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my neverending story 1 Jan 2012 | 01:41 pm
Nothing ever ends. Not really. As a story-lover – and occasional story-teller – this is difficult to accept. Traditional narrative requires – sometimes demands – an ending. Whenever I read or hear or...
Bear With Me While I Put You On Hold 15 Oct 2010 | 02:11 pm
As I was saying to a writer friend – who might be Kylie Ladd and who might never have felt the sting of rejection (oh settle down Kylie, I know the school newsletter once refused to publish your story...
may contain coarse language and adult themes 12 Jul 2010 | 12:43 pm
It is a truth universally acknowledged (by parents) that all of the best conversations with your kids happen in the family car. Perhaps it’s the perception that the car is neutral ground. Or maybe it’...
what is motherlove 7 Jul 2010 | 10:44 pm
This week over on HappyChild (a fab new Aussie parenting website featuring the work of many of my wonderful writing friends) Carol Duncan wrote a post titled: Motherhood and Guilt – Are They Inseparab...
oedipal parenting 101 16 May 2010 | 04:12 pm
Do you ever wonder about the people who will walk through life with your children? Their peers, friends, lovers? Have you considered the fact that one day there may be a ‘significant other’ that they ...
Bloggers Without Makeup 14 May 2010 | 01:02 pm
As queen of photoshop and needyvainego this is kinda hard. Also bigbusyday no time to stop. #BloggersWithoutMakeup Jodie Ansted. Here’s me. *sigh*
if hermione granger was a blogger… 3 May 2010 | 10:58 pm
Sometimes I’m a deadset wanker – no two ways about it. And posting up my uni essay may actually be one of the most wankerish things I have done of late. But the bookish nerd dies hard and, needless t...
birthday gifts 25 Apr 2010 | 10:21 pm
Dear Sienna, If things had gone as planned – as promised in the ideal world I used to live in – you would be turning four today. Anzac Day wouldn’t be just Anzac Day; it would be your birthday. And I...
the best pr in town 19 Apr 2010 | 11:02 pm
The narrative of parenting is littered with clichés. From the ‘being a parent is demanding but oh so fulfilling’ proclamations to the constant worship at the altar of ‘unconditional love’ and the decl...
the muse, the memory, the master 15 Apr 2010 | 08:05 pm
Ok -so uni is back. And this week it was my turn to post a workshop piece on the topic of ‘Nostalgia’. The reading for the week was a piece by Bruce Chatwin called A Lament for Afghanistan. It was an...
