News & Updates

  • Off to Sydney!

    Hi everyone,I am sorry I am doing this three days late but this week is racing away. It is the Australian National Romance Writers’Conference this weekend so I am madly organising everything I need to take.I mentioned last week that my swimming friend was attempting to be the first Tasmanian woman to swim the English …[ read more ]

  • Spring feelings

    Hi everyone,I know it’s early, especially for Tasmania but I definitely feel a sense of spring in the air. The daffodils are starting to bloom and the birds seem to have more energy and song. As I am typing this I can see them darting from limb to limb of the walnut tree. Of course …[ read more ]

  • Busy week ahead

    Hi everyone,I seem to start every week with a rush but we had a busy weekend so I feel even more run off my feet. I had a charity swim yesterday morning for a friend who is attempting to become the first Tasmanian woman to swim the English Channel. Her name is Anne Steele and …[ read more ]

  • Snow on the mountain

    Hi folks,Well we finally got our heat pump fixed and just as well as there was snow on Mt Wellington over the weekend. It looks like a giant cup cake with white icing on the top. Poor little Polly has been ill again with a bladder infection and is back on medication. She is responding …[ read more ]

  • Anyone for tennis?

    Hi folks,Well I am totally wiped out with tiredness as I sat up until 3.30 a.m watching Wimbledon. It was so fantastic to see two such wonderfully talented players fight it out. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are true champions and definitely hero material! As I tried to sleep for the remaining hours of the …[ read more ]