Natasha Shaw | North Shore Mums

Natasha has enjoyed writing and editing professionally for about 25 years. She wrote for John Laws and Stan Zemanek in talkback radio, established the tone of voice for Virgin in Australia and Singapore and worked as the Communications Manager at Doubleday Australia. In recent years, Natasha has written and edited travel and lifestyle features for high-profile magazines and websites including Family Circle, Better Homes and Gardens, Bride to Be, WeightWatchers, Virgin Voyeur, Houzz Australia and North Shore Mums. She currently runs Sydney Sport and lives in Wahroonga with her patient husband Murray, adorable three-nager son Charlie, cheeky Pomeranian-poodle Riley and Cranky Fins the frolicking goldfish.

Make the kids healthy Christmas candy canes!
By Natasha Shaw on November 27, 2015
During the festive period, kids are certainly eager to eat their body weight in ‘naughty’ foods. So here is a great way to use healthy fruit to...
Is your child safe around school buses?
By Natasha Shaw on November 11, 2015
Did you know that between 2010 and 2014 there were 122 school kids (aged 5-16 years) either hurt or killed after being hit by a...
NSM Review: Breville's new Quick Touch Crisp microwave… It grills!
By Natasha Shaw on September 16, 2015
The new Breville Quick Touch Crisp microwave is pretty sexy, and it does amazing things. If you’d like to find out more about it, plus see...
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25 tricks we can steal from housekeepers to get our homes looking great
By Natasha Shaw on August 11, 2015
Cleaning the house is not generally something we look forward to, and we all want to get it done quickly and efficiently. So, from cleaning,...
Learn how to crochet 'granny square' blankets!
By Natasha Shaw on July 21, 2015
Granny squares are a great first crochet project for beginners. And once you get more ‘hook time’ under your belt, they can be adapted in a...
The best apps for under fives
By Natasha Shaw on July 12, 2015
We live in the age of electronics, and many mums would understand just how hard it is to keep tiny fingers away from the ‘total...
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A family vay-cay to Palm Cove, Far North Queensland
By Natasha Shaw on July 3, 2015
You really don’t need to venture out of Australia to have a wonderful tropical holiday. Far North Queensland has it all … in spades …...
10 terrific tips for travelling with tots
By Natasha Shaw on June 24, 2015
We’ve come up with 10 great tips for travelling with young ones so that your holidays are more joy than ‘oh boy!‘ 1. Tell the...