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How do you know when it’s time to unplug? What do you do to make it happen? I know that I  regularly need to unplug from technology, and I have a few strategies I use regularly. From about 7.00pm, I put my phone in the bathroom overnight to charge the battery, and by putting itContinue reading “UNPLUGGING”

What quality do you value most in a friend? As I think about the blog topic today, I think of Susanna, the most honest,  loyal, and loving person I have ever met.. She embodied friendship with her honesty and loyalty.  Even Lily, my little dog, is my best friend 🧡  with her loyal, loving nature. Continue reading “The qualities of friends I value the most..”

What are you good at? I have already answered this question last year, focusing on my empathy and compassion. I think I am very good at being switched on to people, particularly people in need of support, empathy, and a bit of positivity in a dark world 🌎.  I understand that we all as humansContinue reading “What am I good at.”

Who would you like to talk to soon? The last time I answered this post 📫 I said I would like to talk to Neil Finn  and also talk to someone about supported social housing.  This has progressed over the last 12 months.  I am now on the waiting list for social housing close toContinue reading “Who would I like to talk to soon”

Do you have any collections? I have several collections. I have a large collection of books, particularly those by Cathy Kelly,  Janet Frame and Graeme Base. I have a large record collection, comprising of vinyl records and compact discs,  a lot of Australian music 🎶 from the 80s and onwards. I have a collection ofContinue reading “My collections”

How do you feel about cold weather? We are heading into winter here in Melbourne, and I am not enjoying it. It has been freezing here the last few mornings 🌄 and I have not wanted to get out of bed. I hope I can acclimatise soon, so I can walk up Lily around 7.30Continue reading “Don’t like cold weather”

How do you balance work and home life? How I balance work and home 🏡 life is to work from home. Now that I no longer travel great distances to work in mental health, I can work from home and not leave Lily for hours on end. Being a writer now means I can workContinue reading “Work from home”

What’s the oldest things you’re wearing today? Today’s topic has got me thinking. Today everything I am wearing is a different stages of being old.  I don’t have any new clothes I am still wearing the clothes that Susanna gave me for my 50th birthday, nearly 6 years ago and the oldest thing I amContinue reading “Sentimental things”

Are you a leader or a follower? The last time I answered this blog topic, I answered that potentially I was a leader, particularly in my career in mental health. I was a role model. If I am a leader it is because of the guidance of some fantastic people who saw my potential andContinue reading “A potential leaderhttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”

Share a story about someone who had a positive impact on your life. As I think about today’s blog topic, I realise I don’t want to write more about Susanna and Michael, etc. Instead, I will focus on someone who helped me several years ago when I first left my marriage. When I left myContinue reading “A support worker from called Carolynhttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”