"The pervasive stereotype that a woman must sacrifice every waking moment of her life to her children is still so strong," writes "Mummy" columnist KATE MEIKLE.
KATE MEIKLE shares her survival strategy for getting kids – and mums – though the silly season. Good luck.
Jimmy “Giggle” Rees tells KATE MEIKLE it’s amazing to think that the preschoolers he's been entertaining over the years are now teenagers, and some as old as 17 and 18 come up to him to say "hi".
A reunion of children who lived in Turner and O’Connor in the '50s and '60s will be held at Haig Park, adjacent to the Turner Tennis Club, on at 1pm on November 3.
"The 'circle-of-life' theme has helped us navigate the whole awkward discussion about death with our five-year-old. Thank you, Disney!" writes "Mummy" columnist KATE MEIKLE
Construction is the third biggest industry in Australia but has a female participation of less…
It’s 50 years next month since The Beatles released their iconic ‘Abbey Road’ album. KATE MEIKLE meets a local artist who is bringing his love of the band to his students.
“The whole crying-when-your-sibling-has-a-birthday thing drives me bananas. Surely he can suck it up and just let his sister have her birthday? Apparently not, yet,” writes Mummy columnist KATE MEIKLE.
The average baby needs 6000 nappies from birth to toilet-training. KATE MEIKLE meets on mum on a mission to educate parents about the benefits of environmentally friendlier cloth nappies.
"In the daily grind of parenting and the competing demands of family life, it’s hard to zoom out and look at the bigger picture and assess how we as parents are performing," writes Mummy columnist KATE MEIKLE
"I have learnt the hard way, as so many of us do, that the road to motherhood is paved with tears. We fight so hard for our babies, be it through fertility challenges, miscarriage, complicated pregnancies or traumatic births," writes Mummy columnist KATE MEIKLE
"A change in child-to-parent ratios certainly has a huge impact on the household’s dynamics and everyone’s sanity," writes Mummy columnist KATE MEIKLE
