We have another milestone birthday coming up this week when the ‘baby’ who stands at 6’5” finally comes of age. We have a tradition. I pick something out of my jewellery box, something meaningful to…
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Coming Home – To Piles Of Diaries
Confession. I have a passion for reading other people’s diaries. Virginia Woolf. Oliver Sacks. Helen Garner. I collect them. I devour them and then I find myself reading them over and over again, taking different…
Coming Home – To Travel
I have such strong emotional recollections of camping as a child. A long weekend in the tent with mum and dad and my two sisters, sleeping on bunk camp stretchers, playing endless games of Pontoon…
Coming Home – To Being Bright Like A Diamond
A few years ago (pre-C) I was invited to join a table for the Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend fundraiser for the Women For Challenge. This is a charity that supports the mothers of children…