Eastern Suburbs Mums

Celebrate National Tree Day With Woollahra Council

July 21, 2022

Tree Day is an opportunity to do something positive for your local environment, reconnect with nature and your community. Come and join us at Christison Park on National Tree Day – 31 July 2022. We will plant a range of locally native plants at this scenic ocean foreshore site to beautify the park and extend the habitat corridor for small birds and other wildlife. Everyone is welcome! After your planting, enjoy some snacks and let the kids join our interactive native wildlife program. When: Sunday 31 July 2022, 9:30am-12:30pm Where: Christison Park, Vaucluse Register Online “The whole goal of National Tree Day is…

by jay

Events, Inspiration

Entries to City2Surf 2022 are open

July 20, 2022

The City2Surf Story Over the last 51 years City2Surf has transformed from a local road race into the world’s largest fun run and a bucket list event for Sydneysiders, along with thousands of participants from across the country and around the world. Whether you walk, jog or run the famous 14km course from Hyde Park to Bondi Beach, City2Surf is all about hitting the streets and having fun with your family, friends and thousands of others while also raising an incredible amount of money for charity. Maybe you’ve raced every year (shout out to our Legends!), or love the thrill…

by jay

Events, What to do

Beach Breaks Festival Maroubra

July 18, 2022

Beach Breaks and the Havaianas NSW Grommet State Titles are back for 2022! The event will be held on Sunday 24 July 2022 at Maroubra Beach from 11am – 4pm. Beach Breaks is a free community event that celebrates the proud and colourful surfing history and culture of Maroubra Beach. There will be live music, entertainment, workshops, activities for the kids! For the first year ever, Mckeon St will be closed to traffic and will hold outdoor dining in the streets and live music, so come grab a bite to eat and support local businesses. The Surfing Walk of Fame…

by jay

Inspiration, Kids

3 Community Gardens in the Woollahra council area

July 16, 2022

Community gardens are a unique form of open space whereby people can learn, recreate, socialise and demonstrate sustainable principles within a garden setting. Community gardens are not-for-profit, and can provide for a wide range of environmental, social and economic benefits. Community gardening is a valuable community recreational activity that contributes to health and well-being, positive social interaction, community development, environmental education, sustainable principles, protection and use of public open space. There are currently three community gardens within the Woollahra LGA WHAT’S TO LOVE ABOUT COMMUNITY GARDENS? They are places to learn. Participating at, or even visiting, a community garden provides…

by jay

Inspiration

Make amazing family portraits, with these 3 camera lenses

July 13, 2022

Have you ever been at a family event and wished you had a better camera to capture these amazing moments? While smartphone cameras can be great and easy to use, getting a “real camera” such as a Mirrorless camera allows you to take eye-catching, high-quality photos of your loved ones, that you will look cherish for years to come. While the camera plays a big part in the quality of your images, you will soon find that the final piece of the puzzle is how good your camera lens is. Having the best lens for portraits and family photos will…

by jay

Health & Wellbeing

5 Popular Essential Oils For Wellbeing

July 10, 2022

Essential oils have long been used for traditional wellbeing practices and aromatherapy. Usage of botanical extracts can be dated back to at least 4500BC in Egypt. More recently, essential oils have become mainstream as new medical research confirms some of their long-claimed benefits. Essential oils are concentrated compounds extracted from various plants. These extracts typically smell strongly of the plant they come from, and each has its own therapeutic or medicinal application. Some of the areas essential oils can help with include skin conditions, mental wellbeing, pain, and respiratory problems. Here are five popular essential oils and how you can…

by jay

Inspiration

6 Ideas To Improve Your Outdoor Space

July 9, 2022

It’s common for most homeowners to spruce up their homes’ interiors now and then to keep the aesthetic fresh, appealing and updaTitle tag: 6 Ideas To Improve Your Outdoor Spaceted. But if you wish to transform your property completely, why not consider including your outdoor space? When the weather’s warm and pleasant, your outdoor space can become your second living room for you and your guests to lounge and entertain. Spending time outdoors can be good for your physical and mental health too. A few minutes of lounging outside in your well-revamped outdoor space is a good mood booster. Furthermore,…

by jay

Food, Inspiration

5 WAYS TO MAKE GOING DRY THIS JULY EASY WITH GIESEN 0% WINE

July 8, 2022

The idea of going dry in July is no longer a tradition of the few, the interest in living a sober curious life continues to grow, and with it the number of people looking for an alternative to alcoholic beverages*. Giesen Group has responded to the demand from consumers with its 0%** wine range. A pioneer in the alcohol-removed wine space, having launched the first New Zealand 0% Sauvignon Blanc in 2020, the range has now expanded to include a Rosé, Pinot Gris, Riesling and Merlot. Riesling will hit Australian shores just in time for Spring. Consumers are loving the…

by jay

Events, School holidays, What to do

AUSTRALIA’S FIRST INVERTED HOUSE PHOTO EXPERIENCE IS HERE!

July 7, 2022

Be part of the upside-down photo craze that is taking the world by storm, with House Down Under – Australia’s first ever inverted house photo experience. The first of its kind in Australia, House Down Under, takes the phrase “turn your world upside down” to a whole new level! The unique attraction gives the impression it has been dropped from the sky, creating a museum of illusion to take mind bending images. “What an honour and dream it is to be able to introduce the inverted house photo experience to Australia. House Down Under is a unique twist of perception where…

by jay

Babies, For Mums

Looking after the nutritional needs of busy little toddlers on the go

July 6, 2022

Constantly on the go, toddlers are full of energy working out the world around them with a new frame of mind and heightened sense of independence. It’s no surprise, therefore, that busy little people need a balanced and a nutritionally dense diet of food and drink to fuel their growing bodies and service the energy they are burning. “Toddlerhood is a time of physical, cognitive, social and emotional growth, to support this they need balanced nutrition to assist their growing bodies and developing minds,” says Dr Scott Dunlop, Consultant General Pediatrician and Founder and Director of Sydney Paediatrics. Maintaining variety…

by jay

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