Recently I undertook an online writing course through the Australian Writers' Centre. Here are some of my thoughts. Any ideas on how to banish self doubt?
Proving that you’re never too old to learn something new
An update on my list of 12 things to do before turning 60
Here's an update on my list of 12 things I plan to do before turning 60 at the end of the year. And why I didn't go for 60 things 🙂
The dearest child is the child of your child
What are you called, what words describe you, have you changed, how is it different to being a mother - just some of the questions I answer in Part 2 of this series about being a grandmother.
Grandmothers these days…
I'm a relative new kid on the block in regards to this grandmothering gig, here are my thoughts so far!
What I heard this week
Have you got your listening ears on? What have you heard this week? Stop and take a minute to listen - here's my list.
A message from the Queen? No, just me guesting with THE GIFT OF AN EARLY AND UNWANTED REDUNDANCY – over at Cresting The Hill
A guest post featuring the Queen and I - yes really! Check it out.
New motherhood perspectives in these challenging times
Becoming a new mother is hard enough, then throw in a global pandemic to the mix! Thoughts from a new mother during these times.
Finding Joy in difficult times – Read my guest post at Sizzling Towards 60 & Beyond
I'm a guest over at one of my favourite midlife blogs - Sue's Sizzling Towards 60 and Beyond, as part of her Ageing Well, Living Well series. Please pop over, have a read and share your thoughts.
To ring my bell or not?
You can ring my bell, ring my bell....but what is the best thing to do? A bike rider's dilemma.
Are these 5 of the best retirement locations in Australia? Some of my words as a guest over on Retiring Not Shy’s blog.
This is part of a guest post I wrote on Retiring Not Shy's blog, about Tumbarumba being a great place to live, especially in retirement. I was one of five bloggers invited to share why we live where we live in retirement.
Baby Shower Fun and Games
Becoming a Grandma again with a Baby Shower to organise and attend! There's never a dull moment in my world.
12 things to do before turning 60
Here's my list of 12 things I plan to do before turning 60. And why I didn't go for 60 things 🙂
Forty years of married life – makes us sound old!
An anniversary to remember, celebrating 40 years of marriage and trying not to feel old! Joining in for Sunday Stills.
Jump into the New Year with me
What is my word of the year for 2020? It's a word that has literally jumped out at me from various sources lately!
Finding Peace for Sunday Stills
What does peace mean to you? For Sunday Stills this week I've tried to capture some peaceful images from our travels to the other side of the world.
Favourite photos revisited for #SundayStills
A favourite photo of mine is this awkward photo from a few years ago. It still manages to make me laugh! Back for Sunday Stills this week.
How are you ageing? – Ageing Well in August # 3
Are you ageing well, do you think? This month it's Ageing Well In August with tips and prompts to help us age and live well. Here's my third weekly wrap-up.
Ageing Well in August # 2
Are you ageing well, do you think? This month it's Ageing Well In August with tips and prompts to help us age and live well. Here's my second weekly wrap-up.
What’s on the list of Winners and Losers for this week #23
Who made the winners and losers list this week? Kangaroos in the snow, penguins, teaching the importance of the ordinary and Seachange - it's all covered here! Read on....
What makes me laugh?
What makes you laugh? I was lucky to be in the audience of a live radio show last week and it was loads of fun!
