This is one of the prompts from the Year of Reflection that I didn't get to way back when but I just found it while mining through old emails. This quotation paints such beautiful images and combines captivating moments in nature with truly soulful moments in our existence as humans. There are some time when… Continue reading A Glimpse of the Cosmic Dance
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Around here
Around here I am in and out of school while the school closure drags into another week. It is not the start of term I had expected and I miss seeing my colleagues properly. Around here Evelina is coping well with her long days. This year, her bus is so early after her original bus… Continue reading Around here
What Makes Me Happy
Another prompt from the book The Right to Write was to write down one hundred things that make me happy. Just making this list made me happy! Autumn leaves Bacon Hugs Harper Dog Laughter through tears Steel Magnolias Running into the sea Blue skies My kids' laughter Mountains in the summertime The purr of a… Continue reading What Makes Me Happy
5 Books I Want to Read this Autumn
These gems have been on my TBR for way too long. The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson - I borrowed this from a friend an embarrassingly long time ago. I started it but need to finish it. Jackson's writing is phenomenal. The Whispering House by Elizabeth Brooks - recommended by Anne Bogel on… Continue reading 5 Books I Want to Read this Autumn
We don’t have to do everything in order to be everything
I just finished listening to The Midnight Library by Matt Haig on audiobook (read by the exquisite Carey Mulligan). As this is not a new novel, I know that many of you may have read it and certainly a lot has already been written or said about it. In any case, I wanted to record… Continue reading We don’t have to do everything in order to be everything
One Hundred Days Left of 2023
Since there are 100 days left of the year, I have decided to try to blog every day from now until the end of the year. I am determined to make the most of my favourite time of year this year and avoid all the stress and pressure that comes from work and home. My… Continue reading One Hundred Days Left of 2023