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NOTHING CAN HOLD ME BACK

When Emily Riggs launched her fashion brand, Iris & Wool, she was worried she’d taken on too much. As well as juggling life as a mum to her son Sam, now 5, and daughter Lucy, 2, Emily also helps husband Tom, a 35-year-old fifth-generation sheep farmer, manage 15,000 merino sheep across their four properties in Burra, South Australia.

But Emily understands more than most why it’s so important to chase your dreams. At 10, she was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. She then lost her mother

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