United We Stand

In modern Australian society there  are a few topics that are guaranteed to split any group of people right down the centre. In no particular order they are asylum seekers, Ford vs Holden, gay marriage, State of Origin football and ADHD. Now,...

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Sharing the Designer Love

A few people have made comment to me about how 'pretty' my blog looks. In the interest of full disclosure, I'm afraid I have to admit that I can take absolutely zero credit for this. A very quick 'free blog template' Google search led me to two awesome...

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Morale Boosting

mo·rale   [muh-ral]   noun emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.: the morale of the troops. Dwight D....

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An Impetus for Change

Sometimes it takes an external force to make an inward change. For several years I have struggled with a child who was violent, aggressive, inattentive, dissociative and unable to process even simple, single step instructions.  A little boy...

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To Blog or not to Blog

I’ve been toying with the idea of writing a blog for ages.  I even set one up a few years ago but never actually posted anything. Many people have told me I should write. Maybe because they think I have something interesting to say, maybe because they are sick of hearing me talk about myself and hope that by me having another platform it lets them off the hook! Either way, I’ve finally decided to give it a crack. But where do I start?  What kind of blog do I want to write?  All the “How to write a great blog” articles say...

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