by admin | Apr 20, 2020 | General
As I type this post, my 18 year old son is down at the supermarket buying ingredients so he can do some baking. He has always enjoyed cooking, but hasn’t had the space to cook for the simple joy of cooking. One advantage of being in isolation is that he has that...
by admin | Apr 8, 2017 | General
This morning, I had some wonderful time in my favourite cafe, Saint James Cafe in Malvern, editing my new book that is due out later this year. When I walked in, I was greeted by my nephews. They were there with their parents and some friends of the family. Over my...
by admin | Jan 15, 2017 | General
Welcome to 2017. Wow, it feels weird writing that, doesn’t it? I can’t believe it’s the New Year already! For me, 2016 was a really tough year. Both of my kids have chronic medical conditions, and, for my older son, things got much, much worse....
by admin | May 15, 2015 | General
Tuesday was Chronic Fatigue Awareness Day, but today was the day we had an event to mark the occasion. My 11 year old son has chronic fatigue, and this is an illness that impacts the whole family. My 13 year old decided to do a fundraiser at his school to raise funds...
by admin | Apr 20, 2015 | General
Back in December, JF Gibson posted that she had been tagged to share her reading style. You can read her blog post here. I wasn’t tagged, but asked if I could join in. It’s taken a bit of time, but here are my answers. Do you snack while you read? ...
by admin | Jan 26, 2015 | General, Q & A
Happy Australia Day everyone. It’s a public holiday here in Australia and there are a lot of free activities to do, there will be fireworks tonight, and my kids are looking forward to watching the ABC 3 Smackdown if we’re staying home. Australia Day is a time to...
