Tips include a second-hand clothing sale for a good cause, a Doubleview favourite’s healthy new menu, a magical kids book, a floral fundraiser and a city celebration of Indigenous art, music and dance.
STM team
This week our Screen Queen is rewatching the millennial classic Girls, dipping into Nine Perfect Strangers season two, catching up on The Handmaid’s Tale and bingeing on Friday-night crime.
Clare Rigden
Despite what Jodie may say, I’ve learnt to listen. And listening, especially to people with life experience, almost always delivers something worthwhile: like a conversation I had with a friend on a walk.
Adrian Barich
There’s the video footage of him going to a baseball game in 2005. Gasp! A future pope at the baseball? Whatever next? And don’t forget the TikTok video revealing his kissed someone’s mum at age 19.
Nat Locke
Some soups are a family affair: this one was passed down from grandmother, to mother, to son, namely Wesley Avila, the chef of Guerrilla Tacos in Los Angeles.
Alexa Weibel
With distinctive purple orchids cascading down from its canopy, The Embassy by Devlin’s arrived on Rokeby Road earlier this year with a self-assured and alluring presence.
Simone Grogan
Farmer-turned-writer Fleur McDonald has spent 15 years as a bestselling author. What made her decide to risk it all?
Katherine Fleming
The Four Seasons, Duster, The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives, Murderbot and Welcome To Wrexham: here’s everything our Screen Queen Clare Rigden is watching and loving this week.
Ever since she laid eyes on you, she’s been your biggest fan. My mum Dawn was my greatest defender; she was petite and very ladylike, but God help anyone who slighted her son.
I tried in vain to explain mental load to a mate. He’s adamant he’s an active dad. He does school pick-ups. He drops them to sports training. He goes to the supermarket. But who writes the shopping list?
Here’s a clever trick for making a big batch of pancakes that will save you from spending all morning at the stove: bake them all at once on a sheet pan, also known as a baking tray.
Jerrelle Guy
This Mount Lawley brunch spot is not just an interesting venue — it’s a delightful one. Take your Mum.
Kate Emery
Our tips include the return of a favourite cold weather dessert, a bridal studio from an industry leader, a beloved British comedian’s first Australian tour in years and last minute Mother’s Day ideas.
On Mother’s Day, West Coast Eagles AFLW coach and Seven commentator Daisy Pearce reflects on the joy and challenges of raising twins at home — and 30 “daughters” on the field.
Jade Jurewicz
Amanda Keller is hosting a beautiful new series on ABC, which sees everyday people playing pianos in public spaces. Get the tissues ready: this one’s an emotional watch.
Ewan McGregor is taking to the road once more for his latest motorbike travel series, Long Way Home. Here’s what else our Screen Queen Clare Rigden is watching and loving this week
Chickpeas are front and centre in this vegetable soup, which gets just a little chew from risoni.
Melissa Clark
It is a running joke in our household that lamb is off the menu until we win Lotto. Given the offspring are like Sam Kekovich acolytes, you can imagine their joy when we opted for lamb ribs at Vincent Wine.
Jay Hanna
I saw a product recall the other day that struck fear into my very heart because the fault in question caused people to fall over. It reminded me of my own concerning recall experience . . .
When I was a teenager, I had a poster on my bedroom wall of just one footballer, alongside the famous pin-up of Farrah Fawcett. That man died this week. He was a player of exquisite ability and showmanship.
Our tips are tasty this week, from a Mother’s Day gelato cake to a by-the-slice offering from a pizza favourite and a night of fine wine and gooey cheese. Plus a new exhibition by a beloved artist.
Unimaginable grief, ridicule for being yourself, mental health struggles and neurodivergence. We meet some of the artists, and explore the big ideas, of their The West Australian Pulse entries.
AGWA store curators Leith Groves and Rob Marshall have concocted their most ambitious Pulse fashion program, as young designers use clothing to explore everything from pastoral WA to dystopian office-wear.
Megan French
It’s one of life’s great paradoxes that two of the most soul satisfying things you can do are: 1. spend quality time with close friends and 2. cancel plans to spend time with close friends.
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