Funerals or Birthdays – What matters more?

Child walking on a path

Strange question I know – but something I’m asking myself today.
My little boy Daniel is celebrating his first birthday this Friday – an exciting time for any parent, a particularly happy occasion for us, given our history.
Let me explain – in a nutshell (I’ll save the full story for another day), my daughter Isabella became [...]

Are Vaccines "Dangerous" and "Ineffective"?

Needle with drops

Vaccination seems to be a hot topic at the moment, so while the interest is there, I’ll continue to share (that rhymes).
Another article I saw tweeted recently shared some interesting snippets about vaccination.
The article “Historical Facts Exposing the Dangers and Ineffectiveness of Vaccines” is from the website Vaccination Debate.
(As with all of this information that [...]

Vaccination – The Right to Choose

One vs many

Here in Australia we have a current affairs program on Sunday evening on the Seven network called “Sunday Night” – a little like 60 Minutes.
This past Sunday their was an article on Vaccinations, sparked by the death of 4 week old baby Dana, who reportedly died of whooping cough.
Channel 7 was inundated with calls and [...]

Vaccination Poll – Your Views

Syringe

Unless you live in a cave (in which case you probably wouldn’t be reading this), news of the “swine flu pandemic” seems to be the hot topic of the moment. We’re being told by health authorities that a vaccine doesn’t yet exist for the swine flu, only for the regular flu and the avian flu [...]

Winter has arrived in Melbourne – time to move North

Winter snow

Wow – the cold wintry weather has really hit Melbourne and there is still another month before winter officially starts.
Another 6.30am training session this morning – all was ok when I got out of bed (apart from extreme tiredness after only 5 hours of sleep), but when I got outside (my personal training sessions are [...]

Time to myself

Girl with laptop on the beach

I’ve made something miraculous happen this morning – I’m on my own, in a cafe just me and my macbook pro, writing (and I’ve got a coffee too – bliss).
This is the first time since my baby Daniel was born (May 2008) that I have made the opportunity for myself to have some time on [...]

Scared to take the next step?

Girl leaping

I’ve been talking (with my husband & family) for a while of doing something different with my life – something a bit daring (for me anyway) and now that the opportunity has finally presented itself, I’m a little scared to take that next step.
The lead up to the “shakeup”
The lease on our townhouse finishes at [...]

Making Changes

Dictionary definition of change

Have you ever wanted to make a change in your life but didn’t know where to start?
If you’re feeling like this right now then join the club, because I am itching to make some big changes in my life and while ever I stay where I am, I feel frustrated, and sometimes even angry, [...]

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