Super mum of Mackay Kirsty Grigg has eight children, here's what her week is like
27th Jan. 2018 7:01 AM
Samantha Cumming gave birth to three babies in 2017
25th Jan. 2018 7:01 AM
This Boxing Day I’m one of the many Aussies who will get up as usual and head off to work.
26th Dec. 2013 3:12 PM
Queensland drivers could take a lesson or two from those in northern Scotland.
18th Oct. 2013 6:10 AM
As I packed my suitcase to prepare for the journey back to Australia I started to think of the things I can't wait to have...
17th Oct. 2013 9:10 AM
There is no-one who understands your kind of crazy than the crazies you grew up with.
12th Sept. 2013 2:09 PM
Fad diets won’t work, starving myself won’t help and exercise won’t make a difference at all. What I need to do is make...
05th Sept. 2013 2:09 PM
What happened to scammers in the good old days? They are not just Nigerian princes offering large sums of money...
24th Aug. 2013 12:08 PM
THE dining room, one room that hadn’t needed attention during renovations, all of a sudden got a brand new Pro Hart...
16th Aug. 2013 10:08 AM
SUPERMUM: I grew up going to the pinball arcade to play space invaders.
02nd Aug. 2013 2:08 PM
It is not the police that come into my mind since Wanted started. It is the activities my friends and I used to get up to...
23rd July 2013 2:07 PM
My son, thinks he is super organised because he has been practising his accents before our overseas holiday.
18th July 2013 11:07 AM
Super mum NO-ONE looks back on their life and remembers the nights they got plenty of sleep - no-one...
04th July 2013 1:07 PM
Cockroaches versus cane toads; to me they are awful creatures and we would be better off to be rid of both.
28th June 2013 10:06 AM
This week when I interviewed a cake maker I hoped to get inspiration, or at least find out what she had that I didn’t.
20th June 2013 12:06 PM
After spending two days sick in bed, I wished I had my own Super Mum here to look after me.
14th June 2013 11:06 AM
Kids aim a lot of questions your way, and some don't make a lot of sense. I have to be honest here, a lot of my answers...
07th June 2013 2:06 PM
I am eternally grateful I have never been the one to face constant mirth once the annual school class photographs came...
30th May 2013 2:05 PM
FANS can be devoted one minute, devilish the next, so what is an author to do when writing the final chapter.
23rd May 2013 1:05 PM
Magicians make things appear, like magic. My kids make them disappear, like magic.
09th May 2013 3:05 PM
The true way to know when you are in big trouble is not in what your Mother days, but instead by how she says it.
03rd May 2013 1:05 PM
It seems hard to imagine in these modern times having to go without anything. The closest our kids have experienced war...
26th April 2013 2:04 PM
The story about a student pilot losing a wheel to his plane on take-off this week is a classic example of being thrown in...
11th Jan. 2013 4:01 PM
WHEN New Year’s comes around you can’t help but review the past before you plan for the future.
03rd Jan. 2013 12:01 PM
I DON’T consider myself to be psychic in any way, shape or form, but plenty of things have happened lately just as I...
31st Dec. 2012 10:12 AM
I would rather do one of those holidays where you have a start and a finish date and a final destination and just see where...
31st Dec. 2012 10:12 AM
When my son is sitting in the back seat of the car, he can’t change the radio station. When he is in the front he can...
13th Dec. 2012 2:12 PM
SUPER MUM COLUMN: IT is not too often you get a handwritten letter in the mail box these days.
06th Dec. 2012 1:12 PM
I haven't started to make my Christmas list, let alone checked it twice. I think the worst part of Christmas is the...
29th Nov. 2012 11:11 AM
My son showed first signs of artistic talent at a young age. So maybe I shouldn't have reacted the way I did when I found...
22nd Nov. 2012 4:11 PM
Pay attention to your surroundings. Like, if you have a dog you have to be careful where you walk; otherwise you step into...
16th Nov. 2012 5:11 PM
I'd love to wake and find I had a novel written ready to send to a publisher. Instead all I find is a bookcase of novels...
08th Nov. 2012 4:11 PM
Halloween is in the top five favourite days of the year for my son, in among Christmas, Easter, his birthday and any day he...
31st Oct. 2012 2:10 PM
When expecting your first child you have images of cute babies that sleep all the time. Instead I had a baby that didn't...
24th Oct. 2012 4:10 PM
THE kids are preparing for their first camping trip without us. Don't worry, we are not sending the kids out into the...
18th Oct. 2012 10:10 AM
In my second week of child-free holidays, I shhouldn't have a worry in the world. But life hasn't been all roses. There is...
05th Oct. 2012 4:10 PM
I remember my own school holidays, when I would head off on all sorts of wonderful adventures. The memories may be a tad...
28th Sept. 2012 12:09 PM
Nicknames; whatever your name, we make it shorter. And if your name can't be made shorter, we will make it longer, just...
21st Sept. 2012 4:09 PM
When kids raise the tricky questions about sex, do parents have the licence to tell it all?
13th Sept. 2012 2:09 PM
With Father's Day marked on the calendar this Sunday, take a look at things from a kids point of view.
30th Aug. 2012 1:08 PM
Thanks to my parents I have the luxury of raising a glass, and can enjoy a drink on a rare night out.
23rd Aug. 2012 12:08 PM
Big Brother is watching, my friends are watching Big Brother, and I'm watching my own social experiment as it happens in my...
17th Aug. 2012 6:08 PM
Forget the footy, there are keen athletes ready to try sports like badminton and table tennis, thanks to the Olypmics. My...
10th Aug. 2012 10:08 AM
THOSE who know me know I don't do sports. I take photographs of it, because that is my job, but I don't do it, don't...
02nd Aug. 2012 12:08 PM
The nine-year-olds no longer want me to walk them to school but the idea of them wandering through traffic puts fear into...
28th July 2012 4:07 PM
I'm all for a public pash anytime, and leaving the house always starts with a lip lock with my loved one.
25th July 2012 11:07 AM
When I was a kid, I thought my siblings were there purely to cause me grief. We were a normal family and we fought over...
13th July 2012 10:07 AM
It's too easy to send a text or an email to the wrong person. But I never imagined my private text messages would not...
09th July 2012 10:07 AM
IT IS no secret I love to read. Despite my best efforts, my son hasn't quite managed to follow in my footsteps, or pages...
09th July 2012 9:07 AM
DON'T you hate it when karma is keeping tabs on you? Just an offhanded comment bragging about how good you are, and...
14th June 2012 2:06 PM