When I began thinking about gratitude and the way it can change perspectives I planned to post once a day in September. Hence 30 days of gratitude. But September was so busy – we were sick, [...]
Yesterday I got out of bed and wrote a to-do list. It was long. And I was a little disappointed about my lack of spring cleaning…September will be over in 10 days time and there [...]
I generally don’t like the wind. It makes me feel irritable and flighty. I usually stay inside with the windows shut. But yesterday Dada wanted to fly his kite so we headed to the local [...]
We live in a beautiful part of the world. And for that I am grateful. Today we could smell the salt from the sea and feel the warmth of the sun heralding the onset of Spring. Lots of things to [...]
It’s difficult to feel grateful when a tummy bug invades your home. That awful kind of bug that starts on the baby, then travels to the Daddy and eventually to the Mummy. And just as Bub is [...]
Such a cold, crisp morning it was. But the sun was shining bright and the shadows were wonderful. Today there is definitely the smell of spring in the air. Warmth please! I’m oh so looking [...]
Peach blossoms carry a strong peachy scent…like a tease for the ripe fruit that will arrive in summer. They are ephemeral blooms, only lasting a little while before wilting in a vase. I [...]
So I ventured across the road to the old farmhouse, the oldest house on this street. Before I reached the gate I saw an elderly woman sitting on the verandah, looking dreamy and contemplative. I [...]
Oh spring is beginning to bloom in little corners of our world. In neighbour’s yards and friend’s gardens. These pink camellias made my day as did the conversation with the beautiful [...]
Today we went walking on our street. It was a bright day and we strolled along enjoying the wind and the sunshine. There were many times I would drive along our street and hope to one day live [...]
I know that we’re really lucky to spend autumn mornings playing at the beach – lots of sky, ocean and sand. Baby C has just begun to notice the seagulls and giggles at the sight of [...]