Author name: jade

Son’s AU visit

I was so excited that my son was going to visit, I started making lists of things I wanted him to see and places I wanted him to eat. When I asked him what he wanted to do while he was here, he said he wanted to see wild animals. Hmmm, the issue with wild […]

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Challenge Day 59

59. Refreshed: Write about a time you really felt refreshed and renewed. Maybe it was a dip into a pool on a hot summer day, a drink of lemonade, or other situation that helped you relax and start again. This may seem counter-intuitive but there is certain coffee that refreshes me. Coffee culture is huge

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Melbourne 2023 February

This was a busy month for it being so short. I crammed a lot in. While DH2 was on a Tasmania backpacking trip, I did something interesting every day. I joined him in Hobart for the weekend and then my son came to visit! Harry Potter Cursed Child Play at the Princess Theatre. The dementors

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Challenge Day 58

58. Darkness: Write a poem or journal entry inspired by what you can’t see. What happens in the body when there is an auto-immune disorder? The immune system gets so good at responding to threats that it decides that the body itself is a threat and starts attacking the host. Chaos ensues. Myasthenia gravis is

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Challenge Day 57

57. Alarm Clock: Write about waking up. The topic of Alarm Clock is relevant to me this week. My wrist watch band broke and I’m struggling with how to solve a variety of problems this creates. At home, I rely on my large-number alarm clock to inform me that it’s near 3am when I should

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