Don’t Stop Believin’

Don’t Stop Believin’

Kids are rad. They’re curious and excited and fearless and love life. We haven’t ruined them yet with our biases and neuroses. And really, even though they don’t know they’re doing it, they live in just the best way possible. Years ago I was at...
Can I Tell You A Secret?

Can I Tell You A Secret?

You know how awhile ago now, The Secret came out and everyone was talking about the Law of Attraction? The law boils down to: what you put out into the world is what you get back (it’s not a new concept, by the way – and wasn’t then either). For...
Spring Smile

Spring Smile

I know, it’s a bit trite to write about the weather. But come on team – it’s SPRIIIIIIIING! Typically, I shiver through winter while trying to ignore Manfriend’s daily recital of the weather in North Queensland, whence he hails: 25 and sunny....

And we’re back!

**Somewhat ironically perhaps, I wrote this a couple of weeks ago and suddenly everything went NUTS so its been sitting in my drafts. Now I’m really behind. Oh well. The past two weeks I have been doing nothing, on purpose. Well, not nothing nothing, but nothing...

The Price of Owning Up

Remember how I said I want to be a writer? Now I know it’s there – I can’t ignore it. I haven’t been here for weeks and I have 437 excuses. A legitimate one is that we moved house (yay) but that was my excuse for far too long. So now I’ve owned up and said, yep – I...