Some adrenaline-thirsty travelers pursue fresh powder, and some seek the perfect surf break. Others strap themselves to a 30-foot kite and skim across the waves, looking for a chance to catch a little air.“When I’m out on the water I feel like a kid again,” said Jennine Cohen, 43, the founder of Wild Blue Retreats, which leads wellness-focused kiteboarding trips around the world.Kiteboarding, also called kitesurfing, typically relies on an oblong-shaped board, which riders stand on like a snowboard. An arc-shaped kite attaches to the waist, while a hand-held bar allows riders to direct the kite.In August, kiteboarding will make…
Author: catfish
Book Review of Esme and Griswald Search for a PotionSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review Written by Jacqueline Criddle Illustrated by Dazzling Media Ages 7+ | 70 Pages Publisher: Amazon KDP (2024) What to Expect: Friendship, problem-solving, self-reliance, magic, and responsibility. Stories about magical education never get old, and Esme and Griswald Search for a Potion fits beautifully into the long-standing tradition of witty, witchy school stories. Esme, the witch, is supposed to be doing her mending magic homework by helping Mrs. Hubbard with her leaky roof. However, when she sees an amazing racing broom zoom…
The new playground at Spad Street Reserve in Albert Park is now open. Works are complete and the redeveloped space at Spad Street Reserve is open for the local community to enjoy. Covering 3000m2 of open space, the new playground features inclusive equipment suitable for a variety of ages and abilities. There will be an official community opening event soon. In 2022, The City of Charles Sturt Council allocated funds and also received State and Federal Government funding to purchase and develop the land at 15-25 Spad Street, Albert Park, as a new reserve for the community. This project forms…
Understanding Your NeedsBefore we dive into the nitty-gritty details, let’s start by understanding what your family needs from a car. How many people will be riding regularly? Are you often packing up for long road trips, or do you mostly stick to shorter drives around town? Think about your lifestyle—do you have a lot of sports gear or camping equipment to haul around? By answering these questions, you’ll have a clearer picture of what kind of car will fit your family’s needs best. This step will help narrow down your options and make the whole car-buying process smoother. Filter out…
An interview about Invisible Isabel with Sally J. Pla and The Children’s Book Review. This insightful interview with author Sally J. Pla delves into the creation of her latest middle-grade novel, Invisible Isabel. Pla, known for her acclaimed works that often explore neurodiversity and childhood experiences, discusses the inspiration behind her shy and anxious protagonist, Isabel Beane. Drawing from her own childhood struggles with sensory overwhelm and social anxiety, Pla crafts a relatable character for young readers who may feel invisible or misunderstood. The interview covers various aspects of the book, including the powerful “worry-moths” metaphor for anxiety, the importance…
WIN Tickets to Paw Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre. Nickelodeon, VStar Entertainment Group, and TEG Life Like Touring present PAW Patrol™ Live! READ MORE HERE
Experience and ReputationOne of the first things to consider is the experience and reputation of the double glazing company. A firm that has been in the business for several years is more likely to provide quality service and products. Established companies will have a portfolio of past projects, reviews, and client testimonials. You can find customer reviews on the company’s website or independent review sites. Positive feedback and high ratings are indicators of reliability and good service. Did you know that double glazing installation companies in Manchester come in various sizes and experience levels, so it’s crucial to choose one that…
Back to homepage / Shows / Eye on Africa Issued on: 09/07/2024 – 22:29 14:39 To display this content from , you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. Accept Manage my choices In tonight’s edition, Ethiopia’s prime minister becomes the first foreign leader to visit Sudan since its descent into brutal conflict as trapped residents from the besieged city of Al Fashir speak of drones hunting down civilians in the streets.Also, neighbouring South Sudan is facing more economic turbulence as the value of its currency, continues to plummet. Civil servants now earn a monthly salary of just €14. And women…
The Children’s Book Review, in partnership with Sally J. Pla, offers this Invisible Isabel book giveaway. Exciting news for young readers and book lovers! Enter for a chance to win an incredible Invisible Isabel prize package that will spark imagination and comfort worries. The grand prize includes not just a copy of Sally J. Pla’s touching new novel but also a special journal to record your thoughts and feelings, a beautiful postcard and bookmark, and—the pièce de résistance—a unique, handcrafted “worry moth” inspired by the book. This exclusive giveaway is your opportunity to bring Isabel’s world to life and perhaps…
This year’s tour of international dance sensation ‘Burn The Floor’ will star the much loved and supremely talented Phil Burton from globally renowned supergroup ‘Human Nature’. 2024 celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Burn The Floor and this year, the legendary production will feature the Great Aussie Rock Classics, including INXS, John Farnham, Cold Chisel, Sia, AC/DC, Keith Urban and of course music from one of the world’s finest pop vocal groups “Human Nature”. This year’s title ‘Dare to Dream’ reflects the dancer’s mantra as each dancer pushes the extremes bringing their famous, infectious, rebellious energy to the stage every single…