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One of five siblings, Karen was born and raised in Adelaide by her father- a business owner, who sold art supplies to schools and local artists. He often told Karen to travel and find her own way in life, and that’s exactly what she has done. Her first trip was to Qld (Queensland), and it seems that’s where she was actually bitten by the travel bug.

Suzanne Waldron, author of the hard-to-put-down recently released-and-doing-very-well book, A Flourishing Mind had warned me – and my sox would have been blown to smithereens, had …

  Only difference here is that this ‘good thing’ is actually nothing short of fantastic and that ‘small package’ is actually teensy-weensy.  Enter the amazing JO …

It gives me very great pleasure, to say nothing of pride, to introduce a woman who is all the above and more and also my friend of some years’ standing. Please meet aged care worker, Monica Perrett, mum to six and grandmum to one. A real battler. Monica says, she has always supported the underdog and fights for what she believes is right. And, believe me, I have watched her, albeit from afar, and she is all that she says she is.