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News Corner: Angry Vegans Improve Outback Jack’s Business and More!
Let’s start with some women-ly news this week… Abortion is finally legal in Queensland! Well done Queensland, women can finally get an...
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Happy Husband, Happy Life: 5 Lessons the Husband Taught Me
Since writing up a couple of posts about my marriage, people have been feeling slightly sorry for the Husband, who is just fine. Catch up...
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Can We Please Talk About Death?
I have to tell you something. My aunty died. As you know, I was particularly crabby on Monday and that was the day it happened. Call it...
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I Am Hormonal, Hear Me Roar
Today, I am not particularly inspired. Or friendly. All those things that I think of during the week, and all those notes I take in...
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Fast Five: Current Events Corner
There’s always lots going on in the news, seeing as it’s the news, and although there’s no way I could keep up with talking about stuff...
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Silly Things My Husband Says
Let me be clear – I love my husband. I adore him. I couldn’t live without him. I wouldn’t want to. But man, he says some stupid shit...
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Shame on you if you don’t want children!
Many of my girlfriends don’t have children and feel judged for it. In all honesty, until I had children, I too judged people who didn’t...
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Serena and Naomi: The Truth about Women Empowering Women
Unless you’ve been living in a cave with no reception, you would have heard all the commotion at the U.S. Open Women’s Finals and the...
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Sex and Marriage: 5 Reasons They Are a Match Made in a Celibate Heaven
Ok, let’s get this over with so we’re all comfortable. Say it with me: Penis, penis, penis. Vagina, vagina, vagina. We probably won’t be...
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Vegan to vegetarian to a chicken-eating vegetarian
The V-word. Vegan. Such a loaded title, mysteriously evoking so much heated emotion and debate. I was inspired to become vegan and to...
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An Open Letter to Gabriella Coslovich
Hi Gabriella, You’re probably wondering why on earth I’m writing you an open letter. Simply put – it is impossible to find a way to...
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My child’s first real injury – Part 2 – The bad part
I’m getting ready for work, mum just arrived to look after the kid and the kid is running around like a banshee. She’s laughing, she’s...
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My child’s first real injury – Part 1
Before I tell you the story, I should mention that I feel sick writing about this and it happened a year ago now. But here we go anyway!...
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Honey, can we get a guinea pig?
“Ok, I gotta ask you something and I’m serious, ok?” I was preparing the Husband for something he was not prepared to hear. “Ok…” he says...
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7 things I said before I was a parent
I remember that time before I was a parent, when I used to sleep in or leave the house after 7pm to do stuff, like see a movie or buy...
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My House, My Rules
Ok, let’s talk about house cleaning and children! I’ve always been messy. It never really mattered to me when I was younger, everyone was...
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Read Me: 5 Books that changed my life
I am an avid reader, at least I was before I had kids and my reading list consisted of The Very Cranky Bear and Llama, Llama, Red Pajama....
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An email to my daughter: Dear Kid…
I write emails to my daughters. The Husband and I have been doing this since they were born and they will receive their email addresses...
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The Tale of the Hearbroken Au Pair – Part 2
Welcome back. If you haven’t read the first part, let me fill you in. I am 22, I recently became estranged from my father and I just...
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The Tale of the Heartbroken Au Pair – Part 1
One of the most significant periods of my life was when I was 22 and moved to the beautiful port city of Genoa, Italy, to be an au pair....
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