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Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by retired psychologist/ member @Joy Straw. Missed Part 1? Catch up here. Recently I wrote an article about some of us needing help as we age. It brought about a lot of conversation about aged care packages. The first hurdle to...

Good morning! Over in SDC Rewards, we regularly take a moment to look at some ‘good news’ from around Australia and the globe. In honour of R U OK? Day, I’m sharing this week’s dose with everyone! So, what are the best and brightest good news stories this week? Globally: Changi Airport has...

Reaching for the Stars! Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Doctor Alan. I often wonder why a lot of us hope to be ‘remembered’. I assume it’s because we want our little lives to mean something. We can’t all be rich and famous – or infamous! It was a...

@blondie17 Check out Michu: https://seniorsdiscountclub.com.au/threads/freeze-dried-cat-treats-michu.53771/ Fantastic Aussie brand for cats 😄

Note from the Editor: This article contains discussions of abuse. Reader discretion is advised. This article was written for the SDC by psychologist and member @Jan A. Jan A. works part-time, taking on clients under the Medicare Mental Health Care Plans. She works with people of all ages, from...

Noel Whittaker is the author of Wills, Death & Taxes Made Simple and numerous other books on personal finance. Email: [email protected] Superannuation has become a major asset for most Australians, yet there is still confusion about the rules. What’s worse, many people are still put off...

Friday Funnies: The Guy Who Decides Tax | Jimmy Rees This week's Friday Funny is courtesy of member @duckiedoodle!

Note from the Editor: This article was written for the SDC by psychologist and member @Jan A. Jan A. works part-time, taking on clients under the Medicare Mental Health Care Plans. She works with people of all ages, from children to seniors! Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly...

Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Doctor Alan. Formative years: When I was a child, my parents always swore by Clarks shoes, so they took me and my two siblings to the local shop whenever we needed school shoes. The shoes must have cost more than at...

Note from the Editor: This article was kindly written for the SDC by member @Doctor Alan. I’ve been lucky enough to have been employed in quite a number of areas of work in my lifetime. As a retiree, I’m still imbued with the idea that I should be somehow ‘bringing in the money’. After all...

She's a Japanese Spitz, so she's much smaller than your pup Crate training is a safe space for your dog to retreat to when they need quiet but also somewhere for them to be calm when you're out of the house or in bed. Here's some information from the RSPCA on it :)...

Ouch, seems like she has expensive taste in chew 'toys'. I know crate training is super popular, it could be worth looking into. Evie grew out of chewing wooden furniture but I had also started putting anti-chew mixture onto things like chair legs. Though it's not like you can coat your entire...

Oh, that's tricky! My girl's teeth were okay when she was younger as 'long life' chews took her longer to eat but now she just woofs them down without having a proper gnaw. I just looked up chew-proof dog beds and this one looks to have a bunch of great reviews, though it's pretty $$

Noel Whittaker is the author of Wills, Death & Taxes Made Simple and numerous other books on personal finance. Email: [email protected] When is the best time to retire? It’s a common question, but there is no one-size-fits-all answer – so much depends on personal circumstances. However...

With a whopping 664 entries, there was only ONE member who guessed the EXACT number of freckles in the jar. So how many were there? 🥁 🥁 🥁 103! That was such a tricky one! Congratulations to member @Roh for guessing correctly! You have won yourself a $100 grocery voucher! Interested in...

Adult Dental Stick Samples $3.95 @ Bell & Bone* Teeth cleans are expensive enough for us humans, let alone when the vet says our pets are due for one too. Ouch! The best way to avoid this is regular maintenance. But if your pup is anything like my girl Evie (the SDC's Head of Puplick...

Download and rate the SDC app, and you could win $100 Can you believe it's already September? If I see advent calendars in the grocery store this month... Well, I'll probably buy one. :ROFLMAO: Now, it's time for a new competition that is open to everyone on the SDC forum. This month's...

Friday Funnies: Australia's Funniest Home Videos (1997) Here's a throwback! Do you remember settling into the couch for 20 minutes of laughs every Saturday night? Here's a nostalgia-packed full episode of Australia's Funniest Home Videos.

I saw a similar recipe on TikTok (I know, I know 😂), but this is closer to the version I actually made. Recipe Credit: Taste.com.au Image Credit: Taste.com.au Ingredients 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 red onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed (can substitute with minced garlic)...

Ambrosia Daily Dose Mug $2 @ Robins Kitchen Relish your morning coffee sipped from this quirky Ambrosia® Daily Dose Mug. Perfect for busy people, always on the go and constantly exhausted, this humorous mug displays a print with the apt quote: 'Tell me you're tired without telling me you're...