Keeley Henderson

Aussie psychic tells: 'Elvis speaks to me!'

The voice, the swagger, the quiff; Elvis Presley was, and still is, the ‘King of Rock’n’Roll’, and with Baz Luhrmann’s new blockbuster Elvis hitting the big screen, it’s clear that the spotlight on the legendary performer has never faded or dimmed.…

Jun 28 22June 28, 2022

Article at New Idea

Valentine’s Day gift dos and don’ts according to a former jeweller to the Queen

With loved-up Aussies tipped to splurge over $1billion this Valentine’s Day, a former royal jeweller has revealed how you could save a mint. A recent survey by Finder revealed 1 in 3 Australians planned to lavish their loved ones on February 14 - to…

Feb 13 21February 13, 2021

Article at 7News

MasterChef contestant reveals: 'My ex broke my bones'

With her striking good looks, a glamorous career in the media and a beautiful home in Sydney’s leafy inner west, former Masterchef contestant Renae Smith appears to have it all. But behind her sunny disposition lies a painful past. Ten years ago,…

Oct 21 20October 21, 2020

Article at New Idea

'My newborn wasn't sleeping - he was dying'

The nurse came in and ripped my baby off my chest and within the next 30 seconds my life had changed. Flicking through the family album, tears sting Kristen Dorado’s eyes as she comes to the first photograph of her newborn son Noah. He’s not…

Jul 09 20July 09, 2020

Article at kidspot.com.au

How NSW teen with primordial dwarfism deals with disbelievers

Nineteen-year-old Leo Lagana may be just 93cms tall, but he has the heart of a giant. The Wollongong local has primordial dwarfism type II, a complication of which means he has “as many aneurysms in his head as there are stars in the sky,” according…

May 16 20May 16, 2020

Article at 7News

Aussie woman’s wisdom tooth puts her in a coma

Gold Coast woman Caitlin Alsop, 24, incredibly fought back from the brink of death. Here she tells her story. Struggling to breathe, and with the last of my energy waning, I tried to focus. I was lying in bed one night in August 2018 when my tongue –…

May 03 20May 03, 2020

Article at 7News

Gold Coast mum creates kids’ coronavirus story

An Australian mum who wrote a “living, interactive story” to give hope to children during the coronavirus pandemic is looking for little volunteers to bring the project to life. Keeley Henderson, from the Gold Coast, set up a Facebook page called The…

Apr 16 20April 16, 2020

Article at 7News

From binge-eater to bikini model: How this mum lost 50kg!

Looking at the photograph, Natalie Hirst burst into tears. At 130kg and a size 20, she knew she was overweight. But Natalie had no idea she was this big. “I was mortified when I looked at the picture. It shocked me. I was devastated,” the 29-year-old…

Mar 11 20March 11, 2020

Article at New Idea

Gold Coast woman opens up about witnessing her father kill her mum as a child

Warning: Distressing content A Gold Coast woman who was just seven when she witnessed her father kill her mother is sharing her story in a bid to help others. Donna-Leigh Perfect was deeply traumatised after seeing her father Stanley stab her mother…

Feb 04 20February 04, 2020

Article at 7News

'The doctor in Thailand said it was a cold - but then her lips turned blue'

Lilliana was just seven months old when she contracted a killer disease in paradise. Elisha Robinson, 24, Gold Coast. We were enjoying our first family holiday on the tropical paradise of Phuket, Thailand, when my seven-month-old daughter Lilliana…

Dec 04 19December 04, 2019

Article at kidspot.com.au

Gold Coast woman 'strangled alive' by infection caused by impacted wisdom tooth

A Gold Coast woman was lucky to survive after an extremely rare tooth infection caused her own body to strangle her. Caitlin Alsop spent nine days in a coma after developing Lugwig’s Angina, a condition which strangles sufferers from within as…

Dec 01 19December 01, 2019

Article at 7News

'I put my baby boy down to sleep and 30 minutes later he arrested in my arms'

A much-loved baby boy who touched the hearts of thousands of Australians with his unforgettable smile, has died suddenly. Adorable Oliver Pavlicevic, 17 months, was featured in Kidspot just three months ago when his proud mum Peta Tease shared the…

Nov 08 19November 08, 2019

Article at kidspot.com.au

‘The obstetrician hugged me and said I was going to need it’

Source:Supplied Tears streamed down my face in the sonographer’s office as I cradled my precious bump. Moment’s earlier, she’d detected my baby boy had a cleft lip during a routine 19-week scan. I couldn’t understand it. A harmony test at 11 weeks…

Aug 16 19August 16, 2019

Article at NewsComAu

'The obstetrician hugged me and said I was going to need it'

Peta Tease, 28, from Sydney, is asking parents to educate their children about birth defects. Tears streamed down my face in the sonographer’s office as I cradled my precious bump. Moment’s earlier, she’d detected my baby boy had a cleft lip during a…

Aug 09 19August 09, 2019

Article at kidspot.com.au

Meet the amazing mum-of-five who helps Australia's most traumatised children

Share She's simply amazing... Mum-of-five Lee Cameron has devoted her life’s work to helping some of the most vulnerable and traumatised children in Australia. Describing one of the most heartbreaking cases of her career, when she worked in child…

Oct 22 18October 22, 2018

Article at practical parenting

WHO remembers the Bali Bombings 16 years on

It was a hot, balmy night on the Indonesian island of Bali and the main party strip in Kuta Beach was in full swing as revellers let their hair down over a few drinks. But at 11.07pm local time on Oct. 12, 2002, a terrorist who had snuck into Paddy’s…

Oct 11 18October 11, 2018

Article at Who

Bride gives away $20k wedding for FREE

A bride-to-be has donated her $20k dream wedding to a charity that helps terminal ill people marry their soulmate. But there is a hitch; the nuptials are booked to take place in just EIGHT days in Parramatta, NSW, and the date cannot be changed. The…

Sep 13 18September 13, 2018

Article at New Idea

My little girl's stomach ache was SEPSIS

As little Mia Wilkinson takes her first tentative steps, steely determination flashes in her eyes. ‘I don’t want you to hold me,’ the five-year-old quadruple amputee instructs a hovering occupational therapist. As Mia slowly, but surely, makes her…

Sep 11 18September 11, 2018

Article at New Idea

My baby journey: 1439 needles and six years of torment

Adrienne Porter is finally cradling her longed-for beautiful baby daughter after 14 gruelling rounds of IVF. ‘She just has the most beautiful little smile,’ the besotted mum says, gazing lovingly at the little miracle she named Evie Lauren…

Sep 10 18September 10, 2018

Article at New Idea

55kg GONE! How I beat the bulge on a budget!

Share Guzzling down her 10th can of the day, Melanie Arnold-Stemm knew her drinking habits were wildly out of control. As well as an obsession with cola, she would drink three bottles of sickly sweet iced coffee and then have three more triple shot…

Aug 27 18August 27, 2018

Article at practical parenting

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