A Short (and somewhat sassy) Story

Most of you who know me, also know I dabble in fiction writing. I’ve entered a few short story contests and am still working on my novel. I thought it was time I post some of my work here. Writing is meant to be shared. Hope you enjoy it. Whether you do or whether you [...]

Who ordered the Apocalypse?

Australian weather is full of surprises. Today we awoke to a colourful weather phenomenon. Dust storms have been making their way through the country. Today’s stop? Sydney. I awoke to whistling winds. As I lay in bed, I looked into the bathroom where I saw an orange glow. Curious and slightly perplexed, I leapt out [...]

A lovely birthday getaway

As always, my baby spoiled me on my birthday. He was thoughtful enough to take me on a little secret getaway. The destination? The Entrance.
Nicknamed the pelican capital, the Entrance is located on the NSW Central Coast where the magnificent Tuggerah Lake meets the Pacific Ocean.The area is known for its pristine beaches and relaxed [...]

Help Lacey Walk Again

(Chris and I have met this lovely girl and she is so lovable and deserving – please help if you can)…
Hello, my name is Lacey and I am eight years old. I came to Golden Retriever Rescue because I am not wanted by my owners as they are having a new baby. I have [...]

House Update – we’re almost there…

It’s been 17 years, but I still miss her

Today is the anniversary of my Mom’s death – always a sad and reflective day for me.
It occurs to me, that I don’t believe that I’ve every blogged about her. Even though she’s been gone for 17 years and my life is dramatically different than it was back then, not a week goes by when [...]