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Dollars and $ense of family building | Never mind the distance

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Never mind the distance. A single Australian woman trying to become a mum through adoption from foster care. 8220;I don’t run”. Extreme baking – chocolate beetroot cake →. Dollars and $ense of family building. April 20, 2011. This post is my very first foray into ‘blog hopping’ and it has been organised by Write Mind Open Heart. If this is your first time to my blog, click here. For a quick background on me and what I am up to. I just didn’t like them. Maybe it was the influence of the tale of my own con...

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Trying times | Never mind the distance

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Never mind the distance. A single Australian woman trying to become a mum through adoption from foster care. Trying to become a mum has looked like this so far –. June 2009 to March 2010. 8211; Decided to try to conceive using a donor. Planning, researching, thinking, analysing. April 2010 to October 2010. 8211; Specialist appointments, mandatory counselling, police and child protection checks, multiple health checks, moved house, donor selection. 8211; Medicated IUI #1. 8211; Medicated IUI #2. Mama C an...

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Slow Living | Ripples on the Pond

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Ripples on the Pond. Transitional Tales – a journey from whence to where and making sense of it all. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Category Archives: Slow Living. A slowing down – sort of. August 12, 2015. Last night I watched a program on the ABC on the slow movement. Titled Frantic Family Rescue. It will just be checking emails and of course if I am working on the manuscript then probably I will have been typing. Even more radical will be giving myself guilt-free weekends. In ...

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Call to Adventure | Ripples on the Pond

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Ripples on the Pond. Transitional Tales – a journey from whence to where and making sense of it all. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Category Archives: Call to Adventure. A Time of Transition. July 19, 2015. I won’t pretend that I don’t have moments of scaring myself silly, because I do. Here I am launc. What do you want to be? February 8, 2015. What do you want to be when you grow up? How many times were you asked that as a child? All along though, I said to myself,. Friends and fami...

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transition | Ripples on the Pond

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Ripples on the Pond. Transitional Tales – a journey from whence to where and making sense of it all. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. A slowing down – sort of. August 12, 2015. Last night I watched a program on the ABC on the slow movement. Titled Frantic Family Rescue. It detailed the efforts of three families to slow down the frantic pace of their lives, guided by journalist Carl Honoré. Honoré is the author of “In Praise of Slow” and an advocate of the slow movement. My diversionary...

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Creative Writing | Ripples on the Pond

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Ripples on the Pond. Transitional Tales – a journey from whence to where and making sense of it all. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Category Archives: Creative Writing. A Time of Transition. July 19, 2015. I won’t pretend that I don’t have moments of scaring myself silly, because I do. Here I am launc. January 18, 2014. Summing up a life. July 12, 2013. How long had you known him? That is sometimes a question that I am asked after I have delivered a eulogy. In most cases I have n...

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reflection | Ripples on the Pond

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Ripples on the Pond. Transitional Tales – a journey from whence to where and making sense of it all. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. A slowing down – sort of. August 12, 2015. Last night I watched a program on the ABC on the slow movement. Titled Frantic Family Rescue. It detailed the efforts of three families to slow down the frantic pace of their lives, guided by journalist Carl Honoré. Honoré is the author of “In Praise of Slow” and an advocate of the slow movement. My diversionary...

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Ripples on the Pond | Transitional Tales – a journey from whence to where and making sense of it all. | Page 2

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Ripples on the Pond. Transitional Tales – a journey from whence to where and making sense of it all. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Newer posts →. What do you want to be? February 8, 2015. What do you want to be when you grow up? How many times were you asked that as a child? Area by the time that I finished high school and I had totally lost confidence in myself and my abilities, as had done my parents. All along though, I said to myself,. I wonder what I will be when I grow up?

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Daily Life | Ripples on the Pond

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Ripples on the Pond. Transitional Tales – a journey from whence to where and making sense of it all. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Category Archives: Daily Life. Observations of this and that. A slowing down – sort of. August 12, 2015. Last night I watched a program on the ABC on the slow movement. Titled Frantic Family Rescue. It will just be checking emails and of course if I am working on the manuscript then probably I will have been typing. Even more radical will be giving mysel...