Category: Life
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Friday Thoughts #17
We went hiking in the Glasshouse Mountains last weekend. We started with a steep but concreted walk up to a lookout. I forget what this one was called, but the view was pretty good. Next we headed to Mount Tibrogargan. We started on the circuit walk, then decided to give the peak trail a go.…
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Friday Thoughts #16
Noosa has been incredible so far. The weather has been stunning, although a change is coming this weekend. Last year while we were here, I didn’t swim in the ocean once. After the success of my goal to swim five times over summer, I’ve decided to do the same thing while I’m up here. I’ve…
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Friday Thoughts #15
We have arrived in Noosa, not without a little bit of stress. Driving into the Gold Coast late Wednesday afternoon, the engine warning light on the car came on, and it was driving a bit rough. We devised a few different plans to handle it before settling on the best option. We postponed the client…
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Friday Thoughts #14
Today’s post is coming to you from … Sydney! We left home at 6 am this morning and 889 km later, arrived at our accommodation at 4:30 pm. We had a couple of very short stops to pick up petrol, use the restrooms and change drivers, with a slightly longer stop for lunch in Gundagai…
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Friday Thoughts #13
I’ve been cutting back my overgrown herbs so the garden is neat before we go away. The lemon verbena was particularly unruly, so I gave it a good trim and put some branches inside. I’ve been picking leaves off each night to make fresh lemon verbena tea. I had these photo galleries on my list…
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WITL: Sun, May 7th
7:05 Wake up. Wild.Ai check-in. I haven’t been doing Pilates as I get back to full health, but I think I’m ready now so I log on and book into a class for tomorrow morning. Lectio 365. 7:22 Get up. Have some toast with almond butter and banana. Get dressed. Drive to pick up our…
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WITL: Saturday, 6th May
7:00 Wake up. Pre-long run breakfast, almond butter and banana on two slices of toast. Get dressed. Current temperature 10.3C. Forecast: 13C with 95% chance of rain. 7:25 Go for my run. It’s a cut-back week, so my long run is 16km. The plan is to run along the beach and meet Hubby and some…
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WITL: Friday, May 5th
7:00 Wake up. Check-in on the Wild.Ai app. Lectio 365. Pray. 7:27 Get out of bed. Put on the steam oven. Get dressed. Current temp: 10.6C feels like 6.8. Forecast: Top of 18C, rain in the afternoon and evening. Put on porridge. Read bible. Eat breakfast. Read my morning book and do the NYT puzzles.…
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WITL: Thursday, 4th May
6:37 Wake up. I did not get a great sleep again. I resolved to go and get vitamin D and Mg today. I stopped taking vitamin D over the summer but probably need it again now. Lectio 365. Prayer. 7:00 Get up. Put on the steam oven. Get dressed. Current Temperature 9.0C. Forecast: Top 17C.…
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WITL: Wednesday, 3rd May
6:50 Wake up. Not a great sleep last night. Woke up a couple of times and took ages to get back to sleep. Lectio365. Pray. 7:27 Get up. Get dressed. Current temp 11.6. Forecast 18C with rain. 7:50 Eat my pre-workout breakfast—almond butter and banana on toast. Read the digital paper. 8:09 Go to PT.…