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Today I’ve pondered the notion of selecting to label an action a Choice versus sacrifice.  As the Qld swimming state championships started I was shopping 🛍 nearby as a retired athlete. I completed every year since I was five a...
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19 November 2019 While watching The Australian Sporting Hall of Fame, I did a happy dance at home, not just because I know the winners and their athletic achievements but because it is a huge step forward for disability representation. Louise...
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Okay princess yours is neater and my scar is bad ass bigger and longer -i’m talking about scars of course! Both are beautiful. I hope this story shows anyone self-conscious about scars you are still beautiful, it is just a road...
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Excited to be invited by universal studios to premiere of #firstman – a movie about Neil Armstrong’s family and story behind that famous flight. Loved seeing the memorabilia when I visited nasa in Houston for the iwf global women’s forum. @johnson...
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Still pinching myself at the honour of carrying the Queen’s baton on the Sunshine Coast infant of my family. Wonderful to see so many generations from school kids to grandparents out cheering and all sectors of the community represented as baton...
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IN SEARCH OF AN OUTBACK LEGEND Nothing says Australia more than a postcard image of a rusty windmill and outback shed at sunset, the red earth stretching to the horizon as the odd mob of cattle – or even a stray...
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From Niagra falls to a wheelchair accessible snow mobile ride on a glacier, Canada has stunning and accessible attractions for travellers who use a wheelchair. READ FULL STORY IN LINK MAGAZINE HERE TRAVEL: CAN DO CANADA By Marayke Jonkers Posing...
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Olympic champions of the future were created in living rooms across the Sunshine Coast this week, as children sat transfixed front of televisions and mobile devices watching their sporting heroes winning medals and competing for Australia in Rio. As parents a...
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As a retired Paralympian who was inspired to take up sport watching the Olympics opening ceremony on television as a little girl in a pink wheelchair, an Olympic games is guaranteed to get the heart rate going and the memories flowing....
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Dear driver, I don’t know you but I know what you’re going through. Today you had an accident that will change your life forever. You are in a hospital and doctors may be mentioning word like spinal cord injury, blindness, burns,...