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March 28, 2024
the art of words. The importance of careful speech, of welding this weapon well, with grace and love. Being gentle but intentional, Speaking truth in kindness. There is wisdom required with using words in all of its forms. There is a beautiful tension in the creation of words that are uttered verbally to impact positively.
December 31, 2023
I find myself sitting in the quiet of my big and empty (for now) home this Sunday morning, reflecting, while the family is off to Church. It is the last day of the year – 2023. I am now Mother to three adult children and a sixteen year old. I have one year left of their schooling – my third child is completing year 12 in 2024 and my youngest is completing 3 terms of year 10 and then attending...
January 7, 2021
choose to be whole and to live whole, and to me that means living each day with intention. It means getting back to the basics, to the truth and the simplicity of life. To sort through all the external noises and voices to find the whisper within. To find meaning in the chaos and to focus on The One.
December 17, 2020
Each one of us have different abilities with different capacities. We all learn throughout our lives what routines and rhythms work for each of us. What works for you may not work for me, and vice versa. That does not mean you or I are less than the other, we are simply created with different capacities.
November 27, 2020
Through the heartfelt and heart-breaking moments of dancing and fighting, of car drives and long chats, of sing-along's and movies, of dressing up and staying in, of missing out and getting picked, of making and creating, of wreaking and breaking, of chores and games, of all the memories we made - we have made it!
November 25, 2020
Everyday I have ever lived has seen unusual, imperfect, difficult, and unknown. Each day has brought the unexpected, unplanned, unseen and uncontrolled. Every single day I have had to navigate challenges, new ideas, others opinions, other people, my own imperfect self, and that's before I even walked out of my house in the morning.
September 4, 2020
If you need help to get a fresh perspective, now is the time to do it. Video call a friend, call a counsellor, start a new healthy habit. You are not alone at the bottom of that black hole. There is a way forward. If you can’t see it, reach out for help.
August 29, 2020
Dreams are free. They don't cost us anything, but they can help us become something.
August 3, 2020
This is not really a fairy tale, but it is a love story or more accurately, a story of love becoming. It was twenty one years ago, last month (July 2020), that I met the man of my dreams. Okay, let’s be real here! There were not really many dreams or hopes and wishes – I was quite happy being single, but I did meet the man who would soon become my husband, and I am ever so grateful that...
June 1, 2020
This month is reader’s choice. You can choose your own book or take the opportunity to catchup on the last few books that you may not have finished yet. Take this month to breathe, enjoy and reset....