Category Archives: basics
More than Words
Today is the 1st of August, the horse’s birthday. Although I have not had the opportunity to spend much time with horses I do admire the grandeur of the creatures. And it seems an appropriate day to sing the praises … Continue reading
What’s Behind the Fear of Parting with “Stuff”?
Yesterday I spoke about my thoughts on “Adopting the Minimalist Approach”, a subject which I feel quite strongly about for my own life, and although the concept is to “minimise” the material and emotional baggage in our lives, I have … Continue reading
Adopting the Minimalist Approach…
Yesterday, I “accidentally” finished all of my ironing…yes, that’s right… I don’t have an ironing pile climbing up the wall anymore! It all began a couple of days ago. I felt cold. My fingers were so cold that I’m sure … Continue reading
A Local Discovery
Over the past few days, I have begun the task of scouring my local area for inspiration, namely the inspiration for food. The urge to do so was firstly inspired by watching such television shows as Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s “River Cottage” … Continue reading
Do You Remember…?
Now I’m really feeling nostalgic! I received an email from a very dear friend this morning. He and his wife live in England and we often forward amusing emails to each other after we receive them. Following my post yesterday, … Continue reading

