Eastern Suburbs Mums

Garage Sale Trail

13/10/2024

Garage Sale Trail is Australia’s festival of pre-loved stuff, dedicated to helping you extend the life of your stuff and find the ultimate pre-loved gem. In 2023 over 400,000 Australians shopped or sold at more than 14,000 garage sales across the nation. Together, they extended the life of over 4.8 million kgs of stuff saving these items from landfill and maximising the value of all the energy and resources that goes in to making the stuff we buy. Households, community groups and charities raised over $3.6 million. In 2022, over 300,000 Australians shopped or sold at more than 15,000 garage…

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Free

Love Art? & love a free coffee?

12/10/2024

Oatly and Skittle Lane team up to fuel Sydney Art Lovers. Love Art? Love Coffee? Even better, love free coffee? Well, good news, Oatly, the world’s original and largest oat drink company, has partnered with Bondi coffee institution, Skittle Lane, to help fuel art lovers and celebrate the opening of Sculpture by the Sea. Sculpture by the Sea is returning to the Bondi to Tamarama Beach coastal walk as one of the world’s largest free to the public sculpture exhibition. The beautiful coastal walk will be transformed into a 2km long sculptural park over three weeks featuring more than 100…

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Family, Relationship

Enhancing Relationships with Robyn Brass: A Strategic Approach to Therapy and Coaching

11/10/2024

In today’s fast-paced world, the complexity of relationships can often lead to misunderstandings and conflicts. Robyn Brass, a dedicated psychologist and life coach based in Zetland, offers a transformative approach to enhancing interpersonal connections. With a focus on strategic, change-oriented methods, Robyn empowers individuals and couples to develop healthier behaviors and improve their relationships. Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution At the heart of Robyn’s practice is the belief that effective communication is key to a thriving relationship. She provides clients with the tools necessary to express their thoughts and feelings clearly, ensuring that both partners feel heard and understood. By…

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Kids Sports, School holidays, Sports

Here’s where kids can play cricket in the Eastern Suburbs

11/10/2024

If you’re wondering where to get your child started on cricket this October, look no further! Cricket NSW is bringing a variety of tailored Woolworths Cricket Blast programs to Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. The following cricket clubs will be starting Cricket Blast programs for children aged 5-10 years in October, with other programs to follow later in the year: · Sydney Coastal Cricket Club at Heffron Park · South Sydney Mount Carmel Junior Cricket Club at Booralee Park · Randwick Junior Cricket Club at Coogee Oval · Eastern Suburbs Junior Cricket Club at Waverley Oval All of these programs will run…

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What to do

12 Exciting Halloween Activities For Kids At Home

10/10/2024

Get ready to have a blast this Halloween season with these free activities for kids! Halloween is here, making it the perfect time to engage your little ones in exciting Halloween activities. Halloween can be expensive, so here are 12 fun activities for kids. From arts and crafts to a haunted game of hide-and-seek, these activities will add entertainment to your Halloween. Stick around to discover some of the best Halloween adventures! 12 Best Halloween Activities For Kids To Enjoy At Home Halloween is usually about trick or treating, dressing up in awesome costumes, and collecting lots of candy. But…

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Parenting

How Does Surrogacy Work? A Guide for New Parents

10/10/2024

Surrogacy is a big decision, and for many couples, the process can feel both exciting and overwhelming. One of the first questions people often face is whether surrogacy is truly the right choice for them. After all, it’s not a straightforward path. Some couples may have already gone through the rollercoaster of infertility treatments or unsuccessful attempts at adoption, leaving them emotionally drained. Others may be exploring surrogacy for different reasons, like health concerns that make pregnancy unsafe. Either way, it’s a decision that requires careful thought and plenty of support. This article will help you understand every step of…

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Community

Dylan Parker returns as Mayor of Randwick

09/10/2024

Labor Councillor and former Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker has been elected Mayor of Randwick. Randwick Councillors formally voted Mayor Parker into office at their first Council Meeting tonight, 8 October 2024, following the general council elections last month. Mayor Parker was elected by a vote of nine to six and will serve alongside his Labor colleague, Councillor Marea Wilson, who was elected Deputy Mayor. Mayor Parker said that he is honoured to be returned to the role he served in between September 2021 and September 2023. In 2021 Mayor Parker, at the time, was the youngest Mayor in New South…

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Health & Wellbeing

Why Stress Management is a Vital Way to Protect Your Heart Health

08/10/2024

Virtually all mothers have experienced stress at one point or another—a feeling of tension that can make you feel frustrated or angry, and sometimes unable to calm yourself down. Occasional stress is typical and harmless, but when it becomes chronic, it can unleash a host of physiological and psychological responses that can damage your heart. High-stress levels, for instance, are linked to obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Stress is officially recognised as a leading risk factor for heart disease—which is one of the biggest causes of mortality in Australia, alongside poor nutrition, a sedentary lifestyle, excessive alcohol use, and smoking….

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Finance, Real Estate

Navigating Sydney’s real estate market? Meet the mortgage brokers you can rely on in your purchasing journey

07/10/2024

Dreaming of owning a home in Sydney or looking to refinance your mortgage? Sydney’s property market can be tough, but the right mortgage broker can make all the difference. Whether you’re a first-time buyer eager to get into the market or a homeowner looking for better rates, a great broker will help you navigate the process and find the best deal to suit your needs. Here are 4 key things to consider when choosing a mortgage broker: Tailored Advice: A good broker should understand your specific situation and offer advice that’s customised to your goals. Whether you’re buying your first…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Jess Innes

07/10/2024

Hello Eastern Suburbs Mums! My name is Jess Innes and I’m a local mum and business owner. I am the founding director of 100% Dance which is home to a children’s dance studio, pre-professional training program, talent agency and entertainment company. After 17 years of teaching local kids to dance, I am so lucky to have had my very own tiny dancer – My daughter Aurelia is about to turn one and I am absolutely loving being a mum! Pop into the 100% Dance studio in Charing Cross and say g’day as I love connecting with other local families in…

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Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy

Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)

About Eastern Suburbs Mums

Welcome to Eastern Suburbs Mums

All about life as a mum in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

Eastern Suburbs Mums was created for mums and their families to connect with what is going on in Sydney’s east.

It’s a place for Mums where you can find out about your local area, what’s on, where to get help, advice and more...

Garage Sale Trail

Love Art? & love a free coffee?

Enhancing Relationships with Robyn Brass: A Strategic Approach to Therapy and Coaching

Here’s where kids can play cricket in the Eastern Suburbs

12 Exciting Halloween Activities For Kids At Home

How Does Surrogacy Work? A Guide for New Parents

Dylan Parker returns as Mayor of Randwick

Why Stress Management is a Vital Way to Protect Your Heart Health

Navigating Sydney’s real estate market? Meet the mortgage brokers you can rely on in your purchasing journey

Monday’s Local Mum, Jess Innes

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