Well I have started writing this blog from Mackay airport where we have been waiting for 3 hours now! Unfortunately our plane that we were to catch from Mackay through to Townsville needed a tyre change and caused the long delay. Before I tell you how much I enjoyed the visit to Mackay, I do […]
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I am excited! I am heading of to the tropical north this weekend to do a couple of talks to promote my book and importantly to watch my daughter Sophie play for Tigers against the Townsville Steel team. And who’s to say that Bob and I won’t have a nice romantic walk along the Strand
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If anyone has bought my book, you know that my husband Bob, is responsible for sending out all the invoices for my book sales. Not only that, when you read the book, you will see that he was also responsible for the great drawings and was instrumental in the publishing process. So I have established
We seemed to have been bombarded- for what seems like an eternity, but in fact has been only five days- with 24/7 politics…….’She did this, he said that, he is on her side and she refuses to have a bar of him and so on. (Substitute various players from the political soap opera that has been.) There
It’s been a busy time. Busy with patients,, busy with daughter No 2 moving back out of home again ……. Too busy to write a long blog. So as I was cleaning up today I found my Christmas card from my mum. This year she cut 3 ‘thoughts of the day ‘out of the paper
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Wow Jen Boyce now has raised $1269 for her Shave for the Cure attempt. Already 40% of her desired goal. But I think at this rate, Jen is going to easily surpass this goal- of course if everyone gets behind her! If you missed that earlier blog, where I wrote about the amazing Jen Boyce
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Altruism is defined as the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others. In this day and age, when we are all time poor and stressed to perform at work, home and in all things media- social media, that is- it is increasingly easy to become very ego-centric and forget
Well you’ll be shocked to learn that despite writing a book last year- more than adequately fulfilling one of my New Year’s resolutions- I did NOT win the pretend competition of ‘who got the most number of resolutions’! In fact my husband Bob is claiming victory but I can’t be sure as I lost interest when
Well I can hardly move Christmas Day is full of excesses – beautiful food although the plum pudding really is more than the icing on the cake- more like the sinking of the Titanic; lovely company- children and their partners and family; Mum, who incredibly makes the trek to Noosa independently year after year to make the picture
Well I know lots of people think I am greedy because it wasn’t so long ago I was writing about gorgeous Italy. But it has been a big year and I was absolutely hanging out for this holiday at Noosa. Every year for quite a long time we come to Noosa for Christmas and New Year
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