Category: Friends
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“Holding space” for you.
I learnt about this concept a few years ago, I think – making space for someone. It’s where you set aside space in your day to listen to and support someone you love. When you ‘make space’ for someone – you make a decision to love and care for them. (Edit: Oh hahaha I’ve just…
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For Tommy
Hey there, Tommy. You asked so politely for a few pics of the construction going on with our new decked area so you could compare American work with us Aussies. I ran it by Alun who took LOADS of photos for you, he was so excited to share them with you. Without further adoo (?)…
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1 girl but 2 very distinct personalities
I think that’s who I am. I’m essentially one girl but have 2 very different sides of myself. One half of me is very sweet. Girly. Delicate. This half speaks softly and minds her manners. This half will write you an encouraging note when you’re having a bad day, hold your hand if you’re going…
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Bloganuary – Describe your perfect birthday cake :)
Omg I love cakes, me. Yum. My perfect cake would be a triple-layered cake (like the one in the pic below) with vanilla sponge as the ‘cake’ bit and loads of tangy lemon curd and freshly chopped up raspberries as the yummy sticky/sauce-y stuff in the middle, holding the sponge cakes together. Then decorated perfectly…
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What is a song or poem that speaks to you and why?
As someone who LOVES TO SING and equally loves to listen to music (I love R&B, Soul, Gospel, Christian bands, Rap, Hip Hop, Rock songs that make you want to dance and some ‘easy listening’ Artists like my boy Ed Sheeran, Newton Faulkner, Tracey Chapman and of course the little hottie that he is John…
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Bloganuary – What’s a fear you’ve conquered?
Well. This is a tough one because I’m actually more afraid now of so many things than I used to be. Traumatic Brain Injury, Depression, Anxiety and numerous (seemingly unending) ‘knock downs’ in my life can do that to a person. Today I wanted to write to you about a fear I wrestled with all…
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#Bloganuary – What’s my dream job?
What’s your dream job? My whole life, I’ve wanted to be a Kindergarten Teacher. I love children and even when I was a little girl, I’d set my bedroom up as a classroom and teach younger children everything I knew, bless my heart. As a teen, I was always involved with kids clubs and after-school…
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Bloganuary – Describe the HAPPIEST day of your life.
#bloganuary #bestdayofmylife #happymemories #bloganuary2023 I’m super blessed writing an answer to this prompt, because I didn’t just have the one day – I had almost a year of the happiest days I’ve ever had in my life. The year was 2009 and I gathered up my courage in a sexless 7-year marriage to “a nice,…
"I get knocked down, but I get up again" 