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Month: January 2020

The right to grow old

Sometimes we look at our wrinkles, the cursed grey hairs and hate the hand of time. But for some, growing old is a dream that will never be fulfilled. Be grateful, love each day and smile.

Here is my first poem in a wee while.

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Author MelaniePosted on 25/01/202025/01/2020Categories OpinionTags growing old, poem, poetry

Failing and finding new challenges

Well, it has been a roller coaster month and things are not quite heading in the direction that I had hoped they would. But, hey, I am alive, above the ground and breathing, so I have to remain grateful.

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Author MelaniePosted on 19/01/202019/01/2020Categories My newsTags nerve pain, swimming

2010-2019 a decade in review

My first impressions of this decade are of a hellish decline from top of my game to rock bottom. But.. with the help of my blog to remind me, there’s actually a ton of things I achieved in the last ten years, making this decade waaaaaay better than my memory was!

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Author MelaniePosted on 01/01/202019/01/2020Categories Year in SummaryTags 2010 decade, summary of the decade, summary of the year

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