I was so excited earlier this week – as I set off on my journey – to visit my dear friend in Scotland. Not only was I looking forward to spending time with her – but was looking forward to the journey too. I was – as I have done before – travelling by train…
‘Growing With Age’
As most of you will know by now – I love finding quotes – especially those – ‘pearls of wisdom’ – that ‘speak my language’ – and so often aptly express – and expand upon – the things that are on my heart. And so – in this blog post – I share some thoughts…
‘Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder’
During this holiday period our family has been greatly depleted – half of them being away – not counting Frankie – our family dog. Life has certainly not been the same – and as I pondered this – the phrase came to mind – “Absence makes the heart grow fonder”. It often is quite true…
‘The Language Of The Soul’
There is a language that is like no other – it’s the language of the soul – the language that speaks to the very depths of my being – that nourishes me – that calls to me. It’s a language that is special to me – personal – one that no one else can hear…
‘Facing The Dark Days’
This week I will be posting my blog on Good Friday – which of course is a very significant day in the Christian calendar. It’s a day that marks great darkness – and sadness – when Jesus was put to death. How his followers must have struggled through that time – feeling bewildered – filled…
‘The Silence Within’
I am appreciating more and more the value of finding that – ‘Inner Silence’ – the silence experienced – from within. It’s not been something that has been particularly encouraged – or taught – but definitely something that I have sought throughout most of my life. I love the way someone put it here –…
‘Making The Time’
I’m entering into an extra busy time just now – having set out to grow so much – from seed – for the garden. I’m excited to watch the growth – but of course much work is needed in tending them all – watering and nurturing – and now some of them are ready to…
‘Making The Time’
I’m entering into an extra busy time just now – having set out to grow so much – from seed – for the garden. I’m excited to watch the growth – but of course much work is needed in tending them all – watering and nurturing – and now some of them are ready to…
‘Learning As I Go’
Much of my time has been spent this past week tending my seedlings – and has been both exciting – and concerning – as I have tried to negotiate through the whole process – and learn my way. I love this quote I came across – “Life is a dance – you learn as you…
‘This Is My Journey’
I love that life is a journey – and that it always has so much to teach me. I am loving the journey that I find myself on – ever changing – full of surprises – always moving – and – always changing me – and challenging me – to try new pathways – and…
Inspirational thoughts from everyday life 