The Right Way to Handle Australia’s Marriage Definition
On the same day that the Australian House of Representatives voted to proceed with legislation for a plebiscite on same-sex marriage, we attended the wedding of friends in Geelong. I [...]
5 Questions When I Left My Job of 11 Years
Last week I left a job I’d had for more than 11 years. It was a good – and at times amazing – job with many opportunities to try new [...]
Wuthering Heights Like You’ve Never Seen Before
Sometimes you just need to put on a red dress and go dance in a park. This past weekend I went to Melbourne with my husband, mother-in-law and some friends [...]
Slow Down, You Move Too Fast
We all like to think our experiences teach us something and that we learn from them, whether good or bad. This week, while cycling to work, I took a corner [...]
Why I Get Tense At The Dentist’s
When I was in primary school, there was a dentist's on-site at the school and every few days someone in my class would be summoned to the clinic to get their [...]
Dreaming of a High School Crush
Last night I had a really intense dream about an old high school crush. It wasn’t overtly sexual – in case you were wondering or worried about what was going to follow – but it was definitely filled with a whole lot of feelings from nearly 15 years ago. Regret is a bit of a bitch.
Can you dance like no one is watching?
I attended No Lights, No Lycra with my sister the other day. If you’re not familiar with it, the basic premise is dancing with a group of people in a [...]
The moment when I let it go – and sing along
I’m sure I’m not alone when I saw I’ve got a lot of favourite songs. They’re the tunes that I can’t help but sing – or dance – along to. [...]