Flowers at the memorial site during the reopening of the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in Bondi last year.

This place once brought me comfort. Then grief. Now,both

The pain of that day has left a scar on us all.

  • Kerri Sackville

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You call that lunch? Hold the fries … and the burger.

Lunch is sangers,dinner is bangers. Learn the rules,people!

There is an order to the culinary universe. If I defy it and feast at noon,I’m a couch potato before sundown.

  • Kerri Sackville

The secret habit that gives me a ‘fleeting thrill’

I am a person of simple tastes. So why do I splurge on little luxury items?

  • Kerri Sackville
Aimee Lou Wood as Chelsea in the White Lotus.

Those glorious bunny teeth on The White Lotus give me hope

The women on our screens are looking more alike. Then along comes the unconventionally striking Aimee Lou Wood. I can’t keep my eyes off her.

  • Kerri Sackville
My symptoms disappear when I see the doctor.

I suffer from ‘white coat’ syndrome,but not like other people

My response to medical appointments is like a demented Murphy’s law:what can go wrong,will go wrong,even if it means it suddenly and inexplicably goes right.

  • Kerri Sackville
Waiting for a parcel can be an emotional rollercoaster.

My online habit causes me great despair,but I just can’t kick it

Why does online shopping sometimes turn us into the worst versions of ourselves:needy,obsessive and unsatisfied?

  • Kerri Sackville
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The cost of a scrape of Vegemite on your morning toast has climbed by 8 per cent over the past year.

Food for thought:If we are what we eat,I’m probably Vegemite toast

I’m no foodie,but my Instagram feed is the full smorgasbord – as long as someone else is cooking.

  • Kerri Sackville

I thought I’d found the perfect gift. It turned into a disaster

All those months,all that work,all that money,shrunk to a rag.

  • Kerri Sackville
Pride and Prejudice celebrates 200th anniversary (Thumbnail)

I had a second edition copy of a literary classic valued. The results shocked me

I was hoping I could buy a new car. I couldn’t buy myself a new tyre for that amount.

  • Kerri Sackville

Want to test your friendships? I have devised the perfect formula

I call it the “shopping mall test” and it helps protect my future self from aggravation.

  • Kerri Sackville