Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east: 27 years
How many children: 2, Zane and Scout
Favourite Park: Cenntennial. We love taking the dogs for a walk through all of the trees at the back
Favourite Beach: Coogee. It’s my local, I can walk there and I always bump into someone I know for a chat. I am also a member of the surf club so a little biased.
Favourite kid friendly cafe: Village on Cloey and St Marks
Favourite Coffee Spot: St Marks and Clodeli. St Marks is across the road from work and Lachy and the boys always have my coffee ready as I walk in –the food is excellent, fresh and made to order (and they deliver it!!)
Favourite date night place: Coogee Wine Room. Casual and the best wine list in Coogee
Favourite Local Day Out Activity: early swim at the beach, coffee and home to potter in the afternoon (with a sneaky wine on the deck)
Favourite Local Shop: Livedin Coogee. Vanessa has it all, great clothing, the best beach hats and great homewares. I always find a last minute gift here
Favourite wet weather location: movie at Randwick ritz or swim at Cook + Philip
Describe an ideal day in Sydney’s eastern suburbs for you? Early morning sand run and swim at either Bondi or Coogee, lazy breakfast and an adventure to one of the harbour beaches
What area of the east have you yet to explore much but would like to? Hermitage Foreshore walk and beaches
Work or SAHM: I own Skin Clinic Blyss on the corner of Frenchmans road and Clovelly Roads Randwick
Motherly advice : get active with your kids, travel with them, eat dinner at the table with them every night (and be in the moment – it goes so fast)
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