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Category Archives: Relationships
Love, with a chance of drowning – an author chat!
Penguin Books, in their infinite wisdom, sent me a copy of Torre De Roche’s book to have a read of. I met her during NaNoWriMo last year and was a little bit excited to see that someone – … Continue reading
Remember the time
‘Remember the time Dad, when we went for a walk and the Lorikeets were so loud we couldn’t hear each other?’. Her little voice came from the very back row in the car. Wedged between the boogie board and her … Continue reading
New things.
Its funny when you ask people to remember. When people start to link up I rush in to read about how they interpret the prompt. Some search far back into their cupboards and others chose the things that immediately surround … Continue reading
What garden path? a TSIB interview
Tash contacted me a few months ago asking for some room to explore her space between her man and his illness. After a few speed bumps we managed to get the interview together and what we finished up with was … Continue reading
Step one, two
The BEST Australian movie ever…a life lived in fear, is a life half lived. When I was 14 I did competitive ballroom dancing. Every Monday night my partner and I would practice in a cold, dusty scout hall shuffling across … Continue reading
Finding more to talk about.
Go on, cook one! The man and I went out for dinner last night sans kids…we talked like excitable puppies finishing off conversations we started about six months ago, the incessant ‘excuse me’s’ meant we never got around to finishing … Continue reading
The day I had coffee with Mia Freedman…not
Image from here Remember when you were a kid and you could disapear into your mind pretending you were someone that you weren’t? I remember reaching into my wardrobe and running my hand along the back of it. Sad to … Continue reading
Warrior Woman Moves
Ive never been one of those people that plots and plans the coming years. Maybe its the vicarious trauma of working in the welfare field. Life happens when you least expect it. Its easy to let the crap anniversaries overshadow … Continue reading
Mixed messages…
I wrote a piece a while back for Childhood 101 and it was published this week. You can read it here. I felt a bit anxious when I saw it actually in print (well on the screen) as I was … Continue reading
Tipping the scales
There are moments in life where you worry that the busy world that exists in your head is a weird old quirky one. Then when you have a chance over coffee, cake and a bit of sunshine you realise that … Continue reading
Posted in Mental health, Parenting, Relationships
Tagged Birth, Family, Hope, Me, Resilience
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