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APPS

We Reviewed // Educational Apps

While we are discouraging our kids from too much screentime, there are definitely ways they…

Summer Reviews // Podcasts

Mindfully is an awesome little mindfulness podcast by the ABC, made in conjunction with the…

Spring Reviews // App

Heading out on the open road these school holidays? Whether you’re travelling for an hour…

August Reviews // App

Creature Garden The sixth app in Tinybop’s Digital Toys series, Creature Garden allows children to…

BOOKS

Storyfest Presents Andy Griffiths

Storyfest brings to the Gold Coast, Australia’s favourite children’s author – Andy Griffiths. Andy has…

Travel Books for Mini Adventurers

It was Dr Seuss who said, "The more that you read, the more things you…

Welcome to Your Period

There’s a new book on the block, and it’s a must-buy for the tween girl…

June Reviews // Books

WOLF GIRL 1 - Into the Wild Anh Do When disaster separates Gwen from her…

COMMUNITY

Other Parents, Other Places

What makes a good parent? Here in Australia, we have our own ideas and standards,…

Let’s Lead the Charge Against Domestic Violence

Did you know that, in Queensland alone, a domestic violence order is broken three times…

Gold Coast Business Week

Next week, starting Monday July 8, is Gold Coast Business Week – a jam-packed, week-long…

Day Trippin’ the Tweed

Don’t get us wrong – we love life here in south-east Queensland. But sometimes we…

INSTA AWESOME

Insta-awesome // Footy First Ladies

We don’t know about you, but while our significant others are watching the footy, we’re…

Insta-Worthy Street Art

Fill your school holiday photo album with pics at these photogenic locations! From Brisbane to…

Insta-Awesome // Funny Mummas

Brighten up your feed and give these funny mums a follow – we promise, you…

Insta-Awesome // Fitness Inspo

Hello 2019 - you shiny, wonderful, new thing, you. If you’re looking for some fitness…

LOVES

We Love // Ztringz

If cat's whiskers, Jacob's ladder and witch's broom ring a bell, you'll know we're talking…

We Love // Washi Tape

These cleverly disguised tapes may look like sushi and doughnuts, but they are in fact…

We Love // Happy Hair Brush

Tame those tresses, wet or dry - this is the no-fuss brush that suits all…

To Have and to Hold

There is no more Instagrammable doll’s house cuteness than Olli Ella’s “Holdie” range and the…

MOVIES

Spider-Man™: Far From Home

Peter Parker returns in Spider-Man™: Far From Home, the next chapter of the Spider-Man™: Homecoming…

School Holidays at Sanctuary Cove

Sanctuary Cove isn’t just one of the Gold Coast’s premier lifestyle and dining destinations, or…

Is Your Kid haven’s Next Movie Reviewer?

Do you have a budding film buff or flick aficionado in your household? Someone who…

Winter School Holiday Movie Reviews

Get your popcorn ready and check out this list of hot new movie releases for…

TECHNOLOGY

Turn it Up!

Blast your ultimate school holiday soundtrack with one of these portable speaker picks. They’re tough,…

These Apps Will Support Your Mental Health While You Work

Do you ever feel like you never really stop working? While many of us are…

School Holiday Tech Saviours

It feels like we only just farewelled the summer holidays, and now the Easter break…

What Does Apple TV+ Mean for You?

Last week, Apple announced Apple TV+ – their brand-new streaming service that gives platforms like…