Coming from the UK with the National Health Service (whom I actually worked for) where almost everything is FREE, the Australian health care system seemed complicated. ‘Straya has a universal healthcare system, Medicare, kinda like the NHS. Health care is available to all and is somewhat financed through a 2% Medicare levy tax on our…
Insider: International Women’s Day x The Body Shop
To help celebrate International Women’s Day, female media and influencers (including me!) were invited to the Heart Café in Bondi Beach courtesy of The Body Shop. Aren’t I lucky?! I was surrounded by incredible women from all walks of life, and the energy in the room was crackling with excitement. Mutual admiration was felt all-around for…
Insider: International Women’s Day x The Body Shop
To help celebrate International Women’s Day, female media and influencers (including me!) were invited to the Heart Café in Bondi Beach courtesy of The Body Shop. Aren’t I lucky?! I was surrounded by incredible women from all walks of life, and the energy in the room was crackling with excitement. Mutual admiration was felt all-around for…
Meet the Woman Turning Boutique Brands into Household Names
We use household names without thinking about it. So many times I’ve said I’ll ‘Hoover’ the apartment (vaccuum) and my Aussie boyfriend has no clue what I’m talking about. Hoover is a big name in vacuums from the UK, and their brand name became synonymous with the actual action. Just like when we ‘google’ something.…
Making the Jump to Freelance Freedom
Are you currently sitting in your corporate job wandering what it would be like to break free of the 9-5 and start running your own show? I know it can be so hard to take the leap and walk away. Lindy Sorenson did just that, and took steps to launch her own luxury fitness box…
Freelancers, Creatives and Small Businesses, get ready to tackle tax time
I am not an accountant. I much prefer taking photos and playing around with designs, then I do filling out my tax return. Plus, sometimes the world of accounting can seem like learning a foreign language to me. But it has to be done at some point. Like most things in life, it does us no…
8 awesome ways to make money online
Whether you already have a website or are dreaming of entering the digital world, you might be left scratching your head about how people seem to make money online and actually make a living off this stuff. For some (myself included) it’s not just making a living, but an incredibly comfortable lifestyle. And I do…
My 7 Favourite Podcasts to Teach, Inspire + Motivate
I never used to be into podcasts. Seriously – like, I have enough people talking at me on the daily. BUTÂ I was wholly converted after listening to #3 on this list – unashamedly hooked after two short episodes!! Now I’m a Podcast Junkie. There’s such a great resource to pick up tips on EVERYTHING from…