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Food Trucks at Heffron Park

December 7, 2021

Food trucks What would Christmas be without food trucks? Food trucks will be at Heffron Park Netball Courts for our Christmas Eat, Drink & Play event, which will take place from Thursday 16 December to Sunday 19 December. With numerous trucks attending, there will be something for everyone! From pizza, to ice-creams, to hot dogs, Brazilian BBQ, vegan meals, donuts and more! Trucks will be there on Thursday 16 Dec from 4pm – 10pm and from Friday 17 – Sunday 19 from noon to 10pm. Go with friends, take a picnic rug and enjoy the food and atmosphere! More information…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum Zoe Jack

December 6, 2021

Maroubra mum of two is a kinesiologist and finds working with kids and adults on physical, emotional, mental and energetic levels is a passion as she can see the changes that are possible in all people.

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Lizzy Walkom

November 29, 2021

Lizzy Walkom Is the founder and owner of Pretty Little Ballerinas since 2013. first opened in Surry Hills at Surry Neighbourhood Centre, teaching just 2-3 years and 3-5 years ballet classes. Since then Pretty Little Ballerinas has expanded, now offering ballet for children aged 2 years through to graded RAD syllabus, with 7 studios located across Sydney’s Inner City and Eastern Suburbs. Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east? I live in North Bondi, and have lived in Sydney’s East for 15 years. Three words that describe what it’s like to live in the eastern suburbs? Busy, Fun, Friendly. How many children? 1 – He is 10…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday Local Mum, Madeline Mitchell

November 22, 2021

Madeline Mitchell is a Primary school teacher and is our local mum this week Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east: 12 years How many children: 3 very energetic boys Favourite Park: Mutch Park – skateboards, bikes, scooters! Mumlife of 3 boys! Favourite Beach: Maroubra – amazing beach and it also has a skate park… our weekends!!! Favourite kid friendly cafe: Ek’sentrik Café! The staff make us feel SO welcome and at home! They do really delicious banana smoothies for the kids! Favourite Coffee Spot: Also Ek’sentrik Café in Maroubra Junction – the most delicious coffee,…

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Food

FoodSt Launches Festive Customisable Christmas Menu

November 19, 2021

Meet Lorraine Lorraine is a mum of two who founded FoodSt 6 years ago to enable home cooks to share their amazing food with people outside of their own networks. Since then the home cooked meal delivery service has grown into a collective of over 35 cooks, serving over 110 different menu items from 26 different cuisines from around the world. Lorraine couldn’t be prouder of the cooks and the beautiful meals they produce. They’ve served thousands of meals to hundreds of satisfied customers, and currently have celebs like Manu and Clarissa Feildel and The Bearded Bakers cooking limited edition meals…

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Food, For Mums

New Wines to Drink When You’re Not ‘Drinking’

November 17, 2021

The festive season is upon us, but there are occasions when you want to enjoy the celebrations without the alcohol, hangovers or calories. Leading New Zealand Winery Giesen Group has answered the call, adding two new varieties to its popular alcohol-removed* range: a low-calorie, 0%-alcohol Pinot Gris and Rosé. These two wines join Giesen’s delicious alcohol-removed New Zealand 0% Sauvignon Blanc, which sold out when it made its world-first debut in 2020. “The sell-out launch of our Sauvignon Blanc showed us that wine lovers want choices within this emerging category,” says Giesen Group Chief Winemaker Duncan Shouler. “The Giesen 0%…

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Health & Wellbeing

Keeping Your Loved Ones Safe and Independent at Home

November 16, 2021

As many of us edge into the middle stages of our lives, our parents are also stepping into a new period and sometimes this means they require extra care and support. We can be understandably reluctant to relocate our parents to a residential aged care home, so a dilemma arises. How can we advocate for their independence at home but also ensure they are receiving the care, support and companionship they need? At Regal Health, we can provide you with the perfect solution – Here are FOUR reasons why you should consider a Home Care Package with us. 24/7 Care…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Pauline Jongma

November 15, 2021

Pauline Jongma is the principal of the Dutch School in Sydney and is our local mum this week. Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east? We moved from the Netherlands to Malabar 15 years ago with 3 children under the age of 4. The people in Malabar were very welcoming and the children had a great time at our local school which fostered a close-knit community. We have loved Malabar from the start. Three words that describe what it’s like to live in the eastern suburbs? Relaxed, paradise, beautiful community How many children? Two girls aged…

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Events, Food, Inspiration

DRINK YOUR COFFEE AND EAT IT TOO!

November 12, 2021

MILKLAB GIVE AWAY THOUSANDS OF FREE COFFEES IN EDIBLE CUPS Taste Australia’s most sustainable coffee in an edible cup at MILKLAB’s Oat Float to celebrate the launch of MILKLAB Oat Milk. MILKLAB, Australia’s most popular barista milk for coffee, is sending espresso aficionados into a spin by giving away thousands of free coffees in an edible cup to celebrate the launch of MILKLAB Oat Milk. The creators of Australia’s award-winning plant based milks, including almond, soy and macadamia have partnered with Melbourne’s Good Edi to offer coffee connoisseurs a taste of their new MILKLAB Oat milk in Australia’s most sustainable…

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For Mums, Health & Wellbeing, Parenting

5 Tips on how to become more resilient.

November 10, 2021

When looking back at the past 18 months, there’s no doubt it’s been a tough time to be a parent. From job instability, to juggling work and homeschooling, to trying to explain to your kids why they can’t have their birthday party this year, it was hard for many of us to put on a brave face when nothing seemed certain. On the flip side, when you look back on these tough times in a positive light, chances are these experiences have already made you a better mother and a more resilient person than who you were in February…

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