We all know how good friends can be for us. A friend is there when you need to share your ideas or heartache. They inspire you, share your development into a passionate soul and guide you to undiscovered doors of possibility that you bravely open with their support. Anaïs Nin said it beautifully – ‘Each … Read More
In the dictionary the word ‘nurturing’ means to care for and encourage the growth and development of something or someone. It’s a beautiful word isn’t it? When I say it, images of caring for a small child or vulnerable sapling come to mind, but how often do we actually care for and encourage growth and … Read More
I am quick to make up excuses of why I can’t do something when I’m scared of failure, that’s why it was so good to take away the power of the word “realistic” recently. When an idea seed is planted, there is a really good chance that it will grow into something useful and beautiful, … Read More
Some days we may wake up beneath a few cobwebs, their strands wrapped tightly around our inspiration and dreams. It’s on days like these that we need to take a deep breath and dust them off, clearing the foggy strings from our eyes so that our inner child can focus instead on the sparkling twinkles … Read More
Step 1 Take all the sour lemons from last week (you know…the ones that life frisbeed your way) and herd them into the Bag of Opportunity Step 2 Put the bag on a floor that you wouldn’t mind getting messy Step 3 Roll the lemons with the soles of your feet, feel them squish away … Read More
Have you ever used the word as a barrier between your dreams and your daily life? I definitely have, just yesterday I caught myself saying it to a friend, ‘but it wouldn’t be REALISTIC to come home after work and find the time to do it in between everything else’. When I think about it … Read More
When I had a cup of coffee recently at a very nice café nearby and I noticed the owners scurrying about to make it all run smoothly – I realised that I was in fact having my cup of coffee inside of someone else’s dream. The owners dreamt up the coffee shop, had sleepless nights … Read More
Ladies and Gentlemen. I give you… REVERIE! Reverie appeared on my kitchen wall not too long ago. He wanted to be. The bin rubbed a grey area onto the white wall over time and revealed the shape of this magical horse creature. It was only recently that I noticed his presence there. I pointed him out … Read More
I AM A ROCK (of course) I was asked this question by a good friend and it really got me thinking. At first I thought: I am a LION, of course I am a rock. I am strong, I am brave. I am dependable. I am (very) masculine. I never give up. Endurance is my … Read More
At the end of March the Bhoomies and I hosted our first ever give-away. All the participants had to do was to vote for their favourite Bhoomie on the Bhoomies Facebook page. At the end of the next week our give-away closed and the names were placed in a jar. Thank you very much to … Read More