blogging challenge

7 things about this Very Inspiring Blogger

August 26, 2012

I do a lot of confessing in this blog. And this post will be no different. And I’ll start by admitting that I’m kinda cheating with this post. I was recently tagged by the lovely Jo (a virtual blogging buddy I hope to meet in the flesh one day) via her blog, And anyways… and [...]

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Where I’m at

October 13, 2011

I’m running late today. Post-work visits to my father, who’s now moved into Palliative Care and resultant sleepless nights have impacted on my pre / post-work blogging. Plus… I’ve been trying to get to the gym or exercise at lunchtime, so have lost that blog writing/reading time as well. Given that I spent the first [...]

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Blogging challenge 12WBT style – week 3: finding joy

October 6, 2011

This week’s blogging challenge from fellow program participant, Kath, asks us what (other than food) brings us joy. I did a similar post in my ’30 days of self-love’ blogging challenge. Then I wrote about the fact that (like so many people) the things that brought me joy (over-eating, drinking, veging in front of television [...]

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Blogging challenge 12WBT style – week 2: being healthy

September 29, 2011

Kath, from The courage to start and another participant on my weight-loss program, has set her second blogging challenge for program participants. She notes (as have I on a couple of occasions) that this program’s online community can sometimes be a bit overwhelming for young players (and yes, I know I’m 43 years old; but [...]

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30 days: Day 28 – The deeper issues

July 24, 2011

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30 days: Day 27 – Forgiving others

July 23, 2011

It’s Saturday here in Oz and that means I didn’t have to write my post the night before, for a change. Although… as I spent a few hours at the pub with a work friend and indulged in 4 glasses of champagne, it could have been more interesting. (Though possibly laden with far more typos [...]