The Australian Women's Weekly

Life's a beach

The last thing in the world I want to do during the heat of an Aussie summer is to clamber about in the attic and basement to find our well-worn collection of suitcases and beach towels. But every year when the children were young, I did just that. We’d leave a comfortable air-conditioned home in the city for an endless drive to the stifling

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