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Gardening Honesty
As much as I would love to show you pictures of the allotment looking fabulous, it isn’t the case. As in life, you need to pick through the thorns to find the real gems….or some similar metaphor type phrase. With that being said, heres a rundown from our last visit to the plot: From the…
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Top 50 Dvds We Own!
Ok brace yourself – here are the top 50 of the dvds we own – how many have you seen? If there is one you want to know more about, eg. who is in it or what its about, drop me a note in the comments section and I can get back to you. (Any…
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The Light
The first rays of the sun tell you morning has returned, yet dark clouds weigh heavy. The news is grim, the world struggles to turn. People fearing the truth and turning away. For light to shine darkness must be seen.
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Making Mistakes
I’ve been hearing a lot lately in interviews and podcasts about the benefits of making mistakes. Its really made me think about the importance of making them and is something I discuss frequently with dearest son as part of the homeschool process. Recently we’ve been struggling through a specific maths area. Day one was very…
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S2 Ep2 Are you prepared for health hiccups?!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-yynhv-14a97a4 Continuing with this seasons theme of putting the joy back into being prepared – this week I’m asking if you are prepared for any health hiccups that might come your way, especially as we head into cold/flu season. Join me to find out some simple steps you can take now so you are ready…
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Do you still like to receive ‘Real Post’?
I have been made aware of a fantastic website for people like me who still like to receive ‘real post’, actual mail through the door. I stumbled upon this information when I was trawling through sites about homeschooling and a mum (mom!) said she used this site to help with geography. Its called Postcrossing and…
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Growing up or growing old?
I don’t feel old enough for wisdom but I’m too old for youth. I’m not as young as I’d like Not as healthy as I was. But I’ve walked further, seen more sights, overcome more hurdles. I’m not the same as I was. I’m not the same as I will become.
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Whats the first thing you blogged about?
September – there’s something about this time of year that makes a lot of us reflective. Maybe its a natural feeling of things slowing down – although us gardeners or homeschoolers will tell you thats a myth! I’ve been pondering over my previous posts and it occurred to me, the first line I ever ‘blogged’…
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My Meteorological Friends
Sparkle sparkle little star have you travelled very far? Will you be seen tomorrow night or will time snuff out your little light? Puffy fluffy little cloud floating like a rain filled shroud. Will you soak us all today or take your droplets far away? Blowy blowy windy day just a gust or here to…
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Cloud Poetry
As part of our homeschooling, we have been doing all things cloud and tried poetry this week – reading and writing. Here are my efforts: The Cloud The dark blanket sweeps over my sky, like a villain in a story I heard. The sun is covered, retired for the day, the gloom has silenced the…
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S2 Ep1 Are you prepared for…..car break downs?!
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-dcnjb-14a9784 Welcome to Season 2 of the My Slice of Life podcast. This seasons topic is all about bringing the joy back to being prepared – after all, knowing you are ready for any situation brings a calm happiness to us all! Whether you are a prepper or live in chaos, this season will help…




