Good manners go a long way and teaching our children common courtesies like saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ are some of the most important things we can do to instil good behaviour. But while saying ‘thank you’ is a key tenet of good manners and should become a...
Planning on giving your finances a boost by refinancing your mortgage? Well, you are not alone. Following a string of rate rises last year, borrowers are refinancing in record numbers, according to PEXA research. And ABS finance and wealth spokesperson, Katherine...
Post-Christmas the budget can be tight. Often when we enter back into a ‘saving’ mindset when the new year rolls around, we think that means sacrificing on things like good, healthy fresh produce. However, with an open mind, a little organisation and motivation, that...
As mums, we genuinely strive for a loving home in which our kids can grow up and feel at peace. While many factors come into play when creating an ideal home for our kids and visitors, aesthetics is a significant factor that you shouldn’t neglect. Having a sense of...
The word balance is often used to describe harmony in our lives. It is used in the context of balancing a career, partner, kids, hobbies etc. And usually, when I think about it, I get a tightrope followed by an “oh my gosh I’m gonna fall off”. Being a mum comes with...
What’s more important: your new phone or your home loan? A recent survey that showed Australians put more effort into researching phone plans than they did their home loan. Here’s how we can help you get the balance right. According to a recent Pepper Money survey,...
