Eastern Suburbs Mums

Open Day @ City of Sydney Pools

November 30, 2023

Make a splash into a healthier lifestyle, while enjoying the celebration of Summer Open Day at swimming pools across Sydney. Need a way to entertain the kids and have some fun with the family? Looking to chat with a health and wellbeing expert about positive lifestyle choices? Or want to stretch, meditate and relax in a yoga class? Then look no further than our annual Summer Open Days taking place at all six aquatic and leisure centres across Sydney – and the best part, it’s all FREE! There’ll be a wide range of activities, in-centre events, and giveaways and prizes…

by jay

Events

Matraville Carols by Candlelight 2023

November 29, 2023

Matraville Carols in the Park is one of Randwick City’s most popular Christmas celebrations. It is always held on the Second Saturday in December. 2023 will be the 20th year of this iconic star-studded Christmas celebration held in Barwon Park, Franklin St Matraville. Each year Carols in the Park sees local talent who may go onto become Australia’s biggest rising stars come together to celebrate the spirit of Christmas with close to 8,000 people who join us on ground. WHEN? December 9th 2023 WHERE? Barwon Park, Franklin St Matraville. What to bring We encourage you to bring: Picnic rugs and…

by jay

Kids, School holidays

Art, nature and play collide at a new children’s festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales

November 29, 2023

This summer school holidays, children and families are invited to explore a world of art, nature and play at the new Hive Festival. Part of Sydney Festival 2024, Hive Festival is created in partnership with the Art Gallery and Blacktown Arts in collaboration with creative producer Claudia Chidiac. Presented over two weekends, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales on 13 & 14 January 2024 and then The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre on 19 & 20 January 2024, the free event will see both venues buzzing with interactive artworks, hands-on workshops, performances, storytelling and more. A centrepiece of the…

by jay

Business & Career, Inspiration, Uncategorized

Buying in Bondi? What First Home Buyers Should Consider

November 28, 2023

Embarking on the journey to buy your first home in Bondi, one of Sydney’s most sought-after suburbs, is both exhilarating and daunting. As a seasoned real estate professional who’s guided countless first-time buyers through this process, I understand the unique blend of excitement and anxiety that comes with such a significant decision. Let us navigate the nuances of Bondi’s property market together, transforming the complexity of buying your first home into an empowering experience. Why Buy in Bondi? Bondi isn’t just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. Buying your first home here means more than just owning property; it’s about embracing…

by jay

Food, Health & Wellbeing, Kids

Help to overcome common mealtime challenges

November 28, 2023

Learning to eat is an individual journey for every child. From the fundamental motor skills involved in eating and swallowing to experiencing new tastes and textures to the introduction of informed nutrition choices, there is so much to keep learning throughout this journey. For children and young people, eating brings a continuous wave of new experiences which helps shape their attitudes to food and mealtimes. It’s not uncommon for children to become fussy when eating, as they react to things such as different textures and flavours, smells, temperature and variations in the presentation of food. We’ve looked at some of…

by jay

Events, What to do

SANTA COMES HOME TO FREEDOM MOORE PARK

November 27, 2023

With the countdown to Christmas now on – Santa is pulling up his sleigh at Freedom Moore Park for an exclusive two-day pop up. Naughty or nice, customers are invited to book in for a meet and greet with the big man himself, where they’ll enjoy a photo in Santa’s living room, have a chat and share what’s on their Christmas wish list this season. While they’re waiting children are invited to have their face painted and partake in the Christmas colouring in. Guests will take home their print, together with some artisanal festive floss from Flüffe. Santa will take…

by jay

Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Lexi Ravenscroft

November 27, 2023

My name is Lexi. I am a mum to my beautiful three year old daughter and part-time mum to another two lovely girls. Life can be a bit crazy with a teen, tween and toddler but I find taking time out to exercise and having a healthy body and mind are vital in order to keep my sanity and be a better person for my family and myself. I am also a Pilates instructor at the new and exciting Nuforma Pilates studio in Bondi Junction. I’ve been teaching now for 16 years and love what I do, having taught pilates and…

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Events

Unruly Seagulls and hot chips

November 26, 2023

Hot chips. Items of clothing. Even the kids. Nothing is too big or small for an unruly seagull. Snuff Puppets’ giant Seagulls descend in a noisy quarrelsome pack. These unruly scavengers devour everything in their path. You might lose your hat as they fight each other for the finest spoils. Based in Naarm/Melbourne, the always anarchic Snuff Puppets have built an international reputation for puppetry that breaks down all barriers between performer and audience. Seagulls is classic Snuff: out and about, in your face and in this case, likely to be rooting around in your shopping bag, flying off with your…

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Health & Wellbeing, Inspiration

The lip flip: what is it and how do you get on board the latest trend

November 24, 2023

The hottest trend in the cosmetics field has just arrived in Australia for the summer and those wanting the look can get it right away with the lip flip. According to Dr Vivek Eranki, CEO of Cosmetique, the lip flip is a technique that is achieved through placement of Botox into the edge of the lips to create a sumptuous lift of the lips. It is a natural yet stunning look that accentuates the pout and makes the lips look fuller, more defined and incredibly luscious. “The lip flip is a popular cosmetic treatment in Australia, arriving from America…

by jay

Events, What to do

Get set for our brilliant Martin Place Christmas Markets, launching tommorrow

November 23, 2023

This the season for Christmas markets and one of our most popular events of the year is back on from tomorrow. The fabulous Martin Place Christmas Markets will kick off at 11am in Martin Place in the Sydney CBD, with 45 brilliant stallholders bringing their wares from across Sydney. Expect food, fashion, homewares, art, jewellery and personal goods plus plenty of festive cheer at these wonderful city events. Some of the stallholders at tomorrow’s event are Savannah Estate, boutique premium wine from the Hunter Valley, LiliPani, with vegan and organic makeup Nora J, bringing homemade felt Christmas decorations, Berliner, cooking…

by jay

Supa School Holiday Fun!

Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music and Marshmallows by the Sea

Bushrangers – Shelter Challenge + April School Holiday Activities at Centennial Park

Family friendly films under the stars at Movies in the Park

Splash Test Dummies: A Hilarious Circus Adventure Hits Bondi Pavilion

Bluey And Bingo Are Coming To Supa Centa Moore Park

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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...

Open Day @ City of Sydney Pools

Matraville Carols by Candlelight 2023

Art, nature and play collide at a new children’s festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Buying in Bondi? What First Home Buyers Should Consider

Help to overcome common mealtime challenges

SANTA COMES HOME TO FREEDOM MOORE PARK

Monday’s Local Mum, Lexi Ravenscroft

Unruly Seagulls and hot chips

The lip flip: what is it and how do you get on board the latest trend

Get set for our brilliant Martin Place Christmas Markets, launching tommorrow

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