Remember me? I used to blog here a bit, and I’ve broken the number one rule of blogging so many times ie. keep posting. It’s nearly June and this is my first post of the year. Why? I don’t want to look at a screen after staring at one all day at work and during…
Author: Marilyn Rodrigues
I'm a journalist and married mother of five. I live in Sydney.
Best stories of 2018 and a request
When I was a little girl of 10 or so and people would ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up I said ‘ teacher’ or ‘singer’ or ‘lolly shop owner’ or ‘ writer’. I’m now over 40 and all of those things have wound their way into my life in some…
2018 round-up
It’s been a crazy year, but a good one, and with Advent now here already I thought a quick round-up of my highlights for 2018 was in order. Family We had our youngest start kindy this year. The first few days were slightly traumatic for him and me and it’s still a bitter-sweet reality for…
Easter bunny footprints and gratitude
This is just a quick catch-up post so if anyone is still reading and enjoying this blog (and actually I know at least a couple do, including my cousin who told me so on Monday!) they have something to tide them over for a while. I didn’t eat chocolate for all of Lent, not that I had to work…
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