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Summer!
I’m closing my eyes to the fact that Christmas is a week away. La, la, la – fingers in ears – I can’t hear you! I’m still coming to terms with the fact that it’s summer, and it kind of has been for two months in my corner of the world. What can I say?…
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Just Life
After two weeks of chaos, this is the day the paving is finally finished. It deserves a celebratory post. The noise of a brick saw has to be one of the worst sounds in the world, and then, there’s the fact that it kept tripping the electricity. Even that wasn’t the worst. Preparing the ground…
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Small Town Life
I’m writing “Kiss It Better” as you read this, and as with “It’s Love, Dude” (my 1 October release), the town of Jardin Bay is playing a starring role. Jardin Bay is a small town on the south west coast of Australia. Sadly, it’s fictional. It’s not based on any particular real town, but on…
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Writing, writing, writing, but not blog posts
“Hero Duty” needs lots of words if I’m to finish by the end of the month. So I have no words to spare for the blog … well, I do, but that’s called PROCRASTINATION and while I’m a procrastinating wonderwoman, I’m trying not to. A few photos from the garden instead…a garden which hasn’t heard…
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Stories from the Garden
Not all of our stories are told with words. I remember this when I hear great music or a painting grabs my attention. I don’t always remember it when I walk through a garden. The violet is from my great aunt’s garden. The garden is gone, but the link to Aunty Nancy and to my…