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Confessions of an emotional eater
I couldn’t take my eyes off her. Last week, I saw myself at Coles. Well, in the carpark outside to be exact. I was loading groceries into my…
Read MoreThe 6 things I miss about working in an office
The list of things I miss about working in an office is long and varied. 1. There’s the clothing, of course. I miss buttoning up that gorgeous new…
Read MoreWhich childhood toy did you desperately want?
Santa and I had a falling out when I was about four. Not that I want to sound bitter. Okay, I’m a bit bitter. And it was all…
Read MoreLindy Chamberlain grieved the ‘wrong’ way …
It was 1980, I was eight years old and sitting on the lounge room floor leaning back onto my mum’s lean tanned legs when I heard someone –…
Read MoreIf you’re the perfect parent, please stand up.
Six days ago, a really, really weird thing happened. It appears that the entire Australian population turned into Carol and Mike Brady. We went to bed on Tuesday…
Read MoreGermaine? You lost me at ‘big arse’ …
At 9.47 pm last night while I was feeding my six-week-old son, checking my emails and wondering at what point my three-year-old daughter had decided I was on…
Read MoreI sent a work email just hours after giving birth to Fin …
It was one of those delicious rumours that spread through my hometown twenty years ago; propelled along because of its irresistibly juicy mix of perceived bad behaviour and…
Read MoreFirst Wednesday Club: Birthing Kit Foundation Australia
I didn’t have a birth plan when I was pregnant with my daughter Ava. Nope. I had a vision. Within hours of giving birth I pictured myself in…
Read MoreFirst Wednesday Club for April 2011: If you cannot read and write then you are always afraid
It’s time for the First Wednesday Club again. This month we’re lending our support to the Indigenous Literacy Project which is about giving the gift of reading to…
Read MoreFirst Wednesday Club for March 2011: Help Maria Buy A Barn
In March, the First Sunday Club was offered a brand new home at one of Australia’s most popular websites www.Mamamia.com.au We also changed our name to the First…
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