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Susie O’Brien is a columnist and journalist at the Herald Sun, writing on family, social, political and lifestyle issues. She also writes about parenting, or “sharenting” as it’s now known thanks to Facebook. Susie often writes about her three kids, but this is getting harder as they now regularly Google their names to check up on her. Susie is an experienced media performer who appears on Sunrise every Friday where her main audience is women on treadmills watching with the sound turned down. Over the years she’s been on The Project, The Circle, Mornings, Today, Weekend Today and Sky News and every other news show. She has a PhD in Education, but please don’t hold this against her.

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OpinionSusie O'Brien

Why you should keep breastfeeding discreet

Why you should keep breastfeeding discreet

WOULD you want a mother pumping milk out of her breasts sitting next to you on a plane? Perhaps not, but keep it discreet and you’re more likely to win others over, says Susie O’Brien.

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Grant Hackett has pledged to not text and drive. Picture Glenn Hampson

How many chances should one man get?

SURELY the latest revelations involving former Olympian Grant Hackett should end his chance of getting a Rio Olympics reporting gig, writes Susie O’Brien

‘Put the phone down and stop posing’

‘Put the phone down and stop posing’

THIS new mum couldn’t even wait two weeks after giving birth to show off her flat stomach in an awful look-at-me bathroom show pony pose, writes Susie O’Brien.

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Sam Newman is hitting out at political correctness zealots saying they seize on anything to suit their agenda. Picture Jay Town.

Footy Show still as sexist as ever

SAM Newman is a sexist 70-year-old who, gathering by last night’s performance on The Footy Show, didn’t learn anything much during the season break, writes Susie O’Brien.

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Kids learning early about the reality of where their food actually comes from. Aiden at Collingwood Children's Farm [ESSENTIAL CREDIT] . Picture: Alex Coppel

Food fail as kids can’t boil egg

MANY Aussie children don’t know fruit grows on trees, where butter comes from, and can’t even boil an egg, a survey has revealed.

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Kylee Mason with Sacred Heart Primary School Students L-R Liam, India, Sienna, Holly and Maddy. International WomenÕs Day is about womenÕs pay gap across their life. Kylee used to work full-time then had kids and has just started up a new business teaching yoga in schools and to kids in gyms. Picture: Jason Edwards

Girls caught in pocket money pay gap

GIRLS earn less pocket money than boys, preparing them for a lifetime of gender pay inequity, a new report shows.

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News .Story on Packaged supermarket foods are unhealthy. Rachel McIntosh and kids Zara aged 6 and Vivienne aged 4 with a whole pile of packaged foods - cereal, yoghurt, biscuits, pasta etc. The idea is that it's not a whole lot of crappy food, but the sort of food people think is going to be healthy but in fact isn't..Picture :Andrew Tauber

Many ‘healthy’ foods are bad for kids

ALMOST two-thirds of the so-called “healthy” packaged food items marketed to families are actually bad for children, a new study has found.

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Baby Girl - Cute, Happy and Smiling

Why I hate the Bonds baby comp

TO the mothers of Australia, please stop clogging up my Facebook feed with demands for me to vote for your darling baby for Bonds Baby Search.

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OpinionSusie O'Brien

Social Tour de Crawf Crown Perth and after party 11.7.2013 Garry Lyon and Billy Brownless

Loved ones suffer with dicey decisions

IT seems that Garry Lyon and Nicky Brownless were both single when their relationship started, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t had negative ramifications, writes Susie O’Brien.

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Cropped shot of a cute little girl using her laptop while lying on her bed

How social media can affect the young

WORRIED about the amount of time your kids spend on social media? New research shows parents fears are justified.

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