Lorna J WestleyJun 17, 20214 minI wish I had asked my Dad better questions...A Facebook post I wrote about wishing I’d asked my Dad more questions sparked an interesting conversation with a lovely friend who told...
Lorna J WestleyMar 10, 20184 minI'm Back!This time last year, I had just been discharged from hospital where I spent two weeks “high as a kite” on pain relief medication to...
Lorna J WestleyJan 28, 20171 minBlessedLast night was a bad night. I was up and down every half hour going to the toilet and trying to manage severe pain. I had a bath at...
Lorna J WestleyJan 31, 20153 minA Special Child (Part 2) - My Dark PlaceAre you going to be ok? Sure, you’re ok now, better than ok. You’re happy, cheeky and excruciatingly joyful surrounded by your family who...
Lorna J WestleyJan 24, 20152 minA Special Child (Part 1) - A Traumatic BirthYour birth was not what I’d expected. Your Dad and I were so in love and we were looking forward to sharing the miracle of your birth...
Lorna J WestleyOct 28, 20133 minCommunication - Saving RelationshipsI love watching people connect, especially couples. I find it fascinating to observe the physical and psychological communication between...
Lorna J WestleyFeb 10, 20114 minWhat's Love Got To Do With It?By the time you read this article, Valentine’s Day has come and gone. For some of you, warm memories of what that day brought to you will...
Lorna J WestleyNov 21, 20104 minCoping with Life's Curve BallsLook out…here comes a curve ball!!! So here you are getting on with your life, making plans, working your arse off to achieve your goals...
Lorna J WestleySep 1, 20103 minReady...Set...ACTIONThis month I’m attending the Ultimate Success Summit in Sydney where Richard Branson and Tony Robbins will be speaking. I can’t wait! I...
Lorna J WestleyJul 17, 20103 minWho Are YOU Hanging With?Jim Rohn, self-made millionaire, successful author and motivational speaker said: “You are the average of the five people you spend the...
Lorna J WestleyMay 12, 20103 minVCE Monster in Your Home?Has VCE turned your son/daughter into a moody, unmotivated, confused, anxious or stressed individual who grunts, glares, snaps and sulks...
Lorna J WestleyAug 17, 20093 minSpring FeverI have a love/hate relationship with Spring. The sun re-emerges through the clouds and you can feel the air getting warmer with each...
Lorna J WestleyMay 12, 20096 minWorking Mums - Not Guilty!“Why can’t you come on our farm excursion?” my 9 year old son pleads with that whiney tone of voice that kids master by the age of three....
Lorna J WestleyFeb 12, 20093 minYou, Me and Uluru!My husband celebrated his 40th birthday last year and being an important milestone, I felt compelled to make it even more memorable than...
Lorna J WestleyOct 30, 20083 minShussshing the Self-Sabotaging MonsterHow often do you think to yourself “I really want to do that” but before you can take any action, you hear another voice in your head...
Lorna J WestleyOct 12, 20083 minMy House is Spotless and My Brain is MushThe kids are at school; you have time on your hands and don’t know what to do. Your house is sparkling clean, the washing is folded, the...
Lorna J WestleySep 2, 20086 minNot Setting GoalsEver heard the old adage: “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”? Does it work for you? It doesn’t work for me, not one little bit!...
Lorna J WestleyAug 10, 20084 minThe Secret...what's it all about?By now, you’ve all heard about “The Secret” by Rhonda Byrne. Whether you’ve seen the movie, read the book, watched the documentaries or...