Blog

Here are my posts on life, loss, and everything in between.

The books that made love reading

These are the ‘gateway drug’ books that introduced me to reading and changed the way I saw the world.
The end of Australian summer

I don’t know at what age I stopped being a “winter person”, or maybe I never was. Maybe some people are born with summer in the hearts, and others with winter.
The Story of Us

Alas, their story may not involve tangled up dog leashes or mute mermaids saving strange men from shipwrecks…
A reminder of fragility

“I’m indestructible,” he whispers in my ear. “Nothing bad can ever happen to me.”
28 days of gratitude

A pre-emptive gratitude journal written in no chronological order for each day of February, just to help me get through this month when the daily grind starts to encroach in on my spirit.
What’s Your State of Mind?

We all have three states of mind: rational, emotional and wise. Most of us tend to have a default state, which one are you in right now?