by admin | May 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
There was a time when getting into the pool meant peeling myself off a sun-warmed towel, slipping into cool water, and floating without a second thought. Then came the stroke and relearning what swimming meant to be. And since then, my eye graft has added a whole new...
by admin | May 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
My entry into the world was a little more dramatic than most. My mum was already a mother to my older brother and sister when she went into labour with me. Back then, ultrasounds weren’t routine, so when she cradled her new baby daughter in her arms, she thought...
by admin | May 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
This morning I rolled into the pool before work thinking it would be a nice sunny Melbourne day. Instead the fog was so thick I genuinely couldn’t see the end of the pool. And for once, my struggle to see wasn’t because of my vision. As someone prone to getting...
by admin | May 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
There was a time when the beach meant complete freedom to me. Hot sand under my bare feet, running across the dunes without a second thought, and feeling the earth shift and sink beneath me as I moved effortlessly toward the water. The ocean was never something I had...
by admin | May 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
I arrived at the hotel exhausted, only to be met with a situation that would have normally sent me into a spiral of frustration. But as it turns out, even the most stressful predicaments can have a silver lining. For us, that silver lining was a massive, pristine lap...
