Spring Cleaning
It is a bit of a cliche title and to be honest, I never really took the concept seriously until this year. It has always baffled me why the term…
In Love All Over Again
There is a new presence in my life that has made all the difference, and I have been completely swept off my feet. After weeks of pain, insomnia, restlessness, and…
To Find Peace, Plant
This is the lesson I passed on to my daughter the other day, as I sat down in the conservatory to re-pot some seedlings. She knows that I am perfectly…
Nibbles of Mindfulness
On my way to the bus stop yesterday I had the ultimate pleasure of enjoying the first frosty morning of the spring equinox. In India I would have been celebrating…
Adventures in Homesteading
I honestly never thought I would see the day that I would spend so much time baking and trying out new things in the kitchen other than regular meals. Not…
St. Patrick’s Day & Fairies
St. Patrick’s Day is culturally not my holiday, but I somehow ended up celebrating it no matter what country I happened to live in. Dressing up in green each March…
21 Years Ago
My dearest FrogDiva Jr., As I have done for the past 21 years, I take you down Memory Lane in an open letter. My gift to you each year never…
The Satisfaction of Dirty but Creative Hands
While convalescing these past two weeks, though my brain was fuzzy most of the time, but my hands were always itching to do something productive. Writing was sadly out of…
