For creative relaxation I recommend:

Sarah Louise Ricketts  Original & Custom Cross Stitch Designs   Custom cross stitch design with a difference and the accent entirely on customer satisfaction, offering:

Original cross stitch designs that you can purchase on-line www.sarah.com.au

For Aesthetic enjoyment and to see what else Sarah gets up to:

Sarah Louise Ricketts - Textile Artist - some amazing landscape quilts and 'life drawings' in worked with fabric', not your usual kind - very organic. I am a FAN!: www.sarahlouisericketts.com

For those of you with New Age interests:

Body in Harmony - Fairfield's own New Age shop offers a virtual cornucopia of books on healing, wellbeing, theosophy and all things new age. Also in stock, some wonderful gifts: jewellery, candles, figurines and crystals. Experienced tarot readers offer private readings 5 days per week.  Body in Harmony . Shop 5 Fairfield Forum Station St Fairfield 2165. Phone: 9726 0670.

Aquarius Rising - Parramatta's first New Age shop, located in George Street (close to the historic Roxy theatre), has been trading since February 1988. Aquarius Rising has long been an excellent resource for information and difficult to acquire texts on Astrology, Theosophy, Theology, and all things New Age. Special orders remain an important part of the bookshop. There is a great range of crystals, jewellery, incenses, cards, oils, music, candles, chimes, audio book CDs, DVDs, tarot and oracle cards. Aquarius Rising. 24b 48-50 George St  Parramatta, NSW 2150 Phone: (02) 9891 4454. www.aquariusrising.com.au

Related  Therapy Sites:

Sonia Barton. Specialising in the Bowen Technique and NST for Sydney's Northern Beaches and North Shore. www.bowenenergywork.com.au  

Recommended Schools:

NSW School of Therapeutic massage 

Since 1985 the NSW School of Massage has been providing students with the necessary skills and massage qualifications required to become a professional massage therapist.  The massage school has an excellent reputation and their massage courses, from beginner classes to professional Certificate IV in Massage, produce graduates of very high standard. The School is both a Nationally Recognised Training Provider  and is fully industry accredited. www.schoolofmassage.com.au

Community Services:

Occupational Safety, Health & Environmental Management Solutions
OSHEM Solutions provides a range of Occupational Safety, Health & Environmental Management services from planning, through implementation, to audit and review.
Oshem pride themselves on providing highly educated, professional consultants who can develop unique solutions, based on their experience in your or similar industries, to meet your particular needs. For more information contact Peter Gaul at: www.oshemsolutions.com.au

Rhonda Daley. JP. Civil Marriage Celebrant.

Rhonda will assist you in planning a ceremony that suits your individual needs, whether you choose a traditional or contemporary ceremony. Services include Weddings, Namings, Re-affirmations. www.rhondacmc.com

Websites of interest:

Natural Bloom - Adventures in Holistic Health www.naturalbloom.com

Spirit Card Center -  For free e-cards with a spiritual bent go to www.spiritcardcenter.com