Archive for July, 2010

Shop your Wardrobe: A Working Definition

Friday, July 30th, 2010

 A hearty Friday hello to you. Our weather has been having rather wild mood swings of late. Rainy and overcast in the mornings, brilliant sunshine by late morning, cloudy and menacing by dusk. I thought that kind of cantankerous climate … Continue reading

Breakthrough – Relief!

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Greetings and welcome to blog #58. I had a breakthrough recently. Don’t you just love it when people have breakthroughs? I do. A breakthrough implies that someone has come through adversity. That they’ve been in the mire, prone, prostrate, miserable, … Continue reading

5 Things I’d Tell You

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

 G’day and welcome to blog #57. Being 7 months into the challenge, it’s probably a good time for me to deliver some pearls. Not the freshwater kind, mind, but the wisdom kind. Surely I’ve learned something that can be distilled … Continue reading

Same Same but New Somehow

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

  hi there and welcome to blog #56. You know, one of the things that I have so enjoyed about the challenge is a feeling of rediscovery about my existing clothes. Knowing that there are no new friends to be … Continue reading

Exit Here – Via Your Visa

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

  Crikey – get a look at that! G’day and welcome to blog #55. Yesterday we went to Australia Zoo with 9 year old nephew, Thomas, who’s really into the natural world and animals in particular, and reptiles in particular-particular. … Continue reading

New Old Shoes

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

 Greetings and welcome to a beautiful mid Winter day here on the Sunshine Coast. It is a balmy 18 degrees Celsius, the sun is shining and wait – is that a bird I hear singing? This must be paradise. We’re … Continue reading

More Not Quite New – Clothes Exchanges

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

 Howdie all and welcome to blog #53. Most of you know that I started writing this blog in December 2009 as a way of chronicling my journey and expressing the thoughts and feelings that I experienced as I undertook to … Continue reading

The Princess Bride

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Hello and welcome to post #52. I haven’t posted on a Wednesday in a while, so this week seemed a good time to do it. So, I’m going to go a little metaphorical with this post. Hope that’s ok with … Continue reading

Emotions go shopping

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Howdie and here we are at blog #51. You know, dear reader, I’ve been having something of a tough week. Emotionally speaking now. Fed up with this, frustrated with that, fumbling around and fuming about something else. All those Ffffeelings, … Continue reading