by Angela Pickett | May 30, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
Edited 1 June: I’ve been completely overwhelmed by the response to this post. Who knew that a little rant about imperfect photos and memories would be shared so widely and generate such interest. The photo company involved have been really honest,...
by Angela Pickett | May 8, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
Last month, I finally decided to face something that had been on my mind for some time. After much thought, I decided to call it quits and wind up my consulting business. Admitting that my idea hadn’t worked might have felt like failure, except I had made a decision...
by Angela Pickett | May 5, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
Hello and welcome to the Chicken Pox Pity Party. If you’re related to me or one of my friends on Facebook, you’ll know that two days into the term, after what seemed like an eternally long holiday, I got the call from school that every parent dreads....
by Angela Pickett | Feb 8, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
I have often wanted to blog about places we have visited but then I get overwhelmed by the feeling that I need to include all sorts of details and reviews. As my word count on my Vietnam book increases and I start to think that I might actually write a book,...
by Angela Pickett | Feb 1, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
For the last 30 days, I have been doing a writing bootcamp as part of the Australian Writer’s Centre “Make Time to Write” course. I’ve woken up each morning and checked the tasks with a level of excitement. Some days I had to write 250 words,...
by Angela Pickett | Jan 7, 2017 | Blog Posts - Pre 2024
25 years ago yesterday I started my first overseas adventure without my parents. I flew out of Sydney with a group of other Rotary exchange students, bound first for Melbourne (where we would pick up another big group), then Singapore and then Copenhagen. Arriving in...