Viewing category: authentic

thirty-eight, thirty-nine

October 22, 2011

thirty-eight, thirty-nine...

So far 38 is pretty bloody awesome. And before I’m thirty-nine I plan to: toast the All Black’s as they hold aloft the Web Ellis Trophy [...]

READ POST
| 10 Bantering Wittily
‘when there is nothing but tenderness and pleasure’*

July 2, 2011

‘when there is nothing but tenderness and ...

This is what I am looking at right now. I can’t take my eyes off the waves. I have a cold glass of a Margaret River [...]

READ POST
| 6 Bantering Wittily
nourish

January 1, 2011

nourish...

image by Susannah Conway Last years word was Shed. I had a niggling sense of it being imperative to get rid of things that don’t serve [...]

READ POST
| 16 Bantering Wittily
thankful

November 25, 2010

thankful...

for the first coffee of the day, my knee-high brown leather birthday boots, my £2 woolly gloves. The coffee beans from Monmouth that Nic & Leonie left, [...]

READ POST
| 9 Bantering Wittily
9 lessons in 9 weeks

September 7, 2010

9 lessons in 9 weeks...

Mindfulness ~ I have moved quantum leaps in my head from being conscious; just thinking about my response to a person or situation, being aware of [...]

READ POST
| 6 Bantering Wittily
batteries not included

August 30, 2010

batteries not included...

Two sofas, a king sized bed, a large coffee table, and my desk have all gone to their respective new homes, sent with love. Science Guy [...]

READ POST
| 6 Bantering Wittily
the voices in my head

July 15, 2010

the voices in my head...

Why me? Why do I have this body? What is the lesson? How come human beings have been on the fucking moon but haven’t yet invented [...]

READ POST
| 9 Bantering Wittily
time to try something different

July 14, 2010

time to try something different...

Image credit: Leonie Wise Today sucked ass. Like seriously, I spent some time sitting on a loo seat attempting not to cry. It’s a combination of [...]

READ POST
| 6 Bantering Wittily
monday me #7*

July 13, 2010

monday me #7*...

A few months ago I read ‘Women Food & God‘, its a life-changing, mid-altering read for anyone who has struggled with weight. And I get it. [...]

READ POST
| 31 Bantering Wittily
monday me #1

May 25, 2010

monday me #1...

Image credit: Guardian In Pictures, Sculpture from Chelsea Flower Show. The very wise and beautiful DoorwaysTraveler has started a series called Monday Me. She writes and [...]

READ POST
| 17 Bantering Wittily
in which i am arthur and/or martha

May 11, 2010

in which i am arthur and/or martha...

Considers self a traveller. Has actual gypsy blood running through veins. Knows cities by smells and food. Has been known to experience heart palpitations while researching [...]

READ POST
| 21 Bantering Wittily
mothering sunday

May 9, 2010

mothering sunday...

www.marriedtothesea.com Like a magpie, I seem to find pairs and pairs of earrings that would be perfect for Mum, and just a few years ago a [...]

READ POST
| 7 Bantering Wittily
Older Posts