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Louise Bradley

Remembering the kindness and love of my remarkable mum

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Fast fashion and slow stitching: Embracing fashion through mending and knitting

Fast fashion and slow stitching: Embracing fashion through mending and knitting

This blogger rediscovers the lost art of sewing and darning, and the importance of valuing quality over quantity in the world of fashion.

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Digital detox: The importance of ‘going offline’ and reconnecting with myself

Digital detox: The importance of ‘going offline’ and reconnecting with myself

After a weekend in the countryside with no service or electricity, this blogger reflects on the importance of going offline and detaching ourselves from tech.

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Earning money over 60: A side hustle as a support worker

Earning money over 60: A side hustle as a support worker

This blogger shares her experience of retiring from her full-time job to working flexible hours as a support worker to fulfil her dream of writing a novel.

This blogger gives her tips on dealing with lack of sleep. Source: Getty

Dealing with insomnia without divorcing your snoring prone partner

Dealing with insomnia without divorcing your snoring prone partner

Having a partner who snores is hard, but it's even harder when you deal with when you have insomnia. This blogger offers her advice on dealing with lack of sleep.

This blogger shares her experience on losing weight in two weeks. Source: Getty

How to lose a dress size in 14 days

How to lose a dress size in 14 days

This blogger shares her experience on losing weight in two weeks.

This seasoned blogger takes a look at dentistry over the years, and how the only fear she has of going to the dentist, is the cost. Source: Getty

Tooth be told

Tooth be told

This seasoned blogger takes a look at dentistry over the years, and how the only fear she has of going to the dentist, is the cost.

Mulled wine and Christmas in July. Source: Getty

Indulging in wonderful winter traditions

Indulging in wonderful winter traditions

Living in our wide, wonderful land of Australia amongst our often-sun-drenched shores, there are a fair few of us that won’t be enjoying snowflakes on our noses and eyelashes at this time of year.

His ‘sore throat’, which the GP earlier that week had suggested a follow-up appointment with an ENT specialist, turned out to be an unusual warning sign for a massive heart attack. Source: Getty

A heart attack is no laughing matter

A heart attack is no laughing matter

Of course, it's changed how we look at the world (let’s not dwell on the increased travel insurance premiums!), but we're determined to make those changes positive and keep a cheerful attitude while embracing life to the full, for as long as we possibly can!

Losing your perfect eyesight has some benefits, like a built-in "beauty" filter. Source: Getty

I can see clearly now (I’ve found my glasses)

I can see clearly now (I’ve found my glasses)

Every year thousands of Australians have their eyes lasered which means that a good many of us will suddenly be confronted with the shocking vision of what things actually look like 100% of the time.

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