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Monday’s Local Mum, Verity Jackson

July 8, 2024

Hi. My name is Verity. I am a 38 year old mum of 1. Originally from the UK I flew over for a job in Melbourne 8 years ago. It was supposed to be a 2 year adventure but like so many people I met my future husband (who is from Scotland) and here I am settled in South Coogee with Conrad and my 2 year old Angus. Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east? 6 years (Paddington for 4 and South Coogee for 2). Three words that describe what it’s like to live in the…

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Monday’s Local Mum, Caroline Bilkey

June 24, 2024

Hi Mums, my name is Caroline. I am originally from New Zealand but have now lived half of my life abroad, settling finally in the beautiful Eastern Suburbs of Sydney 6 years ago. I live in Double Bay with my husband and my 1 year old daughter. As well as our two Labrador’s and two Ragdoll cats. I own and founded Mummy’s Whispers, an agency specialising in postnatal and newborn care. This came after years and years of travelling the world as a Maternity Nurse looking after newborns within homes and many jobs 24 hours / 6 days a week….

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Monday’s Local Mum, Ella Butow

June 17, 2024

Hi, I’m Ella, a mum to two energetic boys, 7-year-old Gabriel and 4-year-old Toby. We live in Randwick and have called the Eastern Suburbs home for over 12 years, having moved here from Canberra. Professionally, I work as a midwife and child and family health nurse, and I own a postnatal midwifery business, Get Set Perinatal. My business focuses on supporting families through the fourth trimester, the crucial first 12 weeks following birth. I believe that while a lot of attention and focus is given to pregnancy and birth, the fourth trimester often gets overlooked. I work with women to…

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Monday’s Local Mum, Jordan Totten

June 10, 2024

Hey! I’m Jordan, mum to three precious girls. Bodhi is 6, Brixie is 3 and Blaize is 20 months. My husband is Brandon and we moved to Botany a couple years ago, prior to this we lived in Matraville. I work as a primary teacher and have my own little business called Blossom’s Play. Blossom’s Play is a sensory play business where I provide pop-up events for parents and carers to bring their little ones to, to get messy and not have to worry about the clean-up. I also provide sensory parties, incursions and events. I’d love to eventually provide…

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Monday’s Local Mum, Jenny Vernon

June 3, 2024

Hi – I’m Jenny Vernon. It is lovely to be asked to share some words with Eastern suburbs Mums. I am a Mum to Jessica, and married to Rick and after my priorities of spending time with family, friends and work – I find there is nothing more satisfying than volunteering at my favourite charity Dress For Success. I first became aware of this organisation dedicated to helping “empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life” through becoming a regular customer…

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Monday’s Local Mum, Jenny Theodore

May 20, 2024

Hi, I’m Jenny! I’m originally from Ireland but have lived in Sydney for 12 years. My husband and I have 2 sons, Christian who recently turned 4 (going on 14!) and my stepson Oli who is 17 and in the throes of HSC year. I’m a chartered accountant and registered tax agent. I run my own business, Eire Consulting, offering accounting & tax services for small businesses and individuals. I often hear from clients that they find accountants intimidating, and they never want to ask questions at the risk of sounding “stupid”. Eire Consulting offers quite the opposite – we…

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Monday’s local Mum, Lisa Martino

May 13, 2024

My name is Lisa and my husband and I have 2 children (6 & 3). We have been married for 12 years and have lived in Botany for 10 years. Our journey to parenthood was not an easy one. Both our children are IVF babies and we are extremely grateful and blessed that we were able to succeed with that process. I previously worked in the travel industry and was fortunate to travel to some beautiful countries however there is truly no place like home. I now work as a Finance and Admin officer in a Primary School. I have…

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Monday’s Local Mum, Georgina Goldsworthy

April 29, 2024

My name is Georgina Goldsworthy but I go by George. I am a senior buyers agent at One Buyer Agency located in Double Bay. I help my clients buy from $1M – $50M investments or family homes. I love helping people find their next beautiful home and am grateful to all my clients who engage me to be a part of the process. My husband is a developer, so we chat property all day long and we have a 18month old son who brings us tremendous joy. I am originally from Melbourne but think Sydney is the best city in…

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Monday’s Local Mum, Kat Hatfield

April 15, 2024

Hi I’m Kat, mum to Milo (4) and Billie (2) living in Coogee. We moved to the East a few years ago, from the north shore after 12 years overseas in Singapore, Hong Kong, London and then Melbourne. My husband is from Melbourne but has fallen in love with Sydney thankfully and very happy to call it home now. Pre kids I worked in Marketing but during my second maternity leave I studied photography and started a family photography business. I love outdoor adventures with my clients, chasing sunsets and just capturing it all, the love, the fun, the chaos…

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Monday’s Local Mum, Mandy-Lee Adno

March 18, 2024

Hi, I’m Mandy, and have been living in the Eastern Suburbs since 2007 when we first immigrated to Sydney. I arrived in Sydney with my husband Gary, 32 weeks pregnant with our first little girl. Since 2007, our little family has grown into a family of 4 beautiful children and are still lucky enough to call the Eastern Suburbs our home. I am a Qualified Speech Pathologist and chose to focus my skills in Paediatric Feeding. After qualifying as a speech pathologist, I furthered my studies in Paediatric Feeding at Manchester University in the UK and since then have continued…

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