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The roller coaster that is the first full week of Primary School…
Phew. What.a.week! Like many 5 year olds around Australia, O had his first full week at primary school this week. The excitement of last week had subsided and it was time for serious business. And...
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My lil’ rough and tumble
The day I found out my second child was going to be a girl was a massive mix of emotions. Initially, I was terrified. A girl, what do I do with a girl. I’ve always been a tomboy and I always thought I...
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I am woman
I am a feminist. And no, I do not hate men. No, not because I have a husband or son. But because I love men, they’re awesome. But I’m still a feminist. Because I love women too. I’m a feminist because...
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Why I hate being a young mum
Being a young mum sucks. No, not because I miss out on partying with my friends. Or because I’ll probably never get to buy a house. Not even because at the age of 28 I have more bags under my eyes than...
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Our first civilian ANZAC day
It’s so funny how leaving the defence force life behind us has changed so much… but also so little. I know, I know that makes no sense. Being a defence force family is all encompassing… it seriously...
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No New Clothes Update
This year, I’m taking part in a No New Clothes Challenge. For the past five months, I haven’t purchased ANY new clothes. I even stocked up on underwear before going into this project – so I have not...
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Anxiety and me
Well, fuck. Anxiety, ey? So I’m super open about my struggle with anxiety – which often takes people aback. I’m also generally a really confident person. But I’m anxious. And I’m super awkward. I’ve...
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The frugal patch
I’m going to talk about something I’ve always learnt not to talk about. Money, or a lack there of it. It’s like, everyone is supposed to just pretend that they have a whole heap of money all the time...
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Whoops, I spent it again
Impulse spending. Dayum! Now that’s a hard habit to break. You know what I’m talking about, going into to a shop to check out a sale and OMG everything is so cheap – $150 later you have a bag full...
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What they don’t tell you about being a parent
If you’re anything like me, when you made the decision to become a parent then you did a whole lot of googling. You read about the joys of being a parent. The first smiles, the first steps, the first...
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