Whoo Hooooo, I did it, I did it, I did it. Did I ever mention I was nervous? Worried? Anxious? Well I was. When I decided to write for 31 days I agonised over the topic. What would topic could interest me enough to dive in and write about it every single day? What would […]
A Gesture made of Gold
It is delicious, it is infrequent and oh so brief. A gesture from nature, a glimpse at the future. Oh yes it is on its way. The days lengthen, the mornings seem brighter, bolder. It begins in early October, slowly increasing day by day. Shifting gradually, edging closer and closer to that sweet spot. That […]
No Words Spoken
She sat quietly in the audience, a tear gently spilled into her lap, maternal pride, a friend reached over, patted her leg – I know….. no words spoken He arrived late, she stirred in her sleep, his arm coiled around her, she smiled to herself – I am home…..no words spoken The kids raced through […]
It is Beautiful to Love the Ordinary
Visit me today and you would see a bizarre collection proudly sitting on my buffet. Weeds, Sticks, feathers, rocks, blades of grass, petals, leaves……….. A collection of unremarkable items that has become precious cargo. We held a scavenger hunt yesterday, scurrying the neighbourhood to check off lists and collect gorgeous bounties. Perceptions changed and the […]
This is Joy, my Joy…..
Today I am answering this question from Danielle LaPorte. Gorgeous, gritty, vibrant, black & white, four colour, luminous …. joy. What’s it look like to you? What does joy look like to me? Children ooze joy, they supply the world with an endless supply of joy. I see evidence of joy each and every day […]
Find out how action and reflection impact happiness
I was in my prime, at my peak, the more I did the easier it became to do more. Organising, hosting, cooking , working, creating. I had my groove on. I was all action. I was acting so fast I failed to notice when the results were not favourable. I could not, would not, did […]
My First Time
I have never slept outside under the stars. I have never ridden on a motorbike, not even as a passenger. I have never been in a hot air balloon. I have never attempted a Fun Run. I have never eaten caviar. I have never crocheted. I have never been to America or Europe. I have […]





