There may be no better way to start 2024 than to fly out of the country at 6 am on January 1 with my two excitable overgrown offspring and 17 days of foreign discovery ahead. After 8000 km in the air, 75 km in two different sardined Japanese trains, a…
Unfortunately, I have been knocked unconscious an estimated 25 times in my life. Four of these knocks resulted in memory loss and three were hospitalised. I’ve become paranoid about various memory incidents I’ve had in recent years and I’m anxious about the possibility of CTE symptoms coming my way. CTE…
My theory is, I was allocated 15,000 alcoholic drinks at birth. By the time I reached my early 40’s I had drunk them All. This meant my hangovers and recovery time after a binge session became painful and slow. My ability to parent, work and exercise was incredibly diminished. Temperance/moderation…
On your first day of school six years ago you wouldn’t leave your mamma’s side. Yesterday you were nominated school vice captain, 2024. Your graciousness in not getting the top spot is an inspiration to me on its own. You were genuinely happy for Sammi and simply said “he’s the…
I had a big goal to complete >150 combined sessions of Pilates, Yoga or stretching by February 2024. I arrived at this goal two months early, today I did my 100th Pilates session on top of >50 stretching sessions and a handful of yoga classes. While I wasn’t specific on…