It seems only fair that after reminiscing about Alyssa Milano's boobs last week, I write a little something for the chicks. You see, I've also seen Hugh Jackman in the nuddy. In real life. Oh yes, I have. And, like Alyssa's boobs, he was magnificent. It was during my Cosmopolitan magazine day. He was starring... Continue Reading →
High alert
I thought leaving Woman's Day would finally mean I'd put Royal watching behind me. Those all-nighters putting out Princess Mary wedding/birth/christening special issues ... But no, I may be a million miles from print media, but I find myself on high alert for the birth of another Royal bub, this time to the British monarchy.... Continue Reading →
Wrung out
The public agitation about Kathleen Folbigg shows no sign of abating if the number of Google searches leading people to my blog are any indication. And then there are all the messages I'm getting, like the text my mum sent yesterday saying "At a meeting yesterday, 60 women. A lot of talk about Kathy ...... Continue Reading →
Meet my new babies
Aren't they sweet? We made the trek to a place called Porsche's Rescue on Sunday to collect them. BACK. OF. BEYOND. I didn't mean to come home with two chicks, I was there for a bunny companion for Frodo ... but they were so cute, I couldn't resist. I have a sneaking suspicion they're roosters. I'm... Continue Reading →
The morning after
People tell me there was a lot of hate on the 60 Minutes Facebook page last night after the report on Kathleen Folbigg's possible innocence. I couldn't bring myself to read it. I was too gutted already. There was a live poll afterwards on whether justice had been served. The verdict - 54% guilty, 46%... Continue Reading →
HouseGoesHollywood: Cory Monteith’s tragic death, Halle weds, Suri abused
Such awful news about Glee star Cory Monteith. So young. Here are the latest details on the tragedy, plus happier ones such as Halle Berry's wedding in my weekend Hollywood round-up. Lea heartbroken by Cory's death Following Glee star Cory Monteith's death in a Vancouver hotel room yesterday, his girlfriend and co-star Lea Michele's rep has... Continue Reading →
My week: A bedazzled potty, bogan blow-ups and putting my foot in it (yet again)
I started the week on my soapbox, all agitated because a woman called Renee wrote a letter to Fairfax condemning pleas for more after-school care: “Funny that it is the north shore than has the biggest problems. I expect that is because both parents are working to afford the huge mortgage, or because they both... Continue Reading →
Why I’m so nervous today
I'm off to Silverwater Women's Prison this morning to visit Kathleen Folbigg. I thought she might need a hand to squeeze in anticipation of the 60 Minutes story about her that's airing tonight.Heaven knows what it will be like. But the promo gave me chills. If you watch it, let me know what you think. In... Continue Reading →
14 incredible cubby houses
The moment I had kids I was determined to get them a cubby. I'd always been desperate for one as a kid. But, like my yearning for a Gonk, it was never fulfilled. So, long before my little ones were old enough to even express a desire for a playhouse I had one delivered and... Continue Reading →
HouseGoesHollywood: Loch Ness monster hunts, cheetah attacks & other madness
What did you blink and miss in the celebrity world this week? A Loch Ness monster hunt, some VERY revealing celebrity selfies, Nigella Lawson's husband filing for divorce and much more. Catch up on all the goss here ... >> Charlie Sheen fired up his private jet and flew to Scotland with two of his... Continue Reading →