Getting to Know ...

Meet the interesting women, whom I’ve interviewed, as they share their stories and experiences of life for you to read, enjoy and be inspired

Getting to Know Lolo Houbein - Author of One Magic Square

Read what Lolo Houbein thinks and feels about life. Who is Lolo? Well, she’s an amazing Australian woman who has contributed so much to our culture and environment. Lolo founded Trees for Life in South Australia and has written many books, including One Magic Square, a favourite book I featured a few weeks ago …

Gemma Sisia: An Australian Woman In Tanzania

Here’s a story of one woman and her courage and determination to make a difference. Gemma Sisia’s journey has just featured on Australian Story on ABC TV. It brings us up to date with St Jude’s, the school she established in Tanzania in 2002 and which now has over 1200 students. It’s stories like this that help us acknowledge the power of one, and restores our faith in humanity.