I attended a new networking group yesterday, a table full of fabulous looking women who run amazing, fabulous businesses. I thought that if I wore my best jacket and did my makeup, I might just be able to fit in… but there I was, rocking up late with two children in tow looking like a […]

Dear Anxiety Free Friend, I know it’s hard to understand me sometimes. My moods, my insecurities, my hesitations, my million and one questions. You see, it’s difficult to explain to someone who doesn’t have anxiety just what having anxiety is all about. It’s not just that I feel anxious. It’s not just that I’m stressed, […]

Halloween, the “holiday” that seems to get bigger and bigger in Australia every year. There’s costumes for sale in all the big retail shops, “candy’ specials in all the supermarkets and constant pressure from the kids to take them Trick or Treating because “So and So’s mum from school said they’re allowed to go so why can’t […]

Today I turn 35. Growing older used to scare me. I’ve been telling everyone I’m 33 for the past year because I just liked that number, it sounds less old than 34. In fact, I’ve been telling people I’m 33 so often that I recently had to get the calculator out to confirm just how […]

We first featured Donna on Mama loves to share’s ‘Mama’s Inspire’ series back in May, 2016. Back then she had already been “spotted” (pun intended!) as a talented force to be reckoned with. A mum of two young children, she was kicking goals left, right and centre at home and in the art world both […]

See this scaredy-cat?? 🐱 No, not the little pussy in front, the one that’s actually a dog at the back 😱 The one that’s scared to take risks, terrified to leap out of her comfort zone and petrified to jump into the unknown.  Well, two weeks, five days and four hours, ten minutes and 35 […]

I have been travelling to Noosa for years now. My first trip was a family holiday back when I was in high school (it rained the entire time!) I then traveled there on numerous occasions with my job as an event manager and that’s when I fell in love with the place. No day light savings […]

Who doesn’t love a weekday cinema sess on the school holidays? Arm yourself with a massive box of popcorn and a boysenberry choc top and settle in for some fun with the kiddies in the air conditioned comfort! There are various cinema locations to choose from on the Peninsula – Village Cinemas – Karingal Hoyts […]

Whether you barrack for the teams in the AFL Grand Final or not (CARN THE PIES!! From Helen), it’s an awesome day for an Aussie BBQ or shindig sharing snacks with your friends and family! For our whole lives, GF Day has been a special one, catching up with people you may not have seen […]

It’s safe to say living in Frankston/Mornington Peninsula we are blessed to be surrounded by surf, sand and city, not to mention a plethora of awesome family attractions! When it comes to the school holidays, there’s just no excuses for boredom when we’ve got such a rich selection of things to do with the kids, […]