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Lessons from Noel Algernon Faulkner.

This is my dad - Noel Faulkner, born on Christmas Day, 1929. He passed away in August 2012. Without realising it, he had some incredible lessons to share... Dad was one of those...

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I forgive myself…a little bit.

Regular readers (thank you!!) know that I'm on a journey of self-forgiveness at the moment. It's not an easy path to choose, and there are times I really want the whole feeling...

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A rose by any other name?

I understand that to truly embrace life, I have to first embrace myself. I have to love myself. But how do you love yourself if you don't fully understand who you are? The end of...

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I’m not doing this alone…

At this time of the year we have an advent calendar strung up in our entrance hall. Each little bag holds something special inside, a yummy chocolate, a quote to think about...

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Celebrating a report card ‘F’.

It's almost the end of the school year and soon we will receive our boy's end of year report card. One  boy has just finished Year 7,and also completed NAPLAN this year. Our...

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