships in the real world. Relationships in the real […]
Remember the days when you used to be able to go out three nights a week and still function like a normal human being? Those days are long gone for me, and now I look forward to parties and drinking events with mixed feelings. […]
I was lucky enough to spend the last two weeks in the US with Olivia, my 15 year old daughter. Today is our last day here. We have watched the rolling news of the Presidential handover with fascination and intrigue as to […]
Happy New Year Dear Readers! How was your break? Mine was exhausting. I need a holiday after my “holiday”. A couple of highlights for you (in no particular order). Dad putting Dynamic Lifter on the lawn before the afternoon storms hit, yet again sending the […]
It’s a new year and resolutions are in full swing. Perhaps you vow to quit a bad habit? Maybe you want to learn a new skill? The good old diet and exercise regime? Every January I decide I’m going to clean up […]
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