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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”

What’s a job you would like to do for just one day? The job I would like to do for just a day would be that of the owner of a children’s literature shop.  It is my all-time fantasy job.

List the people you admire and look to for advice… There are several people I look to for advice. To be very honest, Susanna, when she was alive, was my greatest and most loved confidante. Other people I look to for advice are Adrian and Russell,  both are very good men and have a lotContinue reading “The people I admire and look to for advicehttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”

Do you vote in political elections? Todays blog topic could not be more relevant and appropriate because today is the day of our federal election here in Australia.  Do I vote?  A resounding YES.  I see it as a part of my responsibility as a citizen of Australia 🇦🇺.  We live in a democratic freeContinue reading “Yes of course I votehttps://www.google.com/adsense/new/u/0/pub-3691500166505297/privacymessaging”

Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? I just came across this quote this morning 🌄 and think it would be a good one to live by and contemplate its meaning.