How Not To Tank Your Relationship In Quarantine

  The COVID-19 pandemic has put pressures on family and personal relationships not seen since WW11 and the Great Depression before it. Suddenly, millions of Australians have found themselves out of work and, with their finances stretched to breaking and with battered […]

So Now You Are A Teacher

  Teaching Tips for Parents I have proudly been a teacher with the Queensland Department of Education since 1987. Most of my working life has been part time as a relief teacher, so like you, my job has been to come in […]

Travel In A COVID 19 World

  Last year I travelled a lot. I visited Paris and Sydney for Fashion Week. I marvelled at the beauty of The Maldives and soaked up the sun on their pristine beaches. I traversed Japan staying in Fukuoka, Kyoto and Tokyo for […]

#ProtectTheElders

The best thing to come out of what has so far, for me, been a scary time is our family unit coming together in a group text message.  Don’t know about you but I am finding myself in a glass case of […]

4 Ways To Keep Kids Happy While At Home

  Some schools in Australia have moved online in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools in which students and staff have tested positive have temporarily shut over the past three weeks. It’s important to note the government’s health advice is to keep schools open. But many parents are choosing […]

How Much Food Should My Child Be Eating?

Children need healthy food in the right amount so they get all the nutrients needed to grow, learn and thrive. The Australian dietary guidelines outline the number of daily servings children need each day from each food group, based on their sex […]

Sharing The Load: Household Cleaning

It goes without saying that having shared interests and a satisfying sexual relationship are high on the list of “must haves” for a successful marriage. But did you know, according to research, sharing household chores by partners is also a crucial ingredient […]

Why Do Men Kill Their Families?

  As the country mourns the horrific murders of Hannah Clarke and her three children, Aaliyah, Laianah and Trey at the hands of their father, many people are trying to make sense of what happened to them – and perhaps learn something […]

The Hood (motherhood)

motherhood: the state of being a mother. – quoted by a google search, Yes, it’s a state. firstly a state of shock that you have o actually now look after someone. A state of exhaustion, patience you never had before but let’s […]

Beach Summer Essentials from KMART

  If you’re heading to the beach this summer, make sure you swing past KMART to stock up on some summer essentials before you go. KMART is a glorious library of things you didn’t know you needed until you saw it, and […]

Beach Day Bag Essentials

Summer has arrived! Rising temperatures and the scorching sun are hard to escape this season. Escaping to one of the many beautiful beaches is one way we all try to beat the Aussie heat. But sometimes in our rush to hit the […]

Meet Recyclababy

#SheSociety sits down with Brisbane mum Olivia Westerink, who runs start-up Recyclababy. Q: Olivia, tell us about Recyclababy. I’m a mum of two young boys and I was looking for an outlet in amongst the mayhem at home. One inevitable part of […]

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