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The cost of saving: 15 ways to actually save money in everyday life
How much can changing electricity suppliers actually save you? When’s the best time to buy groceries? And how can you save on petrol? We ask the experts
Sarah Ayoub
08, May, 2023 @12:00 AM

‘A very sensory experience’: the magic of maamoul, and how to make your own – recipe
This year, with Easter and Eid al-Fitr so close together, kitchens across the Levant and beyond will fill with the scent of rosewater and buttery semolina
Sarah Ayoub, recipe by Sivine Tabbouch and Karima Chloe Hazim
05, Apr, 2023 @3:00 PM

Funny Ethnics by Shirley Le review – a second-generation migrant wrestles with longing and belonging
This wry debut novel follows a young western Sydney woman who muddles between pleasing her Vietnamese family and finding contentment
Sarah Ayoub
02, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

Beauty road test: do Australian makeup brands wear better in challenging climates?
From primer to SPF to cleansers, local brands claim to work well in harsh sun and humidity. We put nine products to the test
Sarah Ayoub
08, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM

It’s never too early to chat to your kids about online safety | Sarah Ayoub
Showing your child you are interested in their digital world is the first step in making cybersecurity a regular topic of conversation
Sarah Ayoub
05, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM

The moment I knew: ‘I pledged I would go to mass for 30 days to understand what I was feeling’
After years of friendship, Josie still wasn’t sure whether she was into Chris. So she struck a deal with God
As told to Sarah Ayoub
07, Jan, 2023 @7:00 PM

How I’m planning for a conscious Christmas – without depriving my kids of joy and wonder | Sarah Ayoub
We need to consider changing the narrative around kids getting everything they want from Santa
Sarah Ayoub
15, Dec, 2022 @3:53 AM

Too sweet, or not too sweet? Three experts on what to do with all the Halloween lollies
With buckets of trick or treating sweets on the horizon, should parents let children gorge or spread the treats over time? A dietician, a dentist and a psychologist weigh in
Sarah Ayoub
27, Oct, 2022 @3:00 PM

Is using tracking apps for our children protective or suffocating? | Sarah Ayoub
Open and honest conversations around the use of such apps should start early and be revisited often, depending on the child’s age
Sarah Ayoub
11, Oct, 2022 @4:30 PM

Diana Reid on Sally Rooney, Love & Virtue and her fast follow-up: ‘Lockdown gave me freedom to fail’
Seeing Other People comes just 12 months after Reid’s acclaimed debut and follows two sisters enthralled by the same woman – and the pull between duty and desire
Sarah Ayoub
05, Oct, 2022 @4:30 PM

Restorative, sustaining and affordable: the joy of a go-nowhere holiday
While the temptations of your daily routine take time to overcome, having a break without travel can be a deeply rewarding experience
Sarah Ayoub
27, Aug, 2022 @8:00 PM

What year should children start school? We asked the experts
Four educators give their verdict on the NSW government’s proposal to lift the school age to six, as well as introducing another year of preschool
Marianne Fenech, Sarah Ayoub, Ben Edwards and Pasi Sahlberg
04, Aug, 2022 @2:45 AM
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