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After a lengthy and interesting chat with a friend in the street the other day, he farewelled me by saying “Geez, Trac, you can’t be passionate about everything!” with a rueful shake of his head. “Yes, I can,” I laughed, as I waved good bye. I know what he meant. This is a good man; … Continue Reading

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Our society places great stock in appearances; appearing well-groomed is supposed to send a message that we take ourselves seriously, and that therefore, that our work and our words can be taken seriously. Which is a complete furphy, of course! … Continue Reading

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So many awesome, beautiful, heart-warming or heart-wrenching posts were being written about Mother’s Day last weekend, that I got lost in the reading and had nothing to add myself. But that was then, and this is now…… Continue Reading

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How do you manage to tease out the twisting strands of your child’s needs from their wants, their very obvious need for your love and attention against the day-to-day demands of your busy life and your needs, too?… Continue Reading