Background of this Butterfly
As a young girl I was always pretty determined my life was going to have purpose, that I was going to make a difference in this vast and ever-changing world. In my search to find my calling, I applied to join the Royal Australian Air Force, and following a stiff Year 12 involving endless study and sport, I trained to become a young RAAF Engineer, experiencing a realm of very unique situations and deploying to some very unstable (and quite fascinating) countries in the years that followed. Fast forward 15 years, and as much as I enjoyed the challenge of this quite exciting (and somewhat unusual) career, I felt the call for something more fulfilling to me personally. Thus initiated my exploration of many different career options including personal training, environmental sustainability, nutrition, psychology etc etc. It was only when my youngest son was diagnosed as anaphylactic to peanuts (presumably the result of the chemicals he had been exposed to) that I found myself drawn back t
