By Hills District Mums HQ | Sep 1, 2015 | Lifestyle
Local Hills mum Amanda co-founded the infant loss and support charity Bears of Hope after she lost her own son Jesse. She spends 5 minutes with us telling us about this very important charity, and what she loves about being a mum and living in the Hills. Tell us about...
By Justine Slapp | Aug 31, 2015 | Lifestyle
Spring has sprung! After hibernating a bit through winter, I love getting outdoors. There’s one problem though – I have a crippling fear of swooping magpies. I wish I had some cool story involving blood that resulted in my fear but I don’t. Just stories of flapping...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Jul 15, 2015 | Lifestyle
You started your business Eden River Candles after you lost your beautiful little girl. What made you decide to do this? I initially started out just wanting to have a special Christmas gift for all of my family that was not only a gift but a lasting memory of our...
By Justine Slapp | May 7, 2015 | Lifestyle
I’m really lucky, I have an awesome mum. She has always been there for me, is a great role model and is now a great Nanna to my kids. Over the years I’ve thanked her for the physical things that she has done for me – driving me places (sport as a youngster...
By Jenni Bohman | May 6, 2015 | Lifestyle
I became all nostalgic the other day when Princess Kate was in labour. I found myself wondering if she was worried at all about the birth and how she coped, even though she’d been through it once before. I decided she probably still had some worries, just like...
By Justine Slapp | Apr 28, 2015 | Lifestyle
Everyone has a few favourite go-to recipes up their sleeve that they pull out consistently. They’re almost like your own signature recipes – just written by someone else. With three step kids, two toddlers and a husband that loves food I have some serious critics in...