Brooke Shields celebrates liberation from biology
Brooke Shields isn’t interested in “chasing beauty”. The 59-year-old actress has revealed that she’s no longer as “judgemental” about herself as she used to be. The Hollywood star told HELLO! magazine: “This is a different age than it used to be. It’s not about chasing beauty any more. There are different opportunities for women in…
Looking Back at the Future: Predictions, Progress, and What Comes Next
I’ve been keeping a few books over the last 40-50 years or so, mainly books to do with future predictions, interested to see how many of these thoughts and ideas have come to pass so far, while referencing them every 10 years or so. A book called the “Wired Society” a 1978 hardcover book, dealt…
Scrumptious meals to make at home
Chicken Salad Serves 4 – 500g cooked chicken breast, shredded – 1 large apple (235g), julienned – 2 celery stalks (60g), chopped – ½ cup (125ml) sour cream Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and season. Mix well. Chill before serving in a fresh crisp lettuce leaf. Optional: Add a few chopped walnuts for that ‘Waldorf…
Lighthouse Care: A journey of miracles and giving
“This journey would not have happened without miracles,” says Lighthouse Care founder Debbie Hill. Miracles have ensured that Debbie, her husband Ron, and now their children have kept their faith and continued their mission for more than 20 years—helping those less fortunate in the Logan area and beyond. However, no matter how far their…
Elijah Buol: A Life Dedicated to Hope and Peace
This month marks one year since Elijah Buol OAM took on his role as CEO of Act for Peace, a not-for-profit organization, and 40 years since his birth in South Sudan. His life began amid the turmoil of the Second Sudanese Civil War, one of the longest civil conflicts in history, which claimed more…
Native Australian plants that thrive in Brisbane backyards
Brisbane’s sub-tropical climate allows a variety of stunning, flowering native trees to thrive with minimal effort. Whether you’re looking for shade, vibrant flowers, or habitat for wildlife, there are plenty of options suited to different soil types and backyard sizes. Here are five native Australian trees that will grow easily in Queensland. 1. Bottlebrush (Callistemon…
Be The Boss of Your Money
‘Invisible’ Savings – Save More Without Noticing Saving money seems challenging. We figure it requires discipline, sacrifice, and constant effort. The truth is, the best savers don’t rely on willpower alone, they use smart, automated strategies that make saving effortless. Build your savings in the background while still enjoying life. 1. The Power of Automation…
Discover the freedom and comfort of modern caravanning
Discover the Freedom and Comfort of Modern Caravanning Embarking on a caravan holiday offers unparalleled flexibility and the comforts of home, making it an increasingly popular choice for travelers. Caravanning provides the freedom to explore diverse destinations at your own pace. Without the constraints of fixed itineraries, you can immerse yourself in various locales, from…
Racing’s golden age birthed legends that stood the test of time
A brief but pivotal era in motorsports history gave birth to some of the most exhilarating and legendary automobiles ever created. This period, characterized by groundbreaking innovations, propelled motorcars to an unparalleled level of performance that remained unchallenged for decades. This peak, which lasted from 1904 to 1908, was exclusively reserved for racing and never…
MARCH
Friday or Saturday nights in Logan Live Music & Entertainment at Diggers Services Club That’s when the Diggers Services Club comes alive with free live music and entertainment in the Bravo Bar. Grab a bite to eat at Essence Restaurant or the Bravo Café and enjoy drink specials at Bravo Bar or Mint Bar before relaxing and unwinding with local entertainment. Let your inner rock star…