Category Archives: Ocean

Hot sweaty flash of misery.


I don’t understand how women going through perimenopause and those who are menopausal, yet still in the throes of this God awful thing are not beating their doctors over the head with a blunt instrument. Honestly, how women going through … Continue reading

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Home again! Back from our cruise.


Well I’m back on land again and thankfully it’s not moving! I was so worried about experiencing the after effects of cruising, like last time, but I’m happy to report that due to extremely calm seas I am NOT walking … Continue reading

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Family outback adventures (Final episode – part 4)


Ok, so this is the last episode of our outback adventures – and I think it’s the funniest. Especially the end. I think by this time we were getting a bit of desert fever or something. Continuing on from the … Continue reading

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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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Simply red


I dressed myself in red today. Red top, red sloppy cardigan, and a red (with a few other colours in it) fluffy scarf. I’ve been wearing a dark purple top and black long sloppy cardigan for almost a week now. … Continue reading

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Naked under the sun.


Last night my daughter stared at me and said “What’s wrong with your face mum?” For a start my face was shiny because I’d just covered it in a mixture of olive oil (chuck a few lettuce leaves on and … Continue reading

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Embrace life!


This is how we should all live our lives…Jump in, embrace it head on! Roll around in the waves, get dunked, get up, roll around some more. And LAUGH at the gloriousness of it. Be silly, don’t worry about who’s … Continue reading

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The sea is a hungry lion.


The Sea by James Reeves. The sea is a hungry dog, Giant and grey. He rolls on the beach all day. With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws Hour upon hour he gnaws The rumbling, tumbling stones, And ‘Bones, bones, … Continue reading

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