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Rock on...

There have been times when I have said to my son...."Don't Stare! People don't like that....you wouldn't like it would you?" And in true Aspergers style he has responded " I don't care if people stare at me. Why is looking at someone offensive?" Well, today I was the one staring. As I strode along the beachfront this morning, music pumping in my ears, sun on my back, I couldn't help but stare. The 5k walk is a popular one, total beachfront all the way and we are talking about the Southern end of the Gold Coast, so it is spectacular to say the least. Today everyone had the same idea. All the New Years resolutions were at play......joggers were jogging, walkers walking, some attached to four legged friends, some attached to pedometers, FitBits or their walking buddies. Al Fresco fitness groups were throwing ridiculously over sized ropes around, Tai Chi-ers Tai Chi-ing, and casual bikers were meandering along helmet-less and carefree. Tired ya

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I am soooooo excited!!! So excited that my hands tremble as I try to type these words. I feel on the brink of something huge, something so blessed and positive that I struggle to keep from giggling and clapping  my hands. On the beach, I feel like Jetstar jumping, cartwheeling and screaming with joy into the face of the ocean. I have a permanent smile on my face, even when, in some circumstances, my smile has no right to be there. I can't stop this feeling of pure excitement permeating every moment of every day. So by now I'm sure you are all dying for me to tell you why I am so excited. What's this big news, what has got this mad woman in such a tiz. Well.......truthfully.......I have no idea!!  I just feel excited ! I have been feeling this way for sometime now. I wondered if  perhaps it was the onset of Christmas and thoughts of being with my family and friends, free from work commitments, schedules and routines. However, here we are the 14th January 2015 and I am st