Something about equality and equity
Lately it seems I wake each day with heart racing, jolted upright by the noise going on in my head.
Crazy, uncontrollable urges to jump..
Something about my Lord’s Prayer
“Hi Dad,
Just checking in with you. You’re always in the back of my mind, and I do love you even if I don’t tell you often enough!
T..
Something about my lighthouse
I would like to think that every child has an imaginary friend. I did, and I know for a fact that both my kids and now their kids have at ..
Something about the elephant in the room
There have been many times in the past where situations have required pensive decisions. Decisions that have been based on choices. Some o..
Something about authenticity in being a woman
Sometimes, we must pause, take a deep breath, believe and as we exhale, release all our preconceived ideas and emotive reactions.
It’s ..
Something about a good dose of laughter
I’ve just realised that I have been missing something in my life over recent months; a good dose of laughter.
Not just an acknowledging..
Something about smelling the roses
“Don’t forget to stop and smell the roses.”
I recall a dear friend reminding me of this at a time when I was going through a da..
Something about hiding memories and me
It was Monday 1 March 1976.
At 7.30 am, I walked through the glass doors of my new school, Nauru High School.
I was about to start o..
Something about citizenship and belonging.
Recently, I was privileged to attend my husband’s Australian Citizenship ceremony.
I had done the same thing many years ago; although m..
Something about innocence and ignorance
Forty years ago, I became a mother for the first time.
Five years after leaving home in the UK, I ventured into the world of conflictin..