I was saddened by the news last week that Toombul Shoppingtown is to remain closed after flooding earlier this year. You see, Toombul and I go way back 😉 . We were both born in the same year (1967); my grandparents lived nearby, so chances are I visited the centre while still in a pram […]
Feeling the Pressure (Peer Pressure that is!)
You’d be forgiven for thinking that once you’d left high school, you’d also left peer pressure behind – but the reality is that peer pressure is something that affects us all to some extent, throughout our lives. Peer Pressure as a Young Woman At teacher’s college, I was in a crowd that valued good marks […]
Saying “I Love You”
How often do you say those three little words: “I love you”? I’m pretty sure the “L” word came up pretty quickly between the husbear and I when we first got together – within the first couple of months 😉 . And we’ve been saying it to each other often ever since – we celebrated […]
A Sentence A Day: April 2022
Welcome family (Mr 27 and Miss 25), friends (Liz, Elaine) and readers (Does anybody else read this? If so, please feel free to say HI! in the comments!), And just like that, we are a third of the way through 2022! Here’s what happened during April … 1 April – April Fool’s Day … Fleur […]