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    Crochet crazy

    I became a member of ARC and ARCCG during the bushfires in 2019. ARC is Animal Rescue Cooperative, and ARCCG are the people knitting, crocheting and sewing for the rescued animals. I do t know how many blankets I have knitted since, how many bird nests I crocheted and now doing Possum Palaces...
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    Ask Joy: Finding a Positive Path through Dementia

    I ve been working with people with dementia for almost 20 years now, but recently I spend time with a friend who has been diagnosed with it, and it is another level. Seeing someone close to you going through those changes, getting frustrated and angry ... even if you ve been trained to handle...
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    Struggling with the cost of living? IGA slashes prices on 3000 household essentials!

    Whenever I tried to buy one of their specials they were out of stock and unlike Coles they dont give you a rain check. so no IGA for me ever!
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    Find out how these 'reverse vending machines' at Coles are changing waste management

    in Germany every supermarket has one, but they only accept brand names or their own brand, like Coles only Coles drink bottles/cans or coke etc, Woolies only woolies. you get a voucher, then do your shopping and use the voucher as part of your payment. been like that for about 20 years....
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    Target customer unveils a budget-friendly cleaning product - but is it worth the hype?

    Exactly! Lots of people liked it, so I dont understand why it s no longer available at Coles or Woolies...
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    Centrelink's outrageous wait times exposed as Senators grill bosses

    I ve had so many horrendous waiting times only for inexperienced people to finally answer the phone, couldnt help me so tried to put me on hold to discuss with their superior, only to then cut me off! If I would write everything down here I would end up soooo frustrated and angry, plus it would...
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    Target customer unveils a budget-friendly cleaning product - but is it worth the hype?

    All that is for glass/windows, but I ve been using myo cleaner for years and years! Liquid concentrate, that you had to dilute with water. Saving a lot of money as well as plastic bottles. Used to be sold at Coles and Woolies but not any more (for years now!) Might be available at certain IGAs
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    Supermarket secrets unveiled: the little-known grocery savings trick

    if you have pets (and pet food has gone up extremely!): Petbarn is price matching if you find it online! They often dont accept a screenshot on your phone, so I do my research just before I head over to their shop!
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    Facing Your Demons

    thank you for sharing your story! I ve had my share of alcohol dependant people in my life (father, brother, friends, husband... you name it). I know the other side of it and wish, people would read and listen to what you wrote/saud. The thing is that most of them are in denial (I can always...
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    Endoscopy for Beginners

    I had to have that procedure done every year for a long time, so can relate to it, but from now on I will only think of your funny story when I have to prepare. Hilarious! Well written, informative and entertaining! All I thought at the end was: What will Chloe be up to next? Please keep those...
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    Are Qantas frequent flyer points really worth it? Here's what customers are saying

    Even Qantas staff members who lost their jobs due to Covid cant use their "vouchers" now for flights as no seats are available!!! But at least Alan Joyce got AUD 21 mio....
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    Score yourself FREE car storage solutions thanks to IKEA’s latest giveaway!

    Why not in Sydney? Should have been All (stores) or None imho
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    Joke Courageous Captain

    I knew this one a long time ago, but slightly different: Kids at school are havin& a lesson about wars in history, and the teacher is telling them that Napoleon was a very courageous man. " That s why he always wore red pants in a battle, so nobody would notice should he be bleeding". Little...
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    SDC Trivia Game #122 - 25/09/2023

    I got 10 out of 10 (100%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #122 Question 1: 🟩 Question 2: 🟩 Question 3: 🟩 Question 4: 🟩 Question 5: 🟩 Question 6: 🟩 Question 7: 🟩 Question 8: 🟩 Question 9: 🟩 Question 10: 🟩 Finally!
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