Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
For mother’s day we made a late afternoon trip up Mount Cootha to see the sunset. It was my first mother’s day without my eldest son at home. One day they will all be winging their way into their lives and so these times are even more precious,…
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Ballad of the Boots
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
? Creative commons – Free Image Son to Mum My boots are made for sleeping I’ll never take them off again. My feet are made for keeping Those leathery brown boots. My heart is made for boots They are the world to me & if you take them off me…
Blog Blasting The Fix-it-Man
Welcome to my contribution to the The Fix-it-Man blog blast! You can find more sneak peak posts and sneak reviews TODAY at all the following super cool online spaces where people review and interview authors. Kids’ Book Review – Tania McCartney – review Creative Kids’ Tales – Georgie Donaghey – + Tours at theContinue reading “Blog Blasting The Fix-it-Man”
Listening Divas
When we were young, Dad told us bed time stories. They were always silly with us in starring roles. Dad liked Spike Milligan and AA Milne. Sometimes he’d recite his favourite poems and direct them to one of us. Snatches of AA Milne come back to me at the oddest times, with his poetry ofContinue reading “Listening Divas”
Brighter Futures for the Young
My major concern for Australia at the moment is how we support and nurture our youth, this will be occupying my thoughts and actions as we head into the next decade. Partly because of course I will have three teenagers next year, but also because I am thinking of all the nations and worldsContinue reading “Brighter Futures for the Young”
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