Reflection – Page 3

Reflecting on 2015

Warning: self-indulgence ahead. Still here? Fabulous! But don't say I didn't warn you. This time last year, I reflected on the year that was. My 'greatest hits' of the year, by month, in reverse order. And it was a lovely way to round out the ...

Feelings

(Image source: Jean Jullien - Facebook - Instagram) I'm feeling a lot of things at the moment. I'm feeling shock that there are people in the world who think so little of human life. I'm feeling grief for the victims of the terrorist ...

Do you phub? – an interview with David Astle

Two years ago, I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing David Astle. Name ring a bell? It should. He's an author (and if you're not familiar with his work, I suggest you start with Puzzled). He was the 'dictionary guy' on quiz show Letters and ...

The definition of ‘stroke’ (#strokeweek15 14-20 September)

It’s National Stroke Week. The National Stroke Foundation is trying to raise awareness to prevent stroke in Australia, and encourages all Australians to: Be aware of what stroke is, how to recognise a stroke and what to do Live healthy to ...

Seven things I learnt from the 2015 ProBlogger conference

I spent last weekend with 700+ bloggers, sponsors, presenters and online creatives at the 2015 ProBlogger conference. And it was wonderful! I learnt a lot from the sessions when I attended my first one last year. This year, I ...

Seven things I learnt from the #Voicesof2015 Masterclass

On Saturday, I had the absolute pleasure of attending the Kidspot Voices of 2015 Breakfast and Masterclass. What a day! So much learning. So much interaction. The two-dimensional faces I've followed across blogland suddenly sprang to ...

I don’t know everything about everything

I don't know everything about everything. I don't know everything about anything. Except maybe the alphabet. (There are only 26 letters in the English alphabet, right?) I know some things about some things. And I know lots of things about a ...

My kidney health story so far (#KHW15, May 24-30)

It's Kidney Health Week (#KHW15) next week. And Kidney Health Australia has asked people to share their kidney health stories. I thought about contacting them to share mine, but my story isn't much of a story at this stage. It's more like a ...

Why I’m not a fashion and beauty blogger

Okay, everyone who knows me: stop laughing. Seriously, you NEED to stop laughing. I know it's obvious why I wouldn't be a fashion blogger. I KNOW. But I've been asked the question. More than once. (I KNOW. Stop laughing already!) I like to look ...

Seven things I learnt from the Melbourne #PBevent

On Tuesday, I had the pleasure of attending a blogging event hosted by ProBlogger. To be honest, I wasn't really sure what it was going to be about. I knew it would be about blogging, and I knew I'd see some bloggy buddies. And I knew that ...