Mighty Marie Farrugia (PM) – Professional Speaker
Marie Farrugia, Mighty Marie has been the star subject of this blog once before. In 2010, she attended the very first Mother & Son night at Marcellin College and has been an influential mentor ever since… hence the tribute back in 2012 – was called A Mighty Mentor.
Read MoreA Tribute for Celia Lashlie
It is April 2005 – the first time I became aware of the remarkable Celia Lashlie. I reckon most of the other 959 delegates at the Working with Boys, Building Fine Men conference were encountering her for the first time too. This unassuming lady walked to the middle of the stage, in Jeff’s Shed (Melbourne’s affectionate name for its Convention Centre) and spoke for at least an hour. No notes. Not a single PowerPoint slide. It was just her.
Read MoreStanding on their shoulders
It happens in schools sometimes. Decisions get made from high up.
Read More Gabi – a Mothers Day Champion
It has been a big week for Gabi.
Read More Gabi – a Mothers Day Champion
It has been a big week for Gabi.
On Tuesday night Gabi was a participant at the Mother and Son session at her son’s school, Saint Ignatius College in Drysdale, a 20 minute drive through Geelong.
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