NSW Hospital Emergency Waiting Times Checker
Oh, I wish I’d known about this NSW Health Emergency Department waiting times webpage on the day my daughter cut her hand! We had just moved house and were unpacking…
Kids
Where To Hire Baby Equipment in Sydney
A reader recently asked me for helping finding baby equipment to rent whilst on holiday in Sydney. This took me back 19 years to a visit to Sydney from Pakistan…
At What Age Should Kids Get Their First Phone?
What’s the right age for kids to have their very first phone? What’s your opinion? Have you got any experiences to share? This is a current dilemma for this family…
Five Ways To Cut Your Family’s Electricity Bill
Five Ways To Cut Your Family’s Electricity Bill Brought to you by Nuffnang and Mojo Power We’ve just had the cheapest electricity bill since we became a family of six…
Port Macquarie with kids
Port Macquarie offers a wonderland of activities and attractions for the family. Beyond spending the day at one of the region’s 17 gorgeous beaches the kids will love riding camels,…
Newport Beach + Rock Pool on Sydney’s Northern Beaches
Newport Beach + Rock Pool Ah Newport Beach, you are a field of dreams for my family. The colour of the sand, the beautiful headlands, the reserve and playground and…
Kids’ Sports – The Photo That Touched A Nerve and Went Viral
You’ll have to excuse me for a wee minute, I’m in shock. I posted the photo above on the Hello Sydney Kids Facebook page last Saturday afternoon, and it’s gone…
Sydney OutBack Wilderness Tour
‘If you want to know what Sydney Harbour looked like when Captain Cook sailed in, just look around you here.’ Our guide, Paul, has just hit the nail on the…
West Head Lookout – Stunning Views In Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
If you ever need to stand way up high and drink in some fantastic, uplifting views… can I recommend West Head Lookout in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park? This is one…
Where To Find Help For PNDA in Sydney
If you’re experiencing emotional distress around childbirth, then please know that there’s a lot of help available. And you’re not alone. I was there too and so were many other…
7 Reasons Your Son MUST Play Rugby League
Winter time Saturday mornings in Sydney have always meant one thing for this family- rugby league. Our very dedicated Mr8, aka Rusty Rocket, has a match on Saturday and if…
Strike Bowling Chatswood Review – And 5 Top Tips for Surviving Bowling and Laser Tag With Kids
Ten pin bowling and laser tag can provoke a range of emotions in my household. All of the four Smith kids love them dearly, and to find both in the…
Centennial Park Bike Tracks And Playgrounds – A Family Review
Today’s post comes from Take Charge Now blogger Rebecca Thompson. She and the family have been cycling around the Eastern Suburbs finest park, Centennial Parklands. Take it away Rebecca.
Fertility And Age in Australian Women – The Statistics and The Stories
Now I’m usually a very even tempered person but I’ve had one of those conversations lately that makes me foam at the mouth and hop up and down in frustration….