Jacqui Deevoy
Jacqui Deevoy has been a freelance journalist for over three decades, writing mainly for women's magazines and newspapers. She has written several books, had dozens of short stories published worldwide and has been known to pen an astrology column or two. She has four grown-up offspring and one grandson. She feels her work here is almost done.
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Curious Kids: Does Space Go On Forever?
Does space go on forever? – Conrad, age 6, Sydney Space probably does go on forever, but the truth is we don’t know. Not yet...
My Son Is Now My Daughter, And I Will Support Her On Every Step...
Last week marked the two-year anniversary of my daughter’s transition. This day every year will be a milestone, not only for her...
Pregnancy – 5 Of The Most Common Complications During Labour
You’ve made it through pregnancy, and it’s time to bring a new life into the world. Nobody likes to think things will go wrong,...
This Is What Happens When You Home School Your Children
My partner Bob and I first decided we were going to home educate our children when we were driving back from a wedding in...
For Three Happy Years We Didn’t Know Our Daughter Was Dying
When I read the announcement that new research into a therapy for the currently-untreatable Mitochondrial Depletion Syndrome is to be funded by a UK charity, it...
Alone Together: How Mobile Devices Have Changed Family Time
There is now widespread concern about the amount of time children spend staring at screens – with many people worried about the negative impacts...