We move through our lives, from birth towards death, learning and growing and gathering a great number of stories. Our interests and passions and feelings and personal evolution are all wrapped up in this meaty, fruity middle part. This is the richness of life; our struggles…
I am an aspiring Minimalist.My husband an aspiring Stoic. Both philosophies help us aim to live intentional lives. In essence, the two philosophies are not that far apart. Both exist to help one live a good life by living according to a few simple ancient values.…
When Covid-19 shut down the world, we lost a business, at least temporarily. Which gave me 3 things: Time - to consider my options, and how to create our future.Inspiration - I had nothing to lose by learning new skills and using my extra time.Desperation -…
Beth is a friend of mine who used to be my neighbour. She is the most prolific painter I have known and can be seen painting at various places around the village mornings, afternoons, evenings, in all seasons and weather, and especially when the sky is…
Angela is a friend of mine who used to work as a graphic and craft designer. She is also a mother and started this business from home to help channel her abundant creative flow. Ang is the creative force behind Sea & Shore. Suzanne is the…
Jo is a friend of mine who used to be a physiotherapist, became a mum and then an artist. She creates the most exquisitely detailed and colourful work of local fauna and flora, seascapes and more. She paints with acrylic on canvas. She also produces finely…
I always thought my love language was gifts but recently having done the Love Language test it seems I am instead a physical touch person. Never the less I do love gifts - so when my husband and my daughter celebrate a birthday in the same…
Stretching to the light a bouquet of mauve, brown, green pale, frail backlit blooms
a cluster of veins arching through the dark to light colour on a stick
Provence's sweet scent Forgiving, soporific Photosynthesis