It’s that time of year again. The big kids are getting their ‘passes’ into ‘big school’ and starting out on their chosen paths in the hope that they will one day take over the world. Been there, done that. Here’s how it went …
I still remember receiving my acceptance in the mail. I knew from my UAI that I stood a good chance of getting in, but I still had that moment of, ‘Oh really? They‘re taking me?’
As my brain (and my life) suffers through the turmoil that occurs when Mercury is in retrograde (For more info, go to galadarling.com/article/how-to-survive-mercury-retrograde), I thought I’d share a few of my favourite things:
favourite movies:- Stand by me – the ultimate friendship movie.- The Breakfast Club – even when you’re in trouble you can have fun.
favourite band … ever: ‘Love Outside Andromeda’ – Joe, Jamie, Jesse and Sianna. You are extremely missed …
favourite music video: Love Outside Andromeda – Keep Looking At The Sky. See one of the many reasons why ‘Love Outside Andromeda’ claimed my favourite band trophy.
I had a number of epiphanies this morning. It could have been caused by a lack of sleep – I went to bed at 11 pm (homecare late shift) and got up at 6 am (homecare early shift) – it could also be the result of too much coffee, but either way …
Firstly, I really want shoulder dips. You know that natural dip in people’s shoulders that is handy for keeping straps up? Mine aren’t pronounced because my shoulders are muscly and, well, my straps fall down so I’d like some. If someone could get me some, I’d be grateful. Fingers that splay are handy for drying a manicure.
Read more: Upon reflection
Hope you had a very happy New Year!
As I mentioned before the Christmas break, I’m not one for making resolutions. They tend to be extreme and, if they don’t go as planned, you can end up feeling like you’ve failed.
Instead I prefer to make ‘missions’ for myself. Little things I can do every day to get me to where I want to be – cue the theme music from ‘Mission Impossible’.
Freya
Welcome to freefall… I'm in my late twenties. My great loves are the creative arts, particularly music and creative writing. I have cerebral palsy (CP). In my case it means that I can't walk very easily - I use a chair most of the time. More about me…
