Category: life in the raw
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Laughter is the best medicine…
I have been spending more time sitting on my writing chair lately, partly because that’s where I am happiest and partly because I am trying to ignore what’s going on in my head. There is no sign of the results of my recent scan, although I am not holding my breath. I already know I…
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Silent Sunday…
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The weather doesn’t know what to do today, luckily I do! I am curled up on the couch, busy writing the last part of Swan Song! Jaye 💕
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Honesty…
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not just a garden plant… I have always been an honest person, but somewhere along the line, I have often found myself hiding from the truth. Just recently, I convinced myself that all my doctors were wrong. That if I exercised my socks off, I could be the person I used to be. And I…
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An Autumn Memory…
Thanks no doubt to the temperature dropping and the stormy rain and winds, autumn seems to have changed its mind… Come back, please; all is forgiven…
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Monday Magic…
I chose this lovely image this morning, because I am looking for a little magic to begin my week with. Rosemary is a herb and has many uses in our lives, from health and well-being to protection against bad magic. I do try not to judge my progress these days, but it is hard not…
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Friday Feelings…
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I chose this image on purpose, really hoping these chamomile flowers will soothe this savage beast this morning! This week has been a nightmare, crammed full of all the things I don’t want to think about, and quite a few I have realised that I should be thinking about. All totally depressing and frustrating, but…
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Sunday Thoughts…
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This week has not been very productive, as we have been subjected to the severe temperatures of a heatwave. Nearly 40 degrees! Towards the end of the week, we really thought we were dying, we couldn’t keep cool or move around much. The heat stole our strength, leaving us barely conscious. The extreme heat warning…
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A Little Sunday Magic…
This lovely little plant turned up last year. I didn’t plant it, so it had to be another gift for the birds! Wonderful to see it again this year…
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Silent Sunday…
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I wanted to be silent today too, as I didn’t want to share bad news anymore. I have been trying to relax, do what I can manage, pottering around at my own speed, which these days, is snail’s pace. I am terrified of falling again, and although I make sure to move slowly, there are…