Kellie Scott

While our furry friends can make beautiful family members, in the throes of early parenthood, they can also be a source of frustration. 

Meg has never had a "dream job" and says mundane works brings her financial security, peace, and flexibility. 

The celebration of Mother's Day can be triggering for people who have experienced infertility or are trying for a baby.  

Loneliness often comes about when women are undergoing shifts in identity through life transitions such as perimenopause and empty nesting, experts say.  

Moving to a small town for love is not quite as romantic as the reality dating show Farmer Wants a Wife portrays, but I've embraced the slower lifestyle. 

Rage bait can range from the banal to the extreme, and leave us feeling overwhelmed and isolated. Here's how to spot it, and avoid feeding the beast. 

Both thrush and bacterial vaginosis (BV) are common and easily treatable, but because there is less awareness around BV, people may be reaching for the wrong treatment option. 

It is helpful to be as financially prepared as possible before leaving a relationship — especially if you are a woman, experts say.

If you're searching for ways to use up your Easter eggs, we've got a few ideas including that include baking, drinking and dipping.   

Luke Tribe didn't feel ready to get another dog soon after saying goodbye to his best friend of 10 years. But that time did eventually come.

The Let Them Theory from motivational speaker and author Mel Robbins is about letting go of the need to control others and instead focusing on your reactions. We asked three psychologists what they make of it.

Census data shows the number of one-child families in Australia has more than doubled in the past 40 years. We spoke to mums who are happily "one and done" to learn more. 

We look at your obligations when it comes to calling in sick, including what to say and what evidence you may need. 

With egg shortages expected to last several years, demand for backyard chickens is soaring. Here's what you need to know before adopting some for yourself. 

Last week the federal health department accepted an expanded definition of infertility that would allow LGBTIQ+ couples and single people like Sarah McBride to be able to access Medicare rebates for assisted reproductive technology.  

Any debt linked to fertility treatment can be a painful reminder for childless people that life didn't go as they planned. And it's often not just financial debt they are left with, either.  

It's possible you've received conflicting advice from dentists over the years about whether to brush your teeth before or after your morning meal. We explain why. 

Experts say the clocks turning back an hour this Sunday is good news for our sleep.

Facing your abuser in court as a victim-survivor of domestic and family violence is daunting and difficult, to say the least. It's Erin Hunt's job to make that easier. 

While there is no research to indicate swearing around children is directly harmful, some experts say it may be damaging in ways we don't expect. 

We asked the experts how we can extend the life of a mattress, including dealing with accidents and stains, and when it might be time to upgrade.   

There are several evidence-based advantages associated with late-age births — for both mum and bub — and experts say we should be talking about them more.

Growing up as a neurotypical woman of colour in a white country, there is not a lot of wiggle room to be different. Having a disability makes that 10 times harder.

Egg shortages are predicted to continue for at least three years. We look at substitutes you can use to keep things moving in your kitchen.

Not having an obvious emergency contact is a common scenario, and thankfully, there are usually alternatives that just require a little bit of brainstorming.