Steve and I had completely opposite parenting experiences. Steve’s was along the lines of you can play...

I was reading an article in Australian Women’s Health about going vego, something I’ve been wanting to...

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My great mate Libs mentioned a new trend doing the rounds at luxury spas these days – apparently you...

In 1991 I made the worst decision I’ve ever made and the best. I joined the Australian Army. I was recruited...

It’s official, Australia has its first Saint, which according to my brother “it’s about bloody time.”...

Bummer, the end has come for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi and we’re going to miss it. Steve and I...

When we landed in Australia about 14 months ago, I kept hearing advertising for Pandora. I thought it...

I took over the mantle of being the parent present for Jax’s haircut yesterday – to date I have successfully...

There’s quite a perplexing advert on TV in Australia at the moment. It features an oldish dude, who you...

I’ve got to say, one of the biggest highlights of the Games for me has been the elite athletes with a...

I definitely appreciate the science and research that goes into swimsuit designs for our international...

I asked Steve the other night what the attitude is to swimmers in the UK – I mean are swimmers famous?...

Last night I was standing outside, watching the amazing storm that has been battering Noosa for the past...

I’m not particularly enamoured with the Australian commentary at the Games, especially the gymnast commentary...

While watching a great night of swimming yesterday, I thought I heard Nicole Livingstone say shit. Then...

I caught a bit of the women’s gymnastics last night – it’s pretty amazing stuff to watch and I’ve got...

As with most Australians, I love international sporting events, like the Olympics and the Commonwealth...

A Barbie advert popped up on TV the other day and my first reaction was Barbie has come a long way. Then,...

Well it’s been a week since the operation and it doesn’t seem like Lex is getting too much better. He...

I’ve gotta tell ya, since having kids, I’ve never known emotional intensity like it. Every day they pull...

For the first time since Lex’s operation, Steve and I sat down, relaxed and watched a movie. Tropic Thunder...

I am going to express an unpopular opinion by Australian standards, but then I’m hardly a wall flower...

I always knew last night was going to be a really shit night. I mean hourly checks on Lex and a fold...

Well there was a day! All the anxieties, the tears, the money spent on gifts and Lex was a bloody legend...

Tomorrow is Lex’s operation and I’m starting to get really anxious about it now. He’s having his tonsils...

Can anyone tell me why I have only just watched this magnificent movie? I mean it is full of HOT sexy...

I think everyone experiences something intense with their children – some experience really horrible...

As we are now in limbo, renting furnished accommodation once again, I thought it worth passing on these...

We loved living in Noosa Waters in many ways, but in many other ways we learnt that this life isn’t for...

One of the greatest things about living in Singapore is that the sun rises at 7am and sets at 7pm, 365...

Dear Chuggington folks, you have become a regular part of our lives and, as much as we can appreciate...

Have you read Dawn French’s “Dear Fatty” yet? This is a beautiful, hopeful, lovely and sweet book, by...