**WARNING. salty language ahead. Maybe I will address that some day. **minor edits to remove the errors that were annoying me the most. SO! Low Carb Cruise 2012. I planned my attendance at this event from the first available moment during May 2011. My first international trip and my first “paleo” event. When I first [...]

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Again, these are my emails home from the Low Carb Cruise. I will actually write some stuff in the next post. Note that I have nothing to say on the Jack Kruse incident, mostly because on the boat, I was in a blissful bubble of ignorance and enough has been said on the matter. Frankly, [...]

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Smart.Sexy.Paleo takes on Washington DC

May 17, 2012
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Part one of my trip (30 April – 5 May) was a visit to Washington DC. This is only the crappy emails I sent home, because I’m lazy. These emails were intended for workmates and family, so obviously they didn’t include all the juicy stuff. I might share that here later down the track. Hooray [...]

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Smart.Sexy.Paleo takes on the USA – the video diaries

May 17, 2012
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Hey, I’m back! I tweeted these at the time, but thought I’d put them all together here on the blog. The first video was taken on my first morning in DC, the second video towards the end of the DC trip and the final video on the last night of the cruise. Honestly, what strikes [...]

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Smart.Sexy.Paleo takes on the USA

April 25, 2012
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In a few short days, I am escaping my life for a few weeks to head to the US. This trip has been in the planning for about a year and with everything that has happened over the past few months – it couldn’t have come at a better time. This trip was initially planned [...]

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Video Blog – now with even less makeup and added towel turban.

April 19, 2012
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Honestly, could I have any less care-factor about how I am coming across these days? Take it as a compliment, it means I feel comfortable with you. Got nothin to hide these days. Deal with it. Here are a few links: Dealing with Depression Beyond Blue – Australia Lifeline – Australia US Trip I fly [...]

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…they say that breaking up is hard to do

April 9, 2012
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There are 5 people in my immediate life who have recently left an unhappy long term relationship or are actively in the process of breaking up. There are several more people who have confided that they are desperately unhappy with their current relationship situation. There are others still who I know are in dreadful relationships [...]

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Video Blog

April 4, 2012
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Hmm. Yes. I’ve clearly lost all self respect, putting something like this out there. No makeup, no sleep, no thought put in to this at all. Still, it was nice to just talk – I haven’t really had much opportunity to do that lately. I feel better already. Tweet

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Health debt – I has one (and, the end of the Marriage Breakdown Chronicles)

March 18, 2012
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Keep up, you guys. Things are happening so fricken quickly that my head is spinning. All of the good health investments I have made over the past months have been well and truly depleted. I’m in health debt and I’m feeling every bad investment right now, lemme tell you. No regrets, though. On Friday night, [...]

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I choose.

March 12, 2012
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Firstly, I really appreciate all of the support you have all given me. I fully credit it to getting me to where I am now, which is (largely) pretty happy. We’re officially done now. All the hard conversations have been had, the tears have been cried and our nearest and dearest have been told. Life [...]

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