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What are you good at? Today’s blog topic has made me think about what my 🧡 friends and loved ones say about me. My closest friends say that I am  powerful force for positivity and goodwill.   They say that I am an eternal optimist and that I am also a wonderful counsellor when my friendsContinue reading “The Eternal Optimist and Counsellor”

What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? I vaguely remember answering a similar question months ago.  Having it all to me means having enough. I certainly have enough in my life. I may not be financially well off, but I am wealthy in terms of good relationships and friendships in myContinue reading “HAVING IT ALL”

Who would you like to talk to soon? There are two vastly different people I would like to talk 👄 to soon. The first is Neil Finn, I would love to interview him about Crowded House’s latest album, Gravity Stairs, and his involvement in the African charity So They Can The other people I wouldContinue reading “Neil Finn and social housing”

What personal belongings do you hold most dear? The personal belongings I hold the most dear are those that hold sentimental value 🙏🏽 to me. My regular readers will know how much I value the things that my beautiful passed over angel lady Susanna gave me. I treasure all the clothes,  jewellery etc that SusannaContinue reading “Sentimental value”

Do you have any collections? I have a few collections in my life. To begin with, I have a collection of angel ornaments and angel cards.  I also collect fridge magnets where I go on holidays.  I also collect antique tea cups 🥤 and saucers.

What is the legacy you want to leave behind? The legacy I want to leave behind is a better undemanding of mental health issues and more empathy and understanding for those affected by it.  If I have reduced stigma and increased empathy and compassion for my fellow sufferers of mental health issues, then my lifeContinue reading “My Legacy”

How do you feel about cold weather? I don’t like cold weather.   Here in Melbourne, winter can be cold 🥶 and wet.  I don’t like it. I much prefer late spring and early autumn here in Australia,  when the weather is warmer and the sunshines.   I think I dislike winter more than I dislike theContinue reading “Don’t like cold weather”

Have you ever broken a bone? In my life, I have not had any broken bones,but I have had my heart broken 💔 a few times, and the pain of that I imagine would be the equivalent of a broken bone.

How do you balance work and home life? The way I now balance work and home 🏡 life is to work from home.   Now that I’m a writer, I can choose to do my writing ✍️ from home and structure my home life and responsibilities around that.   When I was working in mental health, IContinue reading “WORK FROM HOME”

What sacrifices have you made in life? Probably the moat significant sacrifice I made was to leave my marriage when it became obvious that my husband was involved with someone else.   It was not what I signed up for when I made my marriage vows, and I decided to stay true to my values andContinue reading “Walking away from my marriage”