Hello Bhoomies! March was devotion month in Bhoomieland. Sorry for only sharing this with you now, but it’s been a crazy strange month. And the question of devotion right at the heart of it. On Friday the 18th my grandmother, who was one of the little fairy lights on the string wrapped around my world, passed away. … Read More
“Swoosh” said River and tilted his head to the left. “Ah, you want me to tell you a story don’t you? Hmmm…let me see…” Mermaid touched the tip of her nose and swirled around three times so that she was suddenly surrounded by a coat of sparkling bubbles. “To tell a story is to share … Read More
September is a month of changes. In the Northern world it’s getting darker by a few minutes every day, and in the Southern world the sun is hanging around for a bit longer than it did the day before. I am so grateful for these changes, not only because they breathe life into Seasons and … Read More
For June, our lovely Bhoomie book of the month is The Little Prince. It’s a magical tale of a small, golden-haired prince who lives on an asteroid surrounded by three volcanoes and one beautiful rose. He loves the rose dearly, but decides to travel on to new asteroids where he meets plenty of colourful characters. One character, … Read More
April is our Bhoomie month to appreciate me-time, something Miss Tea-Time is very good at helping us with as she realises the “value of relaxation to the mind and the body”. There are many ways that I can think of relaxing, a bath, listening to music or meditation, but when do I actually make alone … Read More
Ubuntu is a beautiful word from South Africa. It’s used to give voice to a bond that we share with each other, a connection between all humanity. Literally it means “Human Kindness”, but each family in Africa has their own interpretation of the word. One that has had the biggest impact on my heart is … Read More
About three weeks ago a little brown bird hopped onto my balcony. I said: “Hello cute little bird” in my best bird-speak and I am convinced she answered back. Sounds crazy? Read on… A little bit of history Hubby and I are terrible at gardening. Our balcony plants never last the summer and then we sit … Read More
On this very cold snowy first day of Spring in Munich, I would like to inspire you to bloom despite your environment. Meet Sunshine Bhoomie, Daisy. Daisy asked me to tell you to not worry about the snow in Spring because she was born in the time of the Big Snow and she bloomed anyway. … Read More
Hello friends of the Bhoomies! In the spirit of this day of L.O.V.E, the Bhoomies sat together and pondered about the different kinds of love. We came up with a Bhoomie-kinds-of-Love poster – free just for you to make sure that you know we think YOU’RE LOVELY! (Click on the image and save to your … Read More
As it turns out he is from a tribe called “Bhoomies” whose name comes from the sanskrit word “bhoomi” that translates to “earth”. I instinctively knew that I am at the beginning of a big adventure. I couldn’t wait to get up in the mornings and I had to step on my own big toe to make sure it is real!