Eastern Suburbs Mums

Red Cross, Drive Through Clothing Clean Up

02/09/2023

Declutter your wardrobe and give your quality clothes and accessories a second lease on life by dropping them off at our Drive Through Clothing Clean Up. Every item you drop off will collected by Australian Red Cross and re-sold in one of their stores – helping to fund critical services to support those in need. If your clothes and accessories are good enough to donate to a friend, then they are good enough for us! We will accept: Women’s and men’s and clothing Shoes Handbags and backpacks Scarves, hats, gloves Jewellery We won’t take: Children’s clothing or accessories Dirty/stained/mouldy/damaged clothes, shoes…

by jay

Health & Wellbeing

Relax, restore and revive with Massage & Float!

01/09/2023

Welcome to Massage & Float Bondi Junction! Offering a range of specialised and traditional treatments, including remedial massage, pregnancy massage, acupuncture, facials, and our popular float tank therapy, we’ll have you feeling rejuvenated! Floatation therapy, also known as Reduced Environmental Stimulation Therapy (R.E.S.T.), is a sensory-reduced environment which provides a gentle and effective in helping to naturally reduce everyday stress. Our state-of-the-art open style tanks have 400kg of magnesium sulphate (Epsom salts) that helps your body’s muscle and nerve function, regulates blood pressure, and supports your immune system. Float tank therapy also helps treat anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. It…

by jay

Events, Kids

Mini Musica presents: Bossa Nova Bebe

31/08/2023

Introduce your little ones to the joyous rhythms and beats of bossa nova with acclaimed singer and guitarist, Anna Salleh. Join Anna for a morning of gorgeous songs and stories from Brazil & beyond that are guaranteed to make you sway and move your feet! Anna first fell in love with Brazilian music as a child when her dad took her to see a film called ‘Black Orpheus’, set in the picturesque city of Rio de Janeiro at carnival time. Anna long dreamed of going to Brazil and in 2010 she packed her guitar and headed there. Today, Anna is…

by jay

Events, Inspiration

A special invitation to celebrate International Literacy Day in Paddington

30/08/2023

Eastern Suburbs Mums are being invited to join SeeBeyondBorders at their International Literacy Day event on September 7th to raise awareness and funds for children in Cambodia. What do SeeBeyondBorders do? We mentor and train teachers, introduce technology, work with local communities and run maths and literacy programs to keep children engaged and in school. Across our programs for grades 1-3 students, we see an average increase from 37% to 72% in maths and literacy achievement standards. We are urgently trying to reach new schools in Siem Reap Province, where quality education is needed most. Did you know? Currently, just…

by jay

Food, Inspiration

Tips to start an edible garden

30/08/2023

You don’t need a lot of space, equipment or experience to grow your own food. Growing your own flowers, herbs, seeds, berries and plants can give you a great source of healthy food. Not only does it make you feel good and helps you save money, it also reduces waste and contributes to a greener city. Kick start your edible garden by booking into one of our Edible gardens for renters workshops. This 2½ hour workshop is perfect for balcony, courtyard and small space growing. Or here are some simple tips for edible gardening in the inner city from Belinda…

by jay

Parenting

10 tips for challenging preschool drop-offs

29/08/2023

One moment your little one is happy and excited to start the day, and the next they’re crying when you arrive at school. No two days or weeks may play out the same – sometimes drop-offs are smooth sailing, other times it may feel like your little one will never stop crying. If this scenario sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Helena Williams-Johnson, a mother herself and the National Director of SmartPlay Early Learners, says the majority of children who show behaviour changes like this do so because of separation anxiety. To help ease the pain for both parents and children,…

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School holidays

Spring at Sydney Opera House

28/08/2023

Alphabetical Sydney 20-26 September Playhouse Ages 4+ Cost from $29 | $8.95 booking fee applies per transaction Combining puppetry, theatre, songs and creative play with irresistible music by Greta Gertler Gold, Alphabetical Sydney: All Aboard! is a celebration of all that makes this city unique. Inspired by the best-selling picture book, climb aboard the tour bus to discover your Sydney, one letter at a time. The charming guides, a chaotic Ibis and order-loving Nanna will take us on a whirlwind adventure. website: www.sydneyoperahouse.com Paper Planet 23 September – 7 October Studio Ages 3+ Cost $10 Children and their grown-ups are…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Romy Stuhler

28/08/2023

Hi, my name is Romy. I am a mum of 2 beautiful girls. My other skills include being a food scientist, personal trainer and coach. I have taken a leap and have recently launched a new business called TEN Fit. We exist to help women be their happiest and healthiest self. Prior to that I was a SAHM and household negotiator and in what feels like a previous life, I worked for a global food company. Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east? We have lived in Bronte for 6 years and before that we lived “over…

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Events, Inspiration

Eco Living 2023 @ Randwick Sustainability Hub

26/08/2023

Eco Living 2023 is held at the Randwick Community Centre and Sustainability Hub located at 27 Munda Street, Randwick. Access to the Randwick Community Centre and Sustainability Hub is via Bundock Street, Hendy Avenue and into Munda Street. There’s plenty on offer for kids… Fun Hula Hoop Games Storybook Reading Make a paper chatterbox Calm Down Corner – with Randwick Library Spark in the Park team. ….. and an endless list of fun activities and learning experiences with Adamama Jnr: Recycle Station Play – have fun sorting and learning how to recycle Kindness Rocks – decorate and take home your…

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Events, What to do

Help Greening the city. Plant with us program

25/08/2023

Come join Randwick’s Greening Our City project and help green our City with native and indigenous vegetation. when: 1 september 2023 Cost: Free where: Heffron Park Maroubra 417-439 bunnerong road Maroubra Bookings: via Humanitix link: https://events.humanitix.com/plant-with-us-1-september-community-planting-day-celebration-wqhjv7vp Take part @ National Tree Day celebrations National Tree Day helps you connect with nature by planting trees and shrubs to improve our natural environment. National Tree Day is a call to action for all Australians to put their hands in the Earth and give back to their community. Each year, it is time to engage in environmental activities that educate individuals about the…

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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.

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Red Cross, Drive Through Clothing Clean Up

Relax, restore and revive with Massage & Float!

Mini Musica presents: Bossa Nova Bebe

A special invitation to celebrate International Literacy Day in Paddington

Tips to start an edible garden

10 tips for challenging preschool drop-offs

Spring at Sydney Opera House

Monday’s Local Mum, Romy Stuhler

Eco Living 2023 @ Randwick Sustainability Hub

Help Greening the city. Plant with us program

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