Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September

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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

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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

 
Events, Food, Inspiration

DRINK YOUR COFFEE AND EAT IT TOO!

MILKLAB GIVE AWAY THOUSANDS OF FREE COFFEES IN EDIBLE CUPS Taste Australia’s most sustainable coffee in an edible cup at MILKLAB’s Oat Float to celebrate the launch of MILKLAB Oat Milk.  MILKLAB, Australia’s most popular barista milk for coffee, is sending espresso aficionados into a spin by giving away thousands of free coffees in an edible cup to celebrate the launch of MILKLAB Oat Milk.  The creators of Australia’s award-winning plant based milks, including almond, soy and macadamia have partnered with Melbourne’s Good Edi to offer coffee connoisseurs a taste of their new MILKLAB Oat milk in Australia’s most sustainable…

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Events, Kids, What to do

GET THE KIDS MOVING THIS SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

One of the biggest challenges modern parents face is finding ways to tear kids away from devices, reducing seemingly endless exposure to social media, gaming, YouTube and Netflix. Eastern suburbs duo Sebastian Pain and Ben Vengoa are coming to the rescue of parents who find it impossible to encourage their children to get outside and be active. Their one-day and two-day action packed Motiv8sports camps, run during school holidays at Maroubra’s Heffron Park, are designed to tickle the fancy of even the most dedicated couch-loving, technology-addicted, television-obsessed children. The super-charged, cleverly planned camps expose kids, no matter their natural propensity…

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For Mums, Health & Wellbeing, Parenting

5 Tips on how to become more resilient.

  When looking back at the past 18 months, there’s no doubt it’s been a tough time to be a parent. From job instability, to juggling work and homeschooling, to trying to explain to your kids why they can’t have their birthday party this year, it was hard for many of us to put on a brave face when nothing seemed certain. On the flip side, when you look back on these tough times in a positive light, chances are these experiences have already made you a better mother and a more resilient person than who you were in February…

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Eating Out with Kids, Food

Randwick welcome’s SUSHI YOOHEE

Meet Yoohee Sushi Yoohee restaurant takes its name from its owner, chef and inspiration; Yoohee. On her return to Australia, Yoohee studied hard and received her Diploma in Early Childhood Care. However, recognising once again, Australia’s love for Sushi, while studying Yoohee worked hard in a number of Sushi kitchens saving her money for the day she might be able to bring the Sushi style preparation of her hometown Gwangju to the people of Sydney. And so from a small town of ‘giving and doing for others’ Yoohee is now ‘giving and doing’ for her customers. Only using the finest of ingredients…

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For Mums, Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Eresha De Zoysa

Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east? We have lived in Vaucluse for 6 years but before that we lived nearby in Bellevue Hill.   We absolutely love the diversity of the area, the restaurants and cafes, the stunning beaches and walks, the relaxed lifestyle around the East and also having our friends close by.  We feel so fortunate to live in the East.  I went to school at Sydney Girls’ High, so many of my school friends are now raising their kids in the area too, and it’s so lovely to continue those childhood connections, especially…

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Food

Ben & Jerry’s is giving 30,000 dough-licious prizes away, and all you have to do is Spin To Win

    Australia, 8 November 2021 — Today, Ben & Jerry’s unveils its first-ever ‘Spin To Win’ competition in Australia, giving ice cream lovers the chance to win one of six spec-chunk-ular prizes from scoops to sundaes.   Launching from 9am today, the legend-dairy ice cream maker is serving out 30,000 Ben & Jerry’s treats to the fingertips of Aussies across the nation. In a giveaway like no other, there’s more than just a free scoop of the famous chunks and swirls on the line – you can try your luck at scoring scoops in cones or cups, brownies, shakes,…

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Health & Wellbeing, Parks & Playgrounds

Good news for Randwick City swimmers

Coming into summer, visitors to Randwick City beaches can swim with confidence knowing that the majority of Randwick City beaches have been graded as ‘Good’ or ‘Very Good’, indicating they are suitable for swimming most of the time. The annual State of the Beaches report, released yesterday from the NSW Government, provides an overview of water quality at 210 swimming locations across the state that are monitored under the Beachwatch and Beachwatch Partnership programs, across NSW. In Randwick City, the monitored swimming spots include Clovelly Beach, Gordons Bay, Coogee Beach, Maroubra Beach, South Maroubra Beach, South Maroubra Rockpool, Malabar Beach,…

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For Mums, Health & Wellbeing

Finding Your Abdominal Connection After Birth

What happens to my abdominals during pregnancy and childbirth? As your belly grows during pregnancy, your abdominal muscles stretch and change. Your deepest layer of abdominals (TVA or Transverse Abdominis), acts like a corset which wraps around from your spine and joins via a tendon in the front called the linea alba. This layer has a close relationship to your breathing and pelvic floor muscles – two key elements of abdominal connection and core strength. During pregnancy, this layer stretches and thins which can impact this relationship. This is what we refer to as diatasis recti or ab separation.  Therefore, rebuilding your…

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Events, What to do

COME ALIVE THIS SUMMER AT THE WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL CINEMA

Sydney’s iconic Westpac OpenAir is ready to bring some sunshine to Sydney Harbour this summer, with an extended season, a stellar line up of films and delicious harbourside dining. The event will run for 48 nights from January 6 to 22 February 2022, on Mrs Macquaries Point in the Royal Botanic Garden. The 2022 film program will be filled with highly anticipated premiere and preview screenings, as well as the very best current releases. Audiences can look forward to catching blockbusters including No Time To Die, House of Gucci and The Matrix Resurrections, as well as a fabulous selection of…

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Events, Kids, What to do

Theme your next birthday party with bubbles!

One of the most common challenges for parents is trying to find a different style of birthday party to host.  With many different themes and ideas it can be hard to choose a theme that doesn’t mean a whole lot of work for you. Now lockdown is over there is a new party provider on the scence, Bubbleheads offering a unique party theme with you guessed it…bubbles. Bubblehead spokesperson Ulah Genevieve said, “We know many kids love bubbles so it made sense to create a themed party around this. “We invented a bunch of different bubble games tailored to different ages from…

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