Just a warning: this is a ‘tell it as it is’ post. It’s not meant to be whingy or a plea for sympathy, so please hear me out. It’s time for me to own up. For a few months now, I’ve been struggling to keep this blog going. Most weeks I find I’m struggling to […]
Exercising In Winter
Here we are, in lockdown number 5 in Victoria. Covid has rated its ugly head again so once more we have been lying low and obeying the restrictions. The rule is that we can only go 5km away from home for exercise, so there’s not much that’s exciting about my walks and rides at the […]
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Making Semi Retirement Plans
Now that we are in July, my planned cut back of work hours is underway. From now on, I’ll only be working one day each week. I’m in two minds about this still, but I know that it’s time. So it’s time for another phase, this time it’s the Next Phase in Life. When […]
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Overwhelm Followed By Joy
Three weeks ago, I returned to work, after taking twelve months leave due to Covid. My plan was to work one or perhaps two days a week, so that I could ease myself into retirement. You know what they say about plans. You always need a plan B! As it turns out, since I’ve been […]
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Word Of The Year 2021 #WOTY
As I write this post, on the first day of January, I am trying to put the challenges of 2020 out of my mind, and instead, think about the year ahead. At the moment, I’m finding that quite difficult, sitting here with it’s legacy, a badly broken left arm. One week before Christmas, I tripped […]
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November Smiles
When I decided to write monthly, about the happy moments during each month, I had no idea that Covid-19 was about to appear in our lives, causing life, as we know it, to change. I’m sure most would say that the past few months have been quite stressful and worrying. But this post isn’t to […]
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Taking Time Out For Self Care
You may not have noticed, but I haven’t posted for two weeks. Please don’t worry. There is nothing at all wrong. I just felt that I needed to take some time out to catch up on a few things that have been getting out of hand and that have been doing my head in a […]
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Excellence Series: Lisa Stephenson
The Excellence Series is another of Craig Harper’s amazing events. Due to the times we are living at the moment, the event is virtual. Having a virtual event is much more convenient for me, as I’m two and a half hours away from Melbourne where they are usually held. The Excellence Series is a series […]
