As I tap my way into the blogosphere for the very first time, there’s an important woman front of mind. Her name is Lorna Millar. Lorna and I were firm friends. It didn’t matter that she was fifty years older than me, the age gap was … Continue reading
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The body image warrior
“Often, because their photos were so heavily retouched I couldn’t recognise it was the same girl sitting across from me.” Chelsea Bonner. Relieved. That’s how I feel when introducing the stubborn, directional, thoroughly modern Chelsea Bonner. She’s the brains behind … Continue reading
Body - become your own trainer
It isn’t just all about the girls around here. Engaging Women also features advice from trusted experts like Dean Casamento. Dean has been working in women’s health and fitness and corporate health for the past fifteen years. He is a … Continue reading
The pink hope founder
“I honestly love my breasts now more than I loved my old ones. They feel like they are the ones I’m meant to have, they are the healthy ones that aren’t going to make me sick. I got to feed my … Continue reading
7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE CHANGEMAKERS
The author of this article is in her mid twenties, wants to make a difference in the world and some money along the way. Lisa Curtis has written political briefings for President Obama in The White House, served as a Peace … Continue reading
Mind - easing stress through diet
Anxiety, stress, general unpleasant tension – most of us have experienced these feelings and would like to avoid them, or at least learn to manage them. That’s why I’m delighted to introduce Meg Thompson to Engaging Women readers. She’s a qualified … Continue reading
The single mothers advocate
”I deal with women who are hiding; they are fleeing, child support is paid partially, sporadic or not at all. There’s little money for education so there is just that sense of being stuck.” Terese Edwards. Single mums are fortunate … Continue reading
The health care pioneer
“I’d never really stood up for anything before. I’m actually intrinsically very shy but I started to speak with some of the mothers. I sat down with the parents and said, ‘Please tell me how I can help.’ Dr Catherine Crock. … Continue reading
My grandmother Betty
I first read award-winning journalist Cameron Stewart’s love letter to his grandmother in The Australian newspaper. It remains of the most beautiful things I have ever had the privilege to read. I am so happy he has allowed me to … Continue reading
The ms money founder
“My motto is… it’s not what you save it’s what you spend. It’s about conscious spending and any time money is leaving your wallet without you really wanting it to be is when you have to take action. ” Ms Money … Continue reading



