This year-long Friday celebrations series is my way of documenting the good things that have passed my way during the week and being mindful of these, and more. We spent a day in the garden yesterday, weeding, planting and mulching. Spent a couple of hours doing the same thing the day before that as well,…
Read / September 29th, 2015
Current mood: relieved. Why? I haven’t read a lot of fiction lately. This wasn’t entirely unexpected – when I’m writing fiction, I don’t consume a lot of it. I get distracted. I don’t know if this happens to other writers, or it’s just me. I think it also depends on the book. I won’t list a…
This year-long Friday celebrations series is my way of documenting the good things that have passed my way during the week and being mindful of these, and more. As I mentioned in my last post, we’ve been travelling around mid-western NSW to see family, but as of 4pm this afternoon – to the minute, we…
I began blogging as a way of reaching out to connect with other mothers who, like me, were juggling the difficulties of having young babies with other responsibilities such as work and family. And how we wrestled with the fact that creativity and artistic output were often casualties along the way. I think back…
This year-long Friday celebrations series is my way of documenting the good things that have passed my way during the week and being mindful of these, and more. In an effort to economise, I try to stretch out my regular hairdresser re-colour trips as much as possible. I think that’s one of the main reasons…
Stress eating? Check. Piles of books everywhere for research? Check. Sleepless nights? Check. Heavy case of stomach butterflies? Check. Must be a launch day! Hey, guys. Wow. Here we are. Before I collapse in a heap, or crack open a bottle of Champagne to celebrate (or both), it’s my pleasure to officially launch ‘My Creative…
This year-long Friday celebrations series is my way of documenting the good things that have passed my way during the week and being mindful of these, and more. I just took this photo as I walked home from dropping the kids off at school. On the way a car passed with a woman at the…
This year-long Friday celebrations series is my way of documenting the good things that have passed my way during the week and being mindful of these, and more. Riley was telling me at school this week, or perhaps last week (he can be pretty vague on details sometimes), they had a lesson in which the…
Trying Bikram Yoga is one of the new additions to my Living List. It might seem more of an ‘everyday’ activity than something that is bucket-list worthy, but I’ve discovered that sometimes you need to elevate an act in order to give it attention or priority. This is what happened in this instance. A…
