by Angela Pickett | Aug 22, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
At the beginning of the year, I did a great “Make Time to Write” course through the Australian Writer’s Centre. I very quickly realised that I was making too many excuses about why I wasn’t writing. I also quickly realised that if I set the...
by Angela Pickett | Jul 29, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
Three years ago today, a family of four, including two little boys aged three and five, left their motel in NSW, drove through Victoria and arrived in South Australia. In the early afternoon, with two children asleep, they drove into Tanunda, the place they had...
by Angela Pickett | Jul 27, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
When I first left work 3 years ago and moved to the Barossa, I was excited about starting a blog. It would be about my career change, and our new life and after 15 years working for government, I could say whatever I wanted. Over time it has included career change...
by Angela Pickett | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
Today marks 3 years since we left Hanoi at the end of our 3.5 year posting. We have been back in Australia for almost as long as we were there. Our life has changed so much since then. Our little boys who were 3.5 months and 2 years old when we arrived in Hanoi, were...
by Angela Pickett | Jun 13, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
Last Monday, I really thought the story of the photo shopped teeth was done. I declined interviews from a couple of local radio stations and a national evening show because I was concerned that perhaps I’d already said enough and I figured I didn’t need...
by Angela Pickett | Jun 3, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
I’m still blown away by the response to my post about the Photoshopping of my son’s teeth in his school photo. I was so chuffed to have bloggers that I’ve followed for ages share my post. Then a couple of journalists got in touch, news.com.au ran an...
