I am so glad that I followed a piece of advice that I was given this past week. My brother – from Australia – was staying – but his time here was drawing to a close. It had been a wonderful time – but I was beginning to almost dread having to say goodbye. So…
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‘Waiting For The Right Time’
These past weeks have been so interesting – as I have watched the seeds I planted sprout up – and then – nurtured my seedlings – and watched them grow. All the windowsills in the house are full of them – and lovely though it has been to watch them each day – I have…
‘Those Special Connections’
I am so grateful – for those close connections – that I have been so privileged to have during my life time – and indeed – for those that I still enjoy today. They are – “Connections – inexplicable – by the laws of place – and time”. They have happened at various times in…
‘When Everything Goes Wrong’
To say I have been disappointed this past week – is quite an understatement. It has been a week when everything seems to have gone wrong – so many plans – were suddenly thrown into disarray- and we had to deal with many dashed expectations. It hasn’t been easy – far from it – but…
‘The Changing Shape Of Dreams’
I’ve had a dream – for the past few years – the dream was to go and visit my youngest brother in Australia – who I have not seen for 9 years. However – because of the length of the journey – and the physical problems that I have – it seemed as though it…
‘The Newness Of Life’
I continue to be busy with transplanting my tiny seedlings – and am loving watching them grow – demonstrating the newness of life that we see at this wonderful time of the year. As I walk – I take in the beauty of the blossoms – and the new green that is appearing on the…
‘The Pros And Cons’
It’s been amazing this past week – to be able to share in the wedding of my friend’s daughter – in South Africa – via Social media. I received so many wonderful photos – and although she has been so busy hosting family and friends – she has given her time each day – to…
‘Looking Back – While Moving Forward’
This past week – we had the privilege of looking back at the life of my sister in law – a long life – shared by many. And although it was a sad occasion – it was good to be able to hear so many shared memories of her – and – I love how…
‘Seeing The Big Picture’
This week I have managed to finish one of the hardest jigsaw puzzles that I have ever done. It was sent to me by a friend around Christmas time – and was what is called a – ‘mystery jigsaw thriller – with a secret puzzle image. In the past – I have put together puzzles…
‘Living Through The Seasons’
It seems that Spring has arrived suddenly – bringing with it glorious days of sunshine – causing burst of spring flowers to appear wherever I look – and making my heart sing. It has also caused me to get busy – preparing for the next seasons – cleaning up the garden – erecting my greenhouse…
Inspirational thoughts from everyday life 