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Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? I would like to compare myself to a wombat.  I do so because I am an Australian who loves our native animals.   Wombats build burrows and love peace and quiet.   I had the pleasure 🙏🏽 of holding a baby wombat at Mole Creek  Wildlife Park inContinue reading “A wombat”

Where would you go on a shopping spree? When I first thought about this blog post, I thought mainly of places local in the state of Victoria where I live,and after I read a fellow bloggers response,  I started think worldwide 🌐. To be honest I probably wouldn’t go on a shopping spree, but ifContinue reading “Where would I go on a shopping spree.”

What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance? My middle name is Janice after my mum, and it means God has been gracious, a gift from God.  I feel it is a special name, given my faith in God.

What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. There is one question I often get asked that I really dislike.  That question is ” Do you have kids”.  I have been asked that question so many times and I dread how my answer of “No” will be received. I was asked that questionContinue reading “The judgemental question”

You’re writing your autobiography. What’s your opening sentence? My family told me that man walked on the moon for me. That would be my opening sebtence to my autobiography.  I was born on the 1st July 1969vand came home from hospital the day man first walked on the moon.

What are three objects you couldn’t live without? The only problem with today’s post is limiting it to 3 objects , but I will do my best. The first answer is obvious.  It is Lily.  I love ❤️ her dearly and couldn’t imagine life without her.   I know one day I will have to liveContinue reading “3 objects I can’t live without.”

What experiences in life helped you grow the most? There are a couple of experiences in life that have helped me to grow. The first would have to be my experience of mental health issues.   It has made me a more empathic,  compassionate and wise person.  I think I am a better person for it,Continue reading “Growth and Change”

Do you believe in fate/destiny? Yes I do believe in fate or destiny.   There has been just too much happen in my life that could not be coincidence. Everybody we meet on our journey comes into our life for a reason, some only for a season and some for a lifetime.   Our life is allContinue reading “Fate or Destiny”

Do you enjoy your job? Do I enjoy my job?  Of course I do, now that I consider writing ✍️ my main occupation.   I love writing ✍️ this blog and writing books.  It is very fulfilling. Admittedly, I don’t make the money I used to earn in mental health,  but I find I am aContinue reading “Yes I enjoy writing ✍️”

Describe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to. The most difficult phase in my life that was difficult to say goodbye to was losing Susanna to the ravages of cancer.  She was a sister to me in every way that counted, and I had prepared myself over her 6 year longContinue reading “Losing Susanna”