Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September

Get ready to look to the skies! One of Sydney’s most colourful family events, Festival of the Winds, is...

Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum

All aboard! If you have a little train lover in the family, clear some space in the calendar because...

Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

Looking for a fun keepsake from your next visit to Bondi Beach? A charming new photobooth has arrived on...

Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy

Local mum of 2 Kerry McCarthy has been happily calling the Eastern Suburbs home for more than 20 years...

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

Looking for the best places for your kids to ride bikes, scooters or balance bikes in Sydney’s East? Whether...
Events, Free, Fun
Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September
Events, Kids
Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum
bondi beach, Fun, Local
Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy
Free, Fun, Kids, Parks and Beaches
Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)
 

Maroubra Beach Markets

FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Free entry – see you by the beach!

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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...

third Sunday of every month, at Heffron Park’s netball stadium

 
Food

Happy pancake day

With a rich history dating back hundreds of years, Pancake Day combines a delightful sense of celebration and fun with some deep and meaningful components. A day dedicated to pancakes is something we can definitely get behind, but Pancake Day is more than just eggs, flour and milk. Here’s everything you need to know about Pancake Day, including when it is and why we have it. When is Pancake Day? This year, Pancake Day falls on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. The day always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday (a feast that is determined by the cycles of the moon),…

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Inspiration

National Pet Adoption Month (March 2023)

Adopt Different and give a pet most in need a brighter future With 1 in 5 families acquiring a new dog or cat1to add to the family unit in recent years, the Petspiration Foundation (formally PETstock Assist) is encouraging Australians to Adopt Different this National Pet Adoption Month by considering a pet most in need, with more than 7,4002 animals currently looking for a forever home.  Sherralea Cassidy, Petspiration Foundation’s Charity and Events Lead, says the charity is on a mission to have cats, large dogs, adolescent dogs and bonded pairs that can’t be separated, adopted as they remain the…

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Health & Wellbeing, Inspiration

7 Practical Self-Care Tips For Busy Mums

Everyone needs a bit of self-care, but none moreso than a busy mum. Whether you’re working or staying at home, have one child or five, there are so many priorities for a mum. If work is also in the mix, then daily organisation and problem-solving are absolute must-have skills. It’s no surprise that busy mums eventually hit a wall and go searching for self-care. The problem, many mothers don’t know where to start as they prioritise themselves so infrequently. But it doesn’t have to be this way; self care can be as simple as adopting new habits or taking a…

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Events

6 Sydney WorldPride ideas for kids and teens

Don’t miss drag queen storytimes, family-friendly circuses, movie days and more. Watch Pride Amplified storytimes from home In a Sydney WorldPride special, these fun storytelling sessions celebrate love, individuality and LGBTIQA+ communities. You can watch them below, or find them on our YouTube. My Shadow is Purple, written and illustrated by Scott Stuart, and published by Larrikin House. This story is presented by Charisma Belle and Auslan interpreted by Danni from Deaf Connect. Keeping Up With the Dachshunds by Carla Fitzgerald, illustrated by Rebel Challenger and published by Larrikin House. This story is presented by Rex Zhang and Auslan interpreted…

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For Mums, Inspiration

MAGNOLIA LOUNGE

Magnolia Lounge launched in the spring of 2009 with the belief that pyjamas need to feel comfortable, look beautiful and last for the long haul and they have fulfilled this vision for over fourteen years  – with nineteen stunning collections released to date.   They’re focused on developing quality, innovative sleep and loungewear that is both stylish and breathable. That’s why they use an incredible range of fabrics, including pure cotton, stretchy bamboo elastane knit and silky-smooth viscose, which are perfect for women who overheat or suffer from night sweats.  Their latest collection offers a range of styles to suit every…

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Parenting

HOMEWORK HASSLES AND HOW TO HELP (5-12 YEARS)

Homework strategies to build a positive relationship and foundation for learning. Learn how to build a connection with your child that is the foundation for effective learning and help them with hard feelings and frustrations that may arise around learning. Facilitated by Madeleine Winter, a parent coach and parent of a teen. She has twenty years’ experience supporting parents to build a stronger relationship with their children through every age and growth stage. Date and time: Wed 22 February 2023, 10:00 am – 11:30 am AEDT Location: Online Cost: FREE For more more information visit: www.eventbrite.com

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Events

Malabar Magic Ocean Swim

There’s still time to register for Malabar Magic! The event will take place this Sun 19 Feb at Malabar Beach. Come along and support Rainbow Club Australia. You can sign up to swim 1km, 2.5km or 5km.   Registrations are now open for the 2023 Murray Rose Malabar Magic Ocean Swim, with all funds raised going toward Rainbow Club Australia. Register now to be part of the most inclusive swim on the circuit. This year we will be celebrating the 15th year of The Magic and look forward to sharing some special memories from the past 15years.  We look forward…

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Events, Food

GREEK FESTIVAL OF SYDNEY

Live music, dance performances, authentic Greek food and drinks, and so much more! The Greek Festival of Sydney is one of Australia’s largest and longest-running annual cultural events. Attracting artists from around the globe, the Festival is the Greek Community’s most prestigious event focusing on celebrating the Greek-Australian lifestyle, culture and heritage and reflecting the multicultural nature of Australia. Join us on Sunday 19th February to take part in all the joy the Greek community has to offer including outdoor musical performances by Alkistis Protopsalti, pop-up stalls including hand made jewllery and homewares, childrens activities, and delcious food stalls including traditional Loukoumades, authentic lamb souvlaki…

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Events

Huge Street Party, Love Street, Saturday 18th.

Are you feeling the love radiating around Sydney right now? The city’s most eclectic eat street, Kensington Street, has been transformed into LOVE STREET to celebrate World Pride. For one special night, gather the family, chosen and otherwise, and join us to eat, drink, dance and celebrate Sydney World Pride in all its rainbow wonder.  You can expect Drag Queens, DJs, Divas and roving performers. Tying it all together will be the 11-piece LOVE STREET house band filling the street with all those queer disco bangers to get you moving. Leading the band and performing Beyoncê to Whitney, Britney to Madonna…

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