Easy Rider

Times are chang­ing. Not so very long ago, we could go on hol­i­day as a fam­ily and all three chil­dren would whole­heart­edly join in the fam­ily fun on offer. Every sug­ges­tion was met with enthu­si­asm and a joy­ful, untainted child­ish sense of adven­ture. A much antic­i­pated week­end to a Gold Coast beach­front resort reminded me […]

Our Bridge to Brisbane Glory

I’m not quite sure what brought it on. Per­haps it was turn­ing 46 – edg­ing towards a half cen­tury and a last chance to cling to a glim­mer of youth­ful­ness. The seed was planted by my gor­geous Kiwi friend with the toned, tanned legs and a pen­chant for Boot Camp. “Come on, it will be fun!” she […]