Lifestyle
Life & relationships
I lost my dream job after my boss revoked my flexible working arrangements
Reframe your experience by thinking about how fortunate you were to work flexibly for several years.
- by Kirstin Ferguson
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Opinion
Parenting
As the child of immigrants, I feel a loss for experiences my son will never have
I knew my partner and I were on the same page about raising children, but I didn’t anticipate the impossibility of giving my son full access to my culture and the opportunity to embrace his heritage.
- by Zoya Patel
How to get rid of those lingering odours in your home
From the fridge to your washing machine, here’s how to keep your home smelling fresh all year round.
- by Jeanne Huber
Is it ever a good idea to attend your high school reunion?
Even if you had a good experience at school, receiving an invitation to a reunion can stir up complicated feelings.
- by Shona Hendley
A few elegant additions can give any bathroom an instant update
Elevate daily rituals from mundane to marvellous, either by doing a full reno or just adding some finishing touches.
- by Georgie Gordon
A stately home in Melbourne’s south-east gets an impressive upgrade
This grand Victorian beauty built in 1875 has an entry hall, observation tower, large formal rooms, original stables and an equine arena.
- by Heather Nette King
Magazine
Sunday Life
The July 7 Edition
Actor Tasma Walton graces our cover and talks about her latest role, one that has taken her along a path not unlike the one she has followed in real life.
A Christian attitude could civilise politics
That belief is that Jesus is Lord of all, above any government or political party, should affect how Christians treat political opponents.
- by Barney Zwartz
Opinion
Real life
Some punk stole my guitar 50 years ago. I never thought the mystery would be solved
It was in Brunswick Street that my house was burgled. I was robbed of a heavy black Les Paul Custom. I’d expected the fate of that guitar to remain unknown.
- by Red Symons
Going to Palm Springs to ogle dead stars’ homes? You’re missing the point
You come to Palm Springs to live like them: being here is like taking a trip through time.
- by Craig Tansley
Opinion
Sunday Life
Forget FOMO! I just want to put on my PJs and stay in bed
In the winter, life calms down and a lovely wave of laziness washes over me.
- by Kathy Lette