PostsCommentsPayoutsconsciouscat (72)in Ladies of Hive • 20 days agoBirthdays are a day to celebrate that you exist. Agree or disagree? (LOH #293)It seems that birthdays appear to create very different responses in different people. I, for one, love being celebrated on my birthday. In fact, it feels really important to me…consciouscat (72)in Actifit • 22 days agoHeard of red light therapy?I've been learning about and playing with different colours in the light spectrum for a few years now. I have come to understand that there are a lot of benefits to red and…consciouscat (72)in Ladies of Hive • last monthI needed help and was brave enough to ask. Here's what happened. [LOH #291]It was November 2015, and I had just contracted Dengue Fever. I was living on the island of Bali, several thousand kilometres from my family. I knew on that very first night…consciouscat (72)in Hive Power • last monthIs it Hive Power Up Day already?!How did another month go by, just like that, already? It's amazing how fast it goes! This month I was pretty impressed because I managed to power up another 100 HIVE (or stake…consciouscat (72)in ThoughtfulDailyPost • last monthI made an assumption and I totally was wrong. Here's what happened...I had an hour in total between leaving the house and when I needed to get back to the house to be able to go to the local shops: buy a whole bunch of groceries some…consciouscat (72)in Emotions & Feelings • 2 months agoI had an accident. Here's how I navigated it... (The result is impressive!)We had some guys over yesterday, and they were installing solar panels on our roof. Originally, I thought I would be needed to help, but @new.things let me know they had it…consciouscat (72)in Actifit • 2 months agoI keep seeing 111, 222, 333...This morning I went for an easy (ish!) jog for the first time since parkrun last Saturday. My watch offered me a Drill Workout, which consisted of a 10 min warm up, 5x 30 sec…consciouscat (72)in EXHAUST • 2 months agoI was not expecting this much rain...Gosh, it's wet! Today I only managed to get 6,000 steps because it rained and rained and rained some more. I did sneak in a brief walk this morning. I'd watch the rain radar…consciouscat (72)in EXHAUST • 2 months agoWhere's the balance between too much and not enough?It took us just under 1 hour 15 to run a lap around the perimeter (ish) of the big chunk of bush near our home. After a very broken night of sleep, I wasn't sure that I should be…consciouscat (72)in HiveGarden • 2 months agoDo you like pumpkin?!Almost by accident, my partner (@new.things) and I grew a butternut pumpkin as long as my torso! We like gardening. I grew up with a mother who was into permaculture. And when…consciouscat (72)in Hive Book Club • 2 months agoWhy do I keep buying more books?!I love books. I was raised by two well-educated humans who were both teachers for a few or a lot of years. They were also both big bookworms. My mother always had a novel on…consciouscat (72)in TravelFeed • 2 months agoKata Tjuta, Northern Territory, Australia - 2004While I was living and working in Central Australia, based out of the very small town of Yulara, I would end up out at Kconsciouscat (72)in Emotions & Feelings • 2 months agoCan You Be A Compassionate Witness?Just over a month ago, a tragedy happened to a family who live on our street. An 18 year old girl, fell while climbing down a small mountain about 1 1/2 hours north of here.…consciouscat (72)in Actifit • 3 months agoI FINALLY NAILED MY WORKOUT!!!!!!!!!All caps required to express my excitement 🥳🥳🥳 I did it!! I tried the same basic drill workout that my Garmin training plan had been giving me on repeat for weeks and I…consciouscat (72)in Weekend Experiences • 3 months agoWas this the best road trip I've ever taken?7 weeks, 4 states and territories and 21 beds...consciouscat (72)in EXHAUST • 3 months agoIf at first you don't succeed...Try and try again? ... A few months ago, we both got new Garmin watches. It was needed; his had died and mine was in its last legs. We decided to get the same model of…consciouscat (72)in Actifit • 3 months agoI had some unexpected company on my morning walkI woke up hungry; I must not have eaten enough protein last night. So instead of drinking half a litre of slightly salted water, I drank a few mouth fulls and then headed outside…consciouscat (72)in EXHAUST • 3 months agoI mucked up my training session but it was still okay!I'm trying to get better at making messes. At realising that I've made a mistake but not quitting. At recognising that I don't have to get it perfect, I don't have to do it…consciouscat (72)in Actifit • 3 months agoThat was one of the strangest parkruns I've ever done. and I loved it. Here's why@new.things saw our four and six year old neighbours running around in our front yard while their Mum talked to us, and he had an idea: Caroline, why don't you take them to…consciouscat (72)in Hive Power • 3 months agoI'm back on the HPUD bandwagon! But I need help... have you powered up?Hi Hive friends. I have been MIA from the powerup movement for quite some time. Sure, maybe I powered up something, at some point, in the last 12 months. But I'm not even sure I…