I find it hard to admit, but I’d never even heard of the concept of a “word of the year” until 2018. Yes, me, the person who loves words! That’s weird, right? But when I was introduced to it and made my choice for 2019, it was like a whole new world opening up to me....
Before we begin, you should know I’ve linked to a couple of awesome books in this post and they are affiliate links so if you make a purchase, I will make a few pennies (thanks, muchly!). I only ever recommend books I’ve read and loved myself though, just so ya know!...
I’ve always been good at reviewing things. It comes from my medical background, where we reflected a lot on what had happened and what we could learn from those experiences. But it’s actually a great practice to have in every part of your life, especially your...
I’ve always hated sunbathing. All that prickling skin from sticky heat mixed with slimy sun cream, salt and sand while screaming children kick it all up around you… what’s enjoyable about that? And then swimming in the sea – taking the limping, hopping jaunt to the...
Last Saturday was my 100th day in Canada. I thought that was worth mentioning and perhaps sharing some of my experiences from these first few months. First off, I cannot believe it is already May, that this year is a third of the way done already. I know I say this a...
"I'll sit right here and watch the tide go out and in," the woman sighed. Beneath the aqua sky she stayed and breathed salt air the ocean made as seagulls squawked and walked the dunes she was content. She hummed her tunes, whiling away the afternoon, knowing that...