Thought Provoking

Enjoy inspiring articles covering every aspect of a woman’s world. Thoughts that are deep, or light-hearted, spiritual or physical life, memoires or present day living. Be titillated, amused, nostalgic and informed. 

Everyday women are exceptional women.

Thursday 18th December 2008

Everyday women are exceptional and successful women. Is this giving out a mixed message, I don’t think so. Everyday women are astute enough to recognise that success means something different to each of us. more...


"I have a Dream", by guest writer Karon Graham

Thursday 4th December 2008

I have a dream – four simple words but words that inspire hope for a better future. I think each of us wants a better future and each of us can do something towards making a better future. Change begins with us. more...


What kind of mark will you make?

Thursday 20th November 2008

My name is Anne Noonan and I’ve worked as a Personal Stylist for the last 10 years helping men and women with their outer ‘packaging’. But the outer veneer is only a very small part of the whole picture. more...


Just leave a message

Thursday 6th November 2008

I rang and was advised who I was to speak to but she was not there that day. “Could I leave a message please” was my pleasant reply and I was very quickly told “No we don’t take messages you just have to ring back until you get her.” more...


Exchange Students

Thursday 23rd October 2008

It was a very interesting experience, tough at times but it will be something we will always remember and from it I have a great friend in another country. Despite the fact that I have never met her, our relationship will always be very special more...


Take a break.

Thursday 9th October 2008

If you are a very scheduled person and like to have all things planned, as silly as it sounds it is time to put into your plan a time for spontaneity. Put aside some time, it can be a few hours to a day or a weekend and when that time comes decide on ... more...


Stop comparing

Thursday 25th September 2008

Learn to appreciate the differences between you. This is how teams are built, everyone’s uniqueness blends to make a whole. A happy marriage is based on two unique individuals who pool their talents to create a shared experience that both can enjoy. more...


Children suing schools.

Thursday 11th September 2008

The latest furor is the banning of cart wheels being allowed on a school premise in northern Queensland. This is a direct result of claims amounting to hundreds of thousands of dollars in claims from “children” suing schools for accidents occurring whilst more...


Clock Watching

Thursday 28th August 2008

Up until this year I had stopped wearing a watch because I disliked being a slave to time. I have succumbed back to watch wearing as I now catch a bus into the city two days a week and I prefer to be at the bus stop before the bus ...... more...


Adversity, the flip side of opportunity.

Thursday 14th August 2008

Sometimes life doesn’t go the way we want it to. Sometimes life doesn’t seem to move at all. For us impatient ones, this is the worst scenario of all. We strive for something, not always knowing what it is we want; we just know we are dissatisfied with.. more...