Eastern Suburbs Mums

The Mum’s Guide to Laser Eye Surgery: What to Know Before You Book

14/04/2026

According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, approximately 65.2% of Australian women aged 18 and over wear either contact lenses or prescription glasses. Moreover, other studies have shown that 59% of Australian females have a long-term vision disorder. Many of whom are over 55 and need vision correction. This is notably higher than that of men (51%). One solution that many Eastern Suburbs mums are exploring is laser eye surgery. If this is something you are weighing up, here’s what you should know before you book. What Is Laser Eye Surgery? Laser eye surgery is a routine…

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Home Maintenance, Homes and Living

Why Your Home Always Feels Stuffy And What To Fix First

14/04/2026

Your home can feel stuffy even when everything seems to be working the way it should. Many homeowners assume it’s an AC repair issue, but stale, heavy air is often caused by how air moves, or doesn’t move, through the space. Before jumping to conclusions, it helps to understand what’s actually behind that uncomfortable feeling. Why Does My House Feel Stuffy? Because “normal” doesn’t mean balanced. A house can look fine on the surface while the air inside isn’t moving enough, holds excess moisture, or lacks fresh air exchange. “Normal” usually reflects temperature, not air quality or freshness. A…

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School holidays, What to do

Supa School Holiday Fun!

13/04/2026

Keeping the kids entertained doesn’t have to come with a big price tag! Discover free family fun, handy services and great value at Supa Centa Moore Park these school holidays. Free Holiday Fun! Looking for some budget-friendly holiday fun during these school holidays? Our Kids Play Zones are fun, safe and completely free of charge! For kids aged 3 to 8, the Supa Climber Play Zone is the perfect place to play, explore and burn off energy. For the littlies, try the Supa Crawler Play Zone, a gentle environment for kids aged up to five years old. Eats and Treats!…

by jay

Events, Theatre

Big laughs are coming to Bondi

13/04/2026

Big laughs are coming to Bondi Sydney Comedy Festival is returning to Bondi Pavilion from 6–17 May, bringing a standout lineup of comedians, cabaret acts and high-energy performances to the coast. Whether you love sharp stand-up, musical comedy or something a little unexpected, this year’s program promises plenty of reasons to plan a night out by the beach. Round up your friends and get ready for an unforgettable series of shows filled with laughter. Takashi Wakasugi – Wabi Sabi Comedy 14 May | 6:30pm Award-winning Japanese comedian Takashi Wakasugi brings his unique and endearing style to Bondi Pavilion. Inspired by…

by jay

Mental Health

How Can Holistic Counseling Support Lasting Inner Change?

12/04/2026

Most people seek counseling because something feels off. Maybe it’s anxiety that won’t quit, relationships that keep breaking down, or a quiet sense that life should feel more meaningful than it does. Traditional approaches often address the surface level, but holistic counseling goes deeper. It looks at the full picture of who you are, not just the problem you walked in with. If you’ve ever felt like you were managing symptoms without ever really healing, this approach might be exactly what you’ve been looking for. What Holistic Counselling Really Means Holistic counseling is a form of therapeutic support that treats…

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Anzac Day

2026 ANZAC Day Services in Randwick: Local Dawn Services Worth Knowing

12/04/2026

ANZAC Day is one of the most important days on the Australian calendar, and while Coogee’s Dawn Service is incredibly moving, it can also draw large crowds. If you’re looking for a quieter, more intimate way to reflect and pay your respects, there are several smaller ANZAC services across the Randwick LGA that offer a meaningful experience without the hustle. These local services are ideal for families, young children, or anyone wanting a more peaceful atmosphere while still honouring the spirit of ANZAC Day. Here’s your guide to 2026 ANZAC services across the Randwick area. Dawn Services – Saturday 25…

by jay

Anzac Day

ANZAC Day 2026 in Waverley: Local Services to Honour and Reflect

11/04/2026

Pay tribute to our servicemen and women this ANZAC Day by joining one of the many community services taking place across Waverley on Saturday 25 April 2026. While Bondi Beach is known for its large-scale dawn gathering, there are several meaningful services throughout the Waverley area that offer a more local, accessible and often less crowded experience. These ceremonies provide a special opportunity for families and community members to come together in remembrance, reflection and respect. Here’s your guide to ANZAC Day services across Waverley. ANZAC Day Dawn Service at Waverley Cemetery Time: 5:00 – 6:00amLocation: Waverley Cemetery (Stone of…

by jay

Home Maintenance

101 Residential: An Honest Review Of The Perth Home Builder

11/04/2026

There are many benefits to building your own home, but outstanding results are not guaranteed. Mostly, the ultimate success of a home-building project comes down to the company that’s hired to do the job. The best ones have expertise, experience, and a commitment to delivering the best possible property. And the worst ones? Well, they produce more problems than they solve. In recent years, 101 Residential, a home-building company based in Perth, has popped up on our radar again and again, so we thought it would be a good idea to take a closer look at who they are, what…

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Events, Free

Bastille Festival Sydney 2026: A Free French Food & Wine Festival Not to Miss

10/04/2026

Sydney’s most loved French winter festival is back — and bigger than ever. From 16–19 July 2026, Bastille Festival will transform Circular Quay and The Rocks into a vibrant celebration of French food, wine, art and culture — and best of all, entry is completely free. A Taste of France in the Heart of Sydney For over a decade, Bastille Festival has been a highlight of Sydney’s winter calendar, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. In 2026, the festival returns with its most ambitious program yet, inviting locals and visitors to experience the magic of France without leaving…

by jay

Parenting

Raising Your Children the Low-Plastic Way

10/04/2026

Raising kids comes with a lot of stuff, right? Whether it’s snacks, toys, clothes, or school supplies, you need to buy a lot, and it’s fair to say that most of it comes wrapped in plastic too, so you might be thinking that leading a low-plastic life when you have young children is an impossible ask, but you know what? It is doable, and it doesn’t have to be that hard, and what’s more, you do not have to be perfect at it to have a positive impact. So, if you want to create a home environment that’s healthier for…

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Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music & Fire Dancers on Bondi Beach

School Holiday Activities in NSW National Parks

Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy

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

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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...

The Mum’s Guide to Laser Eye Surgery: What to Know Before You Book

Why Your Home Always Feels Stuffy And What To Fix First

Supa School Holiday Fun!

Big laughs are coming to Bondi

How Can Holistic Counseling Support Lasting Inner Change?

2026 ANZAC Day Services in Randwick: Local Dawn Services Worth Knowing

ANZAC Day 2026 in Waverley: Local Services to Honour and Reflect

101 Residential: An Honest Review Of The Perth Home Builder

Bastille Festival Sydney 2026: A Free French Food & Wine Festival Not to Miss

Raising Your Children the Low-Plastic Way

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