Eastern Suburbs Mums

Rocket ship touches down at Waverley Park

30/10/2023

Waverley Council is thrilled to announce that the “landing” of our new rocket ship at Waverley Park playground successfully took place on Friday 20 October 2023. The excitement began at 10.30am when the rocket ship was delivered on truck to the park, followed by being craned into place alongside a bespoke launch control play tower. The rocket ship begins its journey to Waverley Park from our Sydney-based manufacturer. Image: Proludic. Mayor of Waverley, Paula Masselos, said the installation of the new rocket ship was a sight to behold and a major milestone in the Waverley Park upgrade project, proudly co-funded…

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Inspiration

Hiding in the Open: Living Sensitively’

29/10/2023

Niki Saks reveals the unfiltered reality of living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in her new book: ‘Hiding in the Open: Living Sensitively’ A combination of struggle and triumph that will bring BPD into focus for so many people living with mental health and personal challenges. In a world where the stigma surrounding mental health still looms, prominent and highly respected wellness coach Niki Saks, is breaking the silence with her groundbreaking new book. In it, she bravely introduces readers to a profoundly personal and universal topic – the reality of living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Titled ‘Hiding in…

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Inspiration

The Beauty of stencilling: Tips for Creating Personalised Wall Art

28/10/2023

Transforming your home decor with a personal touch has never been easier, thanks to the art of stencilling. Whether you’re seeking to revitalise a wall or looking for a way to craft custom artwork, stencilling opens up a world of possibilities. In this blog post, we’ll delve into techniques and helpful tips to empower you to master the art of stencilling and unleash your potential. Selecting the Perfect Stencil The first step in creating wall art through stencilling involves choosing the ideal stencil for your project. Stencils are available in various designs, sizes, and materials, so take your time to…

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Events

Body Image Forum for parents, carers and educators

27/10/2023

More than 90% of young people have a concern about their body image What’s the best way to talk about it?” On Wednesday the 1st of November at 6pm, Allegra Spender MP, the Independent Federal Member for Wentworth, will be hosting a forum focused on body image and eating disorders. This is an opportunity for the community to discuss one of the most serious issues facing young people today. The forum is aimed at educators, parents, and carers. If this is you, please register and come along. “Youth mental health, and particularly body image and eating disorders, is one of…

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Events, Inspiration, Kids

Capture a moment in time… The 2023 Sydney Styled Portrait Sessions with Camille Nuttall

26/10/2023

Let’s shake off the seriousness, free up those locks and step into vibrant frocks and outfits. We’re placing fun number one with this year’s Portrait Sessions in Sydney – themed Carnival Capers! We’re talking wondrous colours, mixed with old-world glam, topped with eclectic circus props to inspire young hearts and imaginations. Your kids will be giggling and dancing around in no time, which is exactly the vibe we want to capture. Styled from head to toe by our expert team, it’ll be smiles all around. ABOUT THE SHOOT We want to wrap up this year with a whole lot of…

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Inspiration

Black Friday Eyewear Deals for Mums: Look Stylish on a Budget

25/10/2023

Black Friday is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to score great deals on eyewear. As a busy mum, you may only have a little time to shop, but fear not! We’ve done the research for you and found some amazing sunglasses deals that will help you look stylish on a budget. In this blog, we will highlight the top 5 Black Friday sunglasses deals for mums that will help you elevate your style without breaking the bank. Brief Overview Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving and marks the start of the holiday shopping season. It…

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Events

WHISKAS Paints Bondi Purr-Ple For National Cat Day this Sunday!

24/10/2023

WHISKAS cat food is painting Bondi purr-ple for national cat day (Sun 29th October), welcoming Sydney cat-lovers to experience the playful world of WHISKAS and unleash their inner purr. The activation will feature a giant purple WHISKAS box outside Bondi Pavilion, a nod to cats’ love of cardboard boxes. Inside, cat-lovers can immerse themselves in a cat wonderland with a life-sized scratching post, giant balls of twine and a game designed to test the reflexes of players to determine their cat purr-sonality. Participants can also pick up a ‘kitty’ themed gift bag filled to the brim with WHISKAS treats and samples of the new favourites pouch…

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Events, Inspiration, Kids

Southern right whale children’s art exhibition, Bondi

23/10/2023

On Saturday 4 November the Australian Conservation Foundation will host a children’s art showcase at Bondi Pavilion to celebrate the southern right whale. “Southern right whales can be seen off the coast from Sydney from June to August as they head north to breed in warmer waters,” said Stephen Lightfoot, leader of ACF Community Eastern Sydney. “In July we had a wonderful whale watching event which more than 80 people attended and a kids art class supported by a local business. “Kids drew pictures of the southern right whale and submitted them to ACF’s Wild at Art competition – Australia’s…

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Parks & Playgrounds

New amenities just in time for summer in South Maroubra

22/10/2023

new-amenities-just-in-time-for-summer-in-south-maroubra Visiting Maroubra beach has just been made easier with the opening of a new amenities building at South Maroubra Beach. The building was officially opened on Sunday 22 October, just in time for the Maroubra Fun Run and Spring Festival, 2023. “This area of the beach is incredibly popular as people pass through on a costal walk or stop to have a BBQ behind the beach. The new building will ensure visiting South Maroubra is much more comfortable,” said Councillor Philipa Veitch, Mayor of Randwick. The accessible amenities include male, female and unisex bathrooms as well as showers, baby…

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Kids, Parenting

Ever wondered if your child needs tutoring? Top 5 factors to think about

21/10/2023

Ah, tutoring. Who hasn’t considered it? But despite how simple the idea is – someone to help where the classroom teacher can’t – why do we hesitate so much about whether or not to get a tutor? It’s my job to find great tutors for the children of parents just like you, (leave your details on this website: https://kisacademics.com/ if you’d like my help!), and I help people decide if they need a tutor all the time. Based on my experience, if you’re um-ing and ah-ing over this question, these are the five things you need to think about to…

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Rocket ship touches down at Waverley Park

Hiding in the Open: Living Sensitively’

The Beauty of stencilling: Tips for Creating Personalised Wall Art

Body Image Forum for parents, carers and educators

Capture a moment in time… The 2023 Sydney Styled Portrait Sessions with Camille Nuttall

Black Friday Eyewear Deals for Mums: Look Stylish on a Budget

WHISKAS Paints Bondi Purr-Ple For National Cat Day this Sunday!

Southern right whale children’s art exhibition, Bondi

New amenities just in time for summer in South Maroubra

Ever wondered if your child needs tutoring? Top 5 factors to think about

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