Steve Crowe talks to local artist Max Mannix about life, the country, art, and capturing the quintessential Aussie in ink and oil.

With so many charities needing funds to continue their work, how do you make decisions about which ones should receive your support? Kerri Sheaves offers some suggestions.

Kim Hadley outlines the traps for every mother as they head back to work and leave their child behind. There are ways to handle self-inflicted guilt.

Lincolne Innis was badly injured in a surfing accident in 2012. In his first column for Sydney Hills Living, Lincolne explains what it really means to lose your independence, and its importance in your everyday life.

When Swami Sarasvati hit our TV screens in the late 1960s with some strange movement called yoga, we were enamoured from the start. Her life’s work has been to spread inner peace and enlightenment.

Mark Bouris, CEO of Yellow Brick Road, suggests that home owners need to check their insurance cover to ensure their family is financially secure in the case of tragedy.

Deputy Mayor Michelle Byrne outlines several assistance programs available to those doing it tough in the Hills, and the efforts of local residents to help those in need.

A snapshot of just some of the articles and features in our Winter 2016 edition...