Survive and Thrive
Four years ago Ann Woods, her husband and their two young sons opted for a sea change. They left behind the crowded inner-city suburbs of Sydney and headed south, to a house perched on the flank of the Illawarra escarpment, just north of Wollongong, with views across a Norfolk pine fringed beach to the ocean.
The house – a 1980s, mottled brick, two-storey building, on a steeply sloping and irregularly shaped
