Monday : Newsy Snacks For Busy People

Doctors For Family: A group of Australian doctors have signed a submission to the Senate inquiry into marriage equality, opposing same-sex marriage and stating that children do better in heterosexual families.  The group’s convener, Lachlan Dunjey states “It’s well proven that children who grow up with a mother and a father in a biological mother-and-father family do better than children who don’t have the opportunity to grow up in that kind of family,”. Green’s Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says ”A child being brought up in a loving home is far more important – and that quality of parenting is far more important – than any of the criticisms that have been waged by this group of individuals,” she said. What do you say? More here.

Mother’s Day:  Aw. Did you see this awesome piece over on news.com.au? Cute kidlets interview their celebrity mums with adorable results. Click through to see Yumi Stynes (above!), Kate Ceberano, Melissa Doyle and Kylie Gillies avec offspring!

Lottery Win: This man won lottery SIX TIMES. A million dollars. Times SIX. Holy gazooks. He played the same numbers over six tickets and voila, he’s the six million dollar man.  More here.

Tortoises: And this man lives on an island he bought in 1962 (with 120 giant tortoises!!) Watch a mini clip from the BBC here about this modern day Robinson Crusoe.

Pin Of The Day : Make Ideas Happen

Also:
Naomi Watts walks her dog. Both are adorable, I think.
Christina Hendricks in a really beautiful maxi dress!
Big Love’s Ginnifer Goodwin goes shopping.
Lovely linen at the IKEA blog.
Cool DIY outdoor kitchens at Poppytalk.
Rosewater Pistacho Fruit Salad at Joy the Baker
Loving THIS post from Sophie
Bring green indoors!

Here’s our Secret Track Of The Day…