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Win a Chocolate Easter Sharing Box

Hey Mums! 🐰💐We’ve got a fun and exciting Easter challenge for your little ones! Our Easter Coloring Competition is open to kids aged 2-10, and we can’t wait to see their creative magic! Download & Print the provided Easter-themed coloring sheet, and all they need to do is color it and make it come to […]

Review: Die My Love

Photo Credit: https://thefutureoftheforce.com/2025/10/24/die-my-love-mubi-releases-the-new-character-artwork-for-the-lynne-ramsay-film/ There is something undeniably electric about Lynne Ramsay’s Die My Love. Her first film in almost 10 years, Die My Love stars Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson as a young couple, Grace and Jackson, who move to rural Montana to raise their newborn son. Grace develops postpartum depression, which, as a result […]

Power of Stretching for Better Sleep

Power of Stretching for Better Sleep It is important to remember that stretching is not just about flexibility and fitness – it is also one of the most effective ways to prepare the body and mind for a quality night’s sleep. Lead Flexologist Claudia Zappino from StretchLab Balgowlah shares “Stretching before bed acts like a […]

DIY Kitchen Refresh: Weekend Projects to Boost Your Home Value

Everyone knows that the kitchen is the “heart of the home,” and how well it is kept can have a huge effect on how much a home is worth and how easy it is to sell. This space is often the main focus of potential buyers and their budgets. A full gut renovation might be […]

Christmas & New Year New You Guide 2025

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with our Christmas & New Year, New You Guide for Northern Beaches families! Whether you’re hunting for thoughtful local gifts, festive events, or inspiration to make the season extra special, we’ve gathered everything you need in one easy place. Sisä Skincare Phone: 0410 999 308Email: admin@sisaskincare.com.auWebsite: www.sisaskincare.com.auFacebook: […]

Review: Fruities Drink

by a Northern Beaches Mum As a mum of three busy kids, I’m always on the lookout for drinks that are tasty, healthy, and not packed with sugar — and Fruities have honestly ticked all the boxes for us! We’ve now tried all the flavours, and every one has been a hit in our house. […]

Review: Back to the Future – The Musical

Photo Credit: https://www.sydneylyric.com.au/back-to-the-future If your family loves a good mix of laughter, nostalgia, and a little bit of movie magic, then Back to the Future: The Musical at the Sydney Lyric Theatre is a must-see. I took my family along over the weekend, and honestly, we all walked out with huge smiles on our faces […]

Review: Happyend

Photo Credit: https://filmmovement.com/educational/film/happyend I doubt that audiences will see another film this year quite as beautiful as Neo Sora’s poignant coming-of-age drama, Happyend. Set in the Tokyo of the near-future—which, like most cinematic near-futures, is far too similar to our present—Happyend follows the exploits of a high school friend group, who must navigate a world […]

Why Buying ‘Off Grid’ Could Be the Smartest Move on the Northern Beaches

If you’ve been house hunting on the Northern Beaches lately, you’ll know competition is fierce. The best properties often sell before you’ve even spotted them online, and that’s where buying off grid can be a real game changer. Access to off-grid property is one of the major advantages of working with a buyer’s agent. The […]

Top 4 Family-Friendly Suburbs on the Northern Beaches

Dreaming of upsizing your home or looking to purchase for the first time? The Northern Beaches has so many beautiful pockets to choose from — each with its own charm, community feel, and family perks. Here are four of the most desirable suburbs for raising a family, according to local buyer’s agents who specialise in […]

REVIEW: Fly Girl – A Story That Deserves the Big Screen

Some stories hit you right in the gut — not just because they’re powerful, but because they remind you how recently the world was a very different place. Fly Girl is one of those stories. It takes the true account of Deborah Lawrie, Australia’s first female commercial pilot, and turns it into something bold, funny, […]

‘walk for a kinder world’: A beautiful way to teach our kids about kindness

by b kinder foundation Have you ever wished there was a simple, joyful way to teach your kids about kindness that didn’t involve another complicated schedule addition? Well, World Kindness Day is coming up on Thursday, November 13th, and there’s a beautiful initiative that both your kids’ schools AND your workplace can get involved in. […]

Business in the Spotlight: Maximeyes Optometrists Manly

by Maximeyes Optometrists Manly Maximeyes is an independent optometrist practice based in Manly that has been serving the Northern Beaches community for over 20 years. As primary health care providers, Maximeyes are the first stop when it comes to eye problem diagnosis and general eye care. The owner and lead optometrist, Dr Max Humphreys, is […]