The grey of winter has rolled in exacerbating the grey/blue light of our home. It’s cold and a little gloomy although surprise post always seems to brighten the mood. Sweet aura joon gifted [...]
The last few days have been wet and cold and while there are still golden hues attached to the branches it will only take a few more wisps of wind for them to fall. I said to Daniel not long ago [...]
I’m fast learning that just because it’s wet outside it doesn’t mean we have to stay in. I read somewhere recently that there is no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing. [...]
Sir Lancelot is no more. The bird’s nest of golden locks (dreadlocks most of the time) fell to the floor and in it’s place is a pixie-do that requires little brushing (and even [...]
We’ve been cooped up at home with a cold. All three of us are snuffly and coughing and generally miserable. Although it’s very autumny and crisp the sun is still bright and welcoming [...]
Ever since Anna attended one of my birth workshops with her hubbie and full-belly in tow, we have enjoyed a constant conversation over email. Last week I sent her a quick reply and two of the [...]
This week is rather big for me. Before I birthed Ché I did quite a lot of freelance writing work and I loved it – especially the opportunity it provided to work in my pajamas with a cup of [...]
It is so unseasonably warm for late april but we took full advantage the last three days and headed to a quiet spot on the beach. Note that we found vintage tonka (I squealed when he found it and [...]
{this moment} {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, [...]
I like routine. And I don’t know where my head would be if I didn’t follow a rhythm every day. It has really been a savior for me as a mum. I remember back when Ché was a few months [...]
I choose you! Checks and Spots awarded me a Kreative Blog Award (about 6 weeks ago) and I’m only just getting around to my half of the deal – write seven things about myself. So, here [...]