Category Archives: inspiration

Sense and Sensibility ~ Part 1

After my husband and I first met, it didn’t take us too long to realise one striking difference between the way we each looked at life ~ which was… His head ruled his heart, while, My heart ruled my head. … Continue reading

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Daffodils

Daffodils ~ William Wordsworth “I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing … Continue reading

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Affirmations ~ “My Intentions for Feeling Good About Myself Today”

“Today I will direct my thoughts to dwell on the positive about me, and the good things I have done. I will withhold any self criticisms or negative self talk. I will not hold others opinions above my own. Today … Continue reading

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Visualising a New Challenge

“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others”. ~ Jonathan Swift The theme for the month of September on NaBloPoMo is “Vision”. Although I have taken the challenge before, and succeeded, in writing and posting a new … Continue reading

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A Leap of Faith ~ Immigrating to a New Country

“What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.” ~ Napoleon Hill. After World War II had finally ended in the mid 1940’s, England spent a number of years in recovery. Ration tickets to acquire certain food … Continue reading

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