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Caroline Zielinski

Brisbane Times

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My Catholicism lapsed long ago, so why can’t I let go of the relics?

My Catholicism lapsed long ago, so why can’t I let go of the relics?

Sometimes logic doesn’t explain the hidden feelings and belief systems we carry in our hearts, or the sentiment we ascribe to certain items.

26.01.2025 10

WA Today

Caroline Zielinski

My Catholicism lapsed long ago, so why can’t I let go of the relics?

My Catholicism lapsed long ago, so why can’t I let go of the relics?

Sometimes logic doesn’t explain the hidden feelings and belief systems we carry in our hearts, or the sentiment we ascribe to certain items.

26.01.2025 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caroline Zielinski

My Catholicism lapsed long ago, so why can’t I let go of the relics?

My Catholicism lapsed long ago, so why can’t I let go of the relics?

Sometimes logic doesn’t explain the hidden feelings and belief systems we carry in our hearts, or the sentiment we ascribe to certain items.

26.01.2025 9

The Age

Caroline Zielinski

My Catholicism lapsed long ago, so why can’t I let go of the relics?

My Catholicism lapsed long ago, so why can’t I let go of the relics?

Sometimes logic doesn’t explain the hidden feelings and belief systems we carry in our hearts, or the sentiment we ascribe to certain items.

26.01.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Caroline Zielinski

I live by one of Australia’s most iconic beaches. This is why I only swim at the pool

I live by one of Australia’s most iconic beaches. This is why I only swim at the pool

Our sandy white beaches are as much a part of our national psyche as meat pies and footy. But our collective romanticising obscures some harsh...

20.01.2025 20

WA Today

Caroline Zielinski

I live by one of Australia’s most iconic beaches. This is why I only swim at the pool

I live by one of Australia’s most iconic beaches. This is why I only swim at the pool

Our sandy white beaches are as much a part of our national psyche as meat pies and footy. But our collective romanticising obscures some harsh...

20.01.2025 9

The Age

Caroline Zielinski

I live by one of Australia’s most iconic beaches. This is why I only swim at the pool

I live by one of Australia’s most iconic beaches. This is why I only swim at the pool

Powder-white sand, turquoise waters and 35 degrees. An esky filled with beer, screaming kids playing cricket, exposed skin (as much of it beetroot as...

20.01.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Caroline Zielinski

After living in Denmark, I’ve realised Australians are fashion slobs

Glossy hair, perfectly pressed trench coats and unassuming – yet oh-so-elegant – leather bags and shoes. Tailored pants, pristine white sneakers,...

11.11.2024 2

WA Today

Caroline Zielinski

After living in Denmark, I’ve realised Australians are fashion slobs

Glossy hair, perfectly pressed trench coats and unassuming – yet oh-so-elegant – leather bags and shoes. Tailored pants, pristine white sneakers,...

11.11.2024 4

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caroline Zielinski

After living in Denmark, I’ve realised Australians are fashion slobs

Glossy hair, perfectly pressed trench coats and unassuming – yet oh-so-elegant – leather bags and shoes. Tailored pants, pristine white sneakers,...

11.11.2024 2

The Age

Caroline Zielinski

After living in Denmark, I’ve realised Australians are fashion slobs

Glossy hair, perfectly pressed trench coats and unassuming – yet oh-so-elegant – leather bags and shoes. Tailored pants, pristine white sneakers,...

11.11.2024 6

Brisbane Times

Caroline Zielinski

Why ‘one-and-done’ families like mine are becoming the new normal

When I opened the paper on Thursday and saw that high housing costs, as well as the general expense of raising a child in today’s world, are...

20.10.2024 1

WA Today

Caroline Zielinski

Why ‘one-and-done’ families like mine are becoming the new normal

When I opened the paper on Thursday and saw that high housing costs, as well as the general expense of raising a child in today’s world, are...

20.10.2024 1

Brisbane Times

Caroline Zielinski

I can remember most things in vivid detail. It’s both a blessing and a curse

I am 13-years-old, and my science teacher, Mr Williams, has taken my class camping. The toasted marshmallows smell delicious, and the gumtrees are...

01.10.2024 2

WA Today

Caroline Zielinski

I can remember most things in vivid detail. It’s both a blessing and a curse

I am 13-years-old, and my science teacher, Mr Williams, has taken my class camping. The toasted marshmallows smell delicious, and the gumtrees are...

01.10.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Caroline Zielinski

I can remember most things in vivid detail. It’s both a blessing and a curse

I am 13-years-old, and my science teacher, Mr Williams, has taken my class camping. The toasted marshmallows smell delicious, and the gumtrees are...

01.10.2024 2

The Age

Caroline Zielinski

I can remember most things in vivid detail. It’s both a blessing and a curse

I am 13-years-old, and my science teacher, Mr Williams, has taken my class camping. The toasted marshmallows smell delicious, and the gumtrees are...

01.10.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Caroline Zielinski