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  • 2 weeks ago | mamamia.com.au | Laura Aubusson

    But twenty years later, in April 2020, Linda was told the devastating news that she had cancer for the second time. Doctors had a grim outlook about Linda's chance of survival, but the 72-year-old was determined to fight. "Mum was a strong woman, she tried chemotherapy… we thought 'she's done it before, she can do it again'," Carla said.

  • 3 weeks ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laura Aubusson

    One of the earliest conversations Shannon Crockett ever had with her husband Beau was about having a baby together. After trying to get pregnant for seven years with her ex-husband, Shannon was heartbroken - and knew she had to lay her cards on the table right at the beginning of her new relationship. 'When we got together in 2020, I told Beau my situation, and that my goal was to have a baby,' Shannon tells Daily Mail Australia. 'Straight up, he was on board.

  • 2 months ago | dailymail.co.uk | Laura Aubusson

    Steph Hilton always knew she wanted to be a mother. Entering her thirties as a single woman, she planned on having her fertility checked as a proactive step towards a future family. But before she could make the appointment, she began to feel unwell. As well as suffering bouts of anxiety and depression, Steph started to have hot flushes. 'I had one in front of mum, and she said, "Wow, that's just like the ones I get,"' Steph tells Daily Mail Australia.

  • Feb 3, 2025 | cairnspost.com.au | Laura Aubusson

    When Alita Blanchard’s son teared up at school drop-off, and made his way back to the car saying he couldn’t walk in, she felt sad but mostly… inconvenienced. “The voice in my head was saying ‘he is being defiant; he’s ruining my day… I would end up screaming ‘you have to go to school’,” she shares with Kidspot. When he came home saying he got in trouble at school, or had an aggressive meltdown, the NSW holistic counsellor would “flip her lid”.  “It triggered shame in me.

  • Nov 27, 2024 | cairnspost.com.au | Laura Aubusson

    We’ve all made mistakes online. But there’s one huge lesson we need to take from the QLD mumfluencer story that blew up last week, according to another Aussie mum who's speaking from experience. Dr Kristyn Sommer has a PhD in child development and is a fierce advocate for keeping children’s faces off social media. She also once filmed herself breastfeeding her toddler and put it online where it was viewed by 18 million strangers.

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Bomb threat at #Banksmeadow Public School http://t.co/eRq4CxdFd2

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16 Jul 15

Adoptive parents of baby dumped in #Maroubra sand dunes honoured by @nswpolice for generous compassion http://t.co/ScpJ8c4YiT