We took the children to London at the weekend to meet my cousins for brunch. (Brunch is not something we … More
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Book of the Week: The Happiness Project
“A “happiness project” is an approach to changing your life. First is the preparation stage, when you identify what brings … More
A Colourful Life: Eight years of Blogging
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” ― Anais Nin A few days ago WordPress wished me … More
A Colourful Life: Hello January 2022
“I made no resolutions for the New Year. The habit of making plans, of criticizing, sanctioning and molding my life, … More
A Colourful Life: Goodbye 2021
Well it was better than last year wasn’t it. If we had to compare the two, although still with it’s … More
This Week’s Moments of Gratitude: Books, Plays and Holiday Games
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls … More
A Colourful Life: Why I Write
“I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what I see and what it means. … More
The Mothering Season of Life: Loneliness, Boredom and Worthiness
“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors … More
A Colourful Life: Bursts of Creativity amid the Messiness of Motherhood
“This is the crux of being a Creative Mother. It is more than how many jumpers you have knitted, … More
Book of the Week: The Artist’s Way
The Artist’s Way – A Course in Discovering and Recovering your Creative Self. This is one of the most special … More