I wish you could see my home. It's like heaven here now.  After the cyclone, we had a couple of days of high humidity and rain and now,...

Hardly any of us have the life we dreamed of back when we had time to dream of perfect lives. When you grow up a bit you realise almost not...

I have only one photo for you today so I'll lead with that.  After a lot of consideration, I sent in a saliva sample for a DNA profil...

I visited my dear friend Rose in her home town over the weekend. It was a long drive so I had a lot of time to think about Rose, my family,...

Soon our American friends will be waking to one of their major holidays - Thanksgiving. I want to wish you all a happy day and hope your ge...

My sister Tricia is travelling up from the Blue Mountains to visit us. She arrives tomorrow. She is the one person I've known all my li...

I'll take the opportunity today to answer an email I received last week from a reader. "Jackie" told me she started on ...

Now that I'm not working at writing every day, my days have turned into splendid waves of sewing, waves of family, waves of cooking. It...

After looking into the trouble some readers have making a comment, I've decided to remove one of the blog filters to see if it makes a...

Finally the book has been sent to the printer and I'm back to concentrating on living this good life. Spring is here, the elder tree a...