Category Archives: embarrassing

Fear of Anaesthesia.


For a long time I have had a fear of going under general anesthetic (anasthesiophobia)  This is largely because I have become aware in recent years that I have a reaction to adrenaline which is the first thing they will … Continue reading

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From the mouths of babes.


My daughter, two year old grandson and I went to the doctor the other day . My appointment was first. When I’d left the waiting room two elderly ladies came in, sat down and were smiling at my grandson. He … Continue reading

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The longest Uber drive EVER!


At the moment though we are travelling overseas….well, trying to get home! My husband frequently flies to the Philippines for work and sometimes I accompany him. Here’s a little story that might just give you a chuckle. We just missed … Continue reading

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How my “vagina” caused a furore on the internet.


As an emerging artist, dabbling around in all forms of media and styles. I particularly like abstract art.   I like it because it’s a bit like cloud watching….the viewer can interpret it in any way it wishes to. So … Continue reading

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The food court debacle.


I dislike going shopping with my dear other half for many reasons but the main reason the whole affair fills me with such dread is because of food courts. When you undertake a day of shopping with my husband it … Continue reading

Posted in Australia, Diet, embarrassing, Food, Humour, husbands, life experiences, Marriage | Tagged , , , , , | 7 Comments

The things you see on late night walks….


Well, it was an interesting evening walk with my daughter and the dog. There we were strolling down the street when up ahead I saw a parked car with its headlights on but the engine turned off. I thought for … Continue reading

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Designer Vagina’s


Nope, no picture. Now that you’ve picked your jaws off the floor after reading a title like that…please let me warn you that this blog post is something I feel particularly passionate about.  Not, vagina’s per se, but the whole … Continue reading

Posted in Body image, Children, culture, Doctors, embarrassing, friends, Getting older, happiness, health and well being, Life, Religion and beliefs, society | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

What are friends for?


My very good friend and I see the same doctor. She put me onto him actually. I think he may be …oh I’m not sure… Somewhere from the middle east? I suspect this anyway. My good friend is a real … Continue reading

Posted in Doctors, embarrassing, friends, health and well being, Humour, Internet, Life, life experiences, songwriting | Tagged , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Don’t rock the boat baby!


Wow, I “think” for the first time in the eight days since I have returned from my cruise adventure that the earth has stopped rocking. I don’t want to jinx myself, because I’ve had that feeling before and then the … Continue reading

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I confess.


I have a confession. You will all be absolutely appalled at me. Disgusted. I can see the looks of horror already from here. The revulsion, as you come to know the REAL me. You ready? (This is hard.) Ok…. Brace … Continue reading

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