Eastern Suburbs Mums

Embracing Your Natural Beauty: 6 Makeup Tips for a Fresh-Faced Look

30/11/2023

The natural makeup look has become timeless. And since it’s not about masking but enhancing the features that make you, you, we’re all for it. Napoleon Perdis also backs this sentiment with their philosophy that makeup should be an accessory to your beauty. With their help, we thought we’d prepare a guide to effortlessly achieving that coveted fresh-faced makeup look. So how does one do natural makeup look right? While we wholeheartedly encourage makeup-free days to allow your skin to breathe, there are moments when getting that fresh, luminous appearance with minimal effort becomes the goal. In these instances, the…

by jay

Kids, School holidays, What to do

Exploring the Beautiful New Indoor Play Centre in St Leonards

30/11/2023

Nestled in the heart of St Leonards, Vitaland Kids Cafe offers a unique combination of fun, food, and family time. It’s more than just a cafe; it’s a wonderland where kids can explore and engage in playful activities while parents relax and enjoy some quality time. This post takes you on a journey through the vibrant and colorful world of Vitaland St Leonards, a destination that’s redefining family outings. A Playful Escape: The heart of Vitaland is its expansive play area, a safe and imaginative space designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers. Here, little explorers can climb, slide, and discover…

by jay

Events, Kids, What to do

Randwick Christmas Festival – Twilight

30/11/2023

Celebrate at our Christmas Festival The popular Christmas Festival meeting is back with FREE entry for everyone. Get into the swing of the festive season and bring the family with plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained. There is plenty of free entertainment and rides featuring amusement rides such as Fantasy Cups, inflatables including Winter Wonderland Jumping Castle and inflatable maze. There’s also face painting, pony rides, petting zoo, Christmas craft activities, a carol performance from the Australian Girls Choir and a special visit from Santa and friends. Don’t miss your chance to take a photo with Santa at…

by jay

Events, Inspiration, What to do

Best Gift Market Coogee

30/11/2023

Start your Christmas shopping early at this environmentally-friendly stocking filler winner at Coogee Beach The Best Gift Market is a new Christmas event showcasing local, handmade, environmentally friendly products. There will be market stalls with artisans and designers showcasing homewares, gifts and products from across the Eastern suburbs and wider Sydney. More than 160 stallholders will have their original work for sale. They include interesting ceramics, handmade glass gifts, original fashion, clothing, blankets, knitted and wooden toys for babies and children, amazing jewellery, plants, swimwear, unique homewares and much more. Handmade gifts stalls by local artists and designers Beachside Bargain…

by jay

Health & Wellbeing, Kids, What to do

Open Day @ City of Sydney Pools

30/11/2023

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

29/11/2023

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

29/11/2023

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

28/11/2023

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

28/11/2023

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

27/11/2023

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

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Embracing Your Natural Beauty: 6 Makeup Tips for a Fresh-Faced Look

Exploring the Beautiful New Indoor Play Centre in St Leonards

Randwick Christmas Festival – Twilight

Best Gift Market Coogee

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

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