SELF FAMILY DEVELOPMENT

10 Brilliant Things I Have Learnt From My Unconventional Family

And how you can apply them to a conventional life…

Anouska
Curated Newsletters
12 min readMay 23, 2020

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My favourite red wellies that I would NOT take off, helping Dad fix stuff.

I was thinking about what I would like to write about, something that might be interesting, humorous, even helpful for others and my dear friend pointed out that:

‘Your family are nuts, like totally nuts, you should write about them’

Well, it’s true. My family are a bit different.

What do I mean by different? Well, they’re that special breed of eccentric that sits right on the very fringes of what is considered ordinary. Their unique brand of quirky allows them to sneak under the radar of normalcy completely undetected, or, in total contrast, to put in an appearance so outrageous it leaves people wondering if it was even the same person.

Grandad and Grannie in their finery.

On Mum’s side, we have the glamour of Grannie, with her Bouffant hairstyle reconfigured every Friday…

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Anouska
Curated Newsletters

Adventures in Vietnam on YouTube @SaigonRevival. Art director, insight specialist, writer, vagabond.