5 years into this blog and I don't think I've ever mentioned that I have epilepsy. I've been seizure-free since 2020. I work full-time, I'm learning to drive, I travel, I graduated from university and generally live a very normal life. Epilepsy is so far removed from my everyday life that I barely think about it anymore. Maybe that's exactly why it's taken me five years to write this post. Whether you're an epileptic, know somebody with epilepsy, or have no knowledge about the condition, I...

Some people have lovely, wholesome interactions with customer service workers. I, apparently, do not. For some reason, I have a gift for turning what should be a simple five-minute transaction into a bizarre social experiment. Take Yo-Chi, for example. I love Yo-Chi. One day I discovered there was one right near my work, and suddenly I had a reason to get through the day. All eight hours I was thinking about my order: half mango, half chocolate, topped with cookie dough, M&Ms and popping...

Ahhh a weekend away in a nice and peaceful town is sometimes all you need. What better place than Bowral right? Me, Ruby, and Stephen were all heading down there as Stephen had a wedding to attend. He explained to me a few days prior that the theme was Boots and Suits. He started searching for that perfect pair of cowboy boots to complement his charcoal grey suit. A few days later we were off! Stephen had trekked it from the inner west to the Northern Beaches via bus with a small suitcase and...