Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude. “ A.A Milne I bought myself a gift back in October and today I finally opened it! My newest Gratitude Journal for 2023. Inside are pages of inspiration, uplifting quotes and astrological moon charts. And … More A Gift of Gratitude
It’s Valentine’s Day and my husband’s gone again. Left in a taxi two days ago, bags and all. For the next two weeks he’s working interstate. It’s the longest we’ve spent apart. He was away at the same time last year as well, when I wrote Loving my World. What’s with the timing? I mean, doesn’t his … More Loving the Connection
Today is my wedding anniversary. I still remember the anticipation of the day 24 years ago, the happiness and the nerves and butterflies. But mostly I remember the excitement and the sense that a new chapter was about to begin.
I have to confess something. I’ve been spending a lot of time with The Stranger in my bed lately. My hubby’s been gone for nearly a week, interstate on a work trip, and it’s given me the freedom to indulge in a few guilty pleasures. But it’s not what you think. I miss my man … More Flying Solo
I’ve been with my man for 27 years and married to him for 24. I worked with his older brother in a Partnership Law firm which is how I met him. It’s ironic because I worked on the conveyancing for his house and then I ended up marrying him and living in it. Life is … More Partners in Crime
Thoughts of you consume me your touch electrifies sending me higher the sparks intensify until it ignites a blazing fire. Passion and desire was aflame years ago when hubby and I met, an all-consuming fire that, over the years, has waned down to something resembling camp fire embers. Even though the flames have subsided … More Keeping the home fires burning
Last weekend hubbs and I went camping for a couple of nights, by ourselves. Our kids are getting older now and more independent so for the first time we decided we’d go without them. Leave them home (gasp) alone. I must admit I felt a bit guilty, at first. And then worried, but our daughter … More Home alone or Hiawatha
Some of you may have heard of the movie The Accidental Tourist. Well, last weekend we became The Anniversary Tourists, in our hometown of Melbourne. It was our 23rd wedding anniversary and, for something different, we thought we’d celebrate it with a night on the town. Normally we escape to the spa countryside of Daylesford … More The Anniversary Tourists
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