Advent brings the familiar glitter of Christmas markets, the mad rush of shopping, the dizzying parade of gifts designed to impress. What if the true
Category: don’t fall for the commercialism
Hauntvent 5*: The Great Pumpkin Spice Conspiracy
Every October, like clockwork, the pumpkin spice invasion begins. Coffee shops deck their counters with orange banners, store shelves fill with pumpkin‑spice everything, and suddenly
Why Is Drinking Water So Hard?
Let’s be honest. We know we’re supposed to drink around 2 litres of water a day. We’ve seen the wellness blogs, downloaded hydration apps, and
Reclaiming The Joy of Authentic Christmas
“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth… But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven.” (Matthew 6:19-20) Our modern lives are constantly surrounded
Let’s Talk About Positive Ageing
In previous blog entries I dropped two phrases that are very significant to me: ageing is a privilege and positive ageing. Ageing is a topic
Recluse or Hermit?
I’ve been referring to myself as a Frog Hermit for the past 18 months or so until someone brought up a valid point – are
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