Timely reminders… I almost feel the need to grab a notebook and a pen to write this out long hand all the way through to a final draft, just to make it stick. It needs to. I have learned over decades that I need to know this, that I no longer must repeatedly remind myself … Continue reading
Category Archives: History
Bipolar Disorder and Heart Disease
The Risk is very real and far to often overlooked. Bipolar Disorder is not just a quirk of the mind which people need to learn to live with, no matter how well managed the disorder itself is, it carries with it a very real physical impact on the body and health. Bipolar Disorder is NOT … Continue reading
Exciting times and lad culture…
Post concussion syndrome, high school preparations, primary school graduation in a couple of weeks and Christmas holidays just around the corner, phew it’s all happening at once around here! We had Nana Grandpa and Rosa Maria all visit last month for mums birthday 🎂 Yay she is 25 again 😉 Jac managed somehow to get … Continue reading
How we are travelling… In a world of uncertainty
We are doing OK. We really are. The chaos of Brexit and an Orange faced entrepreneur with a big mouth winning an election half a world 🌍 away is concerning, but our immediate threats have lost interest for now. All the court cases are finished. Their passports have been processed, approved, issued, and now reside … Continue reading
Success is not a straight line
Indeed success is not a straight line No one makes a decision and walks straight into where they want to be doing what they want to do. There are challenges, obstacles, diversions, redirections, back slides, alternative routes and second winds. My eldest has been sliding back just a little, not enough to declare a crash … Continue reading
Technology, White Elephants and hidden Gems
I have used mobile phones to help the girls and I face challenges for quite a number of years now. It helps us know what is going on as they bounce around homes of family and friends during school holidays. From a young age it has allowed them to stay in touch with Mum while … Continue reading
A Scary Place
Indeed the world is a scary place, it holds so many different people from so many different places, cultures and beliefs. There are those of us who believe we can make our way through this scary world in peace while some believe they can only make their way with Force and Violence. While culture contributes … Continue reading
Don Dale – a future avoided
I don’t know how far and wide the news of abuses at Don Dale Juvenile Detention Center have spread but I do know it is a hot topic on my news feed, primarily because it is news from our home town. So lets cover the basics and clear up some facts, The abuse at Don … Continue reading
Why?
I’m not usually one to say why me because if I did I would be asking it daily. Shit happens. But I do wonder some days why I bother. Late last night someone’s spawn decided to trash my quite expensive mail box actually the damage was done progressively from Friday through til late Sunday … Continue reading
Mania…..Woah…..Double Trouble…
Mania is literally a hairs breath away…. if it hasn’t arrived already….as I was searching for images for this post she was hanging over my shoulder declaring “OMG I am adorable!” I have had to explain to her many times in her life that there is a fine line between adorable and obnoxious :p she … Continue reading
You must be logged in to post a comment.