The forthcoming election has made for some interesting conversations in our house. Big daughter is disappointed that she isn’t old enough to vote this time, and small daughter has been asking, “But what about...
Small daughter is going through a “what if?” phase, and whilst providing hypothetical answers to seeming endless scenarios, the lyrics to a song called “One of Us” by Joan Osborne popped into my mind....
I’ve been spending time recently going through my box of seeds and – my favourite part – looking through seed catalogues to decide what I’m going to grow in my garden this year. My...
Big daughter is going to Peru next year. Next year! Only a few short weeks ago it was “in two years’ time”, but now it feels much closer – and it doesn’t seem like...
It’s that time of year again – the time of resolutions and good intentions. Be more organized. Get rid of clutter. Start the year with a clean slate. Clear your to-do list. Be more...
“Are you feeling Christmassy yet?” It was a line in a conversation I overheard the other day and whilst it’s an expression I’ve heard many times before, I was left pondering what “feeling Christmassy”...
