“Seedlings of life sometimes come out of the fertiliser of what was left behind.”― Gillian Duce, Nuada There are days when the writing inspires a
Author: FrogDiva
Writer, traveler, photographer - channelling the inner thoughts and emotions through the camera lens in homage to life, light, and the soul. These are the musings of a FrogDiva.
Photography and writing are pillars of my soul, and hence, inseparable from my being. The urge to write about what I photograph or match a photograph to my writings are processes that are never far from one another.
Why frogs? They are adaptable creatures who live and survive just about any environment you expose them to. They are short, chubby, not particularly pretty, but carry a wealth of experience with them. I collect them with a passion (the decorative type, not the live ones), and they are a reminder to return to the simplicity and spirituality of my being, but always making the most of each day, savouring every moment.
Ask Tony!
It is the feast of St. Anthony of Padua today, a saint the world tends to associate with Italy but who was actually born in

Another Week, Another Public Holiday?!
At least it isn’t another strike! The last country I lived in with an inordinate amount of public holidays was India, and I already questioned

A Masked Moment
I stood at my usual spot at the station this morning waiting for the train to arrive. As I watched the last batch of passengers

The First Full Circle
Who would have thought that I would complete my first full circle in Portugal in such a short time? Well, I just did and in

Five Minutes
Some people are gifted with the ability to power nap, which I envy very much. My father had this uncanny way of shutting the world