Midlife – travel, fun and adventure
Tell us something most people probably don’t know about you. Some people may know that I was awarded a Commendation for Brave Conduct from the Queen when I was a teenager, as it is listed on my About Me page. When asked why I got the award, I never quite know how to respond. I don't …
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Momentarily In the scheme of things We are on this world but momentarily. How we leave the world is more important than the number of years we live in regards to what we've done and what we've achieved. What will we be remembered for? What will we leave behind as our legacy? What memories and stories will …
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Something new! I have been nominated by the lovely desleyjane to take part in the Spread the Love event. Justine at Eclectic odds n sods made it more of an event than a challenge. Here are the rules of the event: Write 10 four-word sentences about what love means to you Share your favourite quote …
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I don't often get upset on my blog but I am at the moment. Why you may ask? Colleen McCulloch, a brilliant Australian author, passed away on 29 January 2015, aged 77. It's sad enough when someone passes away but to make matters worse an Australian newspaper published an obituary that was absolutely dreadful. My mother always taught me …
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I'm officially another year older today. Funnily enough I don't feel any older than I did yesterday! I have had the best day - presents, a day off work, a nice walk/run, a long lunch with 2 other birthday friends, our town's Christmas street party and lots of lovely messages, hugs and kisses from friends and …
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The shock of losing a loved one so suddenly and unexpectedly - my thoughts.
I'm a list person, are you?
Why did I start blogging? This is an updated early post just for some fun.
Eliza, my baby, turned 25 earlier this year and is living in a Brisbane suburb with Shawn. They have been together for over three years and met at Tangalooma resort on Moreton Bay Island, where they were both working in 2010. She is living a very different life to me at 25. Eliza nearly wasn't …
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Is beauty in the eye of the beholder? I suppose, if I am honest, that I am 3 times less beautiful than I was yesterday. What has changed since yesterday? I have had three very prominent beauty spots (moles) removed from my face, which since I am being honest, still has more than its fair …
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