Claudia Siron

2 weeks ago | thatslife.com.au | Claudia Siron |Brigid Auchettl

Kerry’s special trip honoured her family’s WWI legacy Asides Kerry Duscha, 64, from Townsville, Qld, learned her grandfather Duncan was an Anzac hero who served in WWI Learning his war stories, she organised a trip to retrace his steps It was an 11-day Anzac Day battlefield pilgrimage to the Western Front with 14 other travellers Here Kerry shares her story in her own words. ‘Faster! Faster,’ I cried, holding on to the wheelbarrow sides as my grandfather Duncan McDougall pushed me around the...

2 weeks ago | thatslife.com.au | Claudia Siron

Libby struggled with alcohol abuse for years until she turned her life around Asides Libby Robertson, 35, from NZ, struggled with alcohol addiction On a holiday in 2015, she’d start drinking from the moment she woke up Quitting booze nine years ago, she’s positively thriving Here she shares her story in her own words. Sitting at the pub with some mates, I basked in the afternoon sun while we sank beers. It was 2015, and the familiar warmth of alcohol made me feel cosy and safe. Hours later,...

3 weeks ago | thatslife.com.au | Claudia Siron

Mum-of-two Christina loves saving money with her savvy hacks Asides Christina D’Sylva, 38, from Casey, Vic loves to share her money saving hacksOn social media, she shows off her shopping haulsShe’s a self-confessed stingy mum and loves to be frugalHere she shares her story in her own words.

1 month ago | thatslife.com.au | Claudia Siron

Tracey Ann Patient was murdered in 1976, her younger sister Debbie Sheppard is still looking for answers Asides Debbie Sheppard, 65, moved from the UK to New Zealand in 1973 with her family Three years later, her younger sister Tracey Ann Patient, then 13, was tragically murdered It’s been 49 years and Debbie is still looking for answers Here she shares her story in her own words. Ducking under the waves at Muriwai Beach, I turned back to the shore. ‘Come in!’ I urged my little sisters...

1 month ago | thatslife.com.au | Claudia Siron

Ahead of the Sydney Writers' Festival, author Nicola Moriarty answers our burning questions Asides that’s life! sat down with Aussie author Nicola Moriarty and chatted about her life favourites, her latest book, and her appearance at Sydney Writers’ Festival.