October 2013 will always be remembered as the month that I had a rude, but necessary, awakening. I have been suffering with numerous aches and pains for the past 18 months but always put it down to straining, pulling a …

Is this Real Life or just a Fantasy? Read more »

Just when I thought I’d seen and heard it all, August 2013 happened! Yes it might be fortuitous of a year ending with the dreaded “13” but I hadn’t given it a second thought.  You see my first breath of life …

Truth is Stranger than Fiction Read more »

I know that I am very fortunate. I received a good education at a pretty good school, I was fortunate to have a company that believed in me sufficiently to pay for my tertiary studies, which opened the door to …

Only the Lonely Read more »

If you want to know where we’ve come from, start with my first blog post regarding this, called Skin Deep.  After promising not to focus on Tomato’s skin condition, here I am devoting another blog post to this issue. But this …

The Eczema Chronicles Read more »

I apologise up front.  This is a post for me.  It’s not going to be funny or entertaining.  My aim is to offload by writing this and putting my feelings out there, and in so doing, hopefully release the unbelievable …

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I lecture 4 subjects at a tertiary education facility.  During my lectures I feel it necessary to impart pearls of wisdom to the uninformed 18 – 25 year old students who attend my classes.  On several occasions I have been …

Pearls of Wisdom Read more »

Well we’re 3 weeks into 2013 and this is my first blog post in 4 months!  Yes I have been a little bit hectic, but isn’t that always the excuse?  Well this year has gotten off to a rocketing start! …

Hello 2013!! Read more »

The last 2 weeks have been frenetic.  I agreed to fill in for a colleague who went on holiday overseas.  This meant instead of my 3 lectures a week, I would be doing 9.  Well after 17 lectures I really …

We Digress…….. Read more »

DisclaimerBefore you start reading this review it is important that you understand that this is my opinion and I do not apologise for it.  It is contraversial and I don’t expect many people to agree with me.  I do ask …

50 Shades of Grey – Book Review Read more »

This Blog Post is not written by me.  It is written by my awesome hubby.  This story will be published next month in a pregnancy magazine and on a pregnancy guide website.  So many people have asked for a copy …

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