Dilvin Yasa
Dilvin Yasa is a freelance writer.
It’s a dream for many us, but is a move to the country as idyllic as it seems?
Regional migration has never been more popular. Here, three recent small-town converts share the reality of making the move.
- by Dilvin Yasa
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These four women have found the secret to fulfilment
About five million Australians take part in volunteering activities and find they get as much as they give.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘Renovating with Google Translate’: what it’s really like buying a home in Europe
Fantasising about an Umbrian holiday home or an airy apartment right by the Acropolis? Meet three women who’ve made their European home dreams come true.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘Every wrinkle is celebrated’: The women using age to their career advantage
Returning to work after taking years – or even decades – away? For some women, the benefits far outweigh the challenges.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘I help people depart this world with love’: The women taking the fear out of death
Would you like to attend your own funeral or be transformed into a sapphire ring? These three women are changing the dialogue around dying.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘I go through a can of hairspray a week’: The humid reality of expat life in Asia
Whether you make the move for love, work or adventure, creating a new life in another country is equal parts exhilarating and challenging.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘I didn’t expect to be a model at my age’: The women over 80 defying stereotypes
Forget retirement. Today’s octogenarians are just as likely to be building companies and fronting fashion campaigns.
- by Dilvin Yasa
I don’t hate my son’s killer. But I’ll never forgive him
Ken Marslew’s son, Michael, was only 18 when he was shot dead. Marslew turned the tragedy into positive change - and he’s not alone.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘It comes with its own set of risks’: When married couples are also workmates
Blurred boundaries, relaxed communication and high emotions; three women speak about the benefits – and challenges – of working with a loved one.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘I viewed my breasts in a positive light’: Why more women are getting tattoos
One in five Australians have ink. Here, three women reveal the tattoos that changed their lives.
- by Dilvin Yasa
How to keep your pets safe over the summer break
#1. Choose treats wisely. Ham, Christmas pudding and other leftovers may seem harmless, but often such high fat foods can be toxic.
- by Dilvin Yasa
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