Monthly Archives: May 2010

Goodbye May

Well, I got every single goal for May accomplished, granted they were sparse but still, I’m pleased   There are some BIG plans for June, which I’ll share tomorrow – let’s just say I won’t be in England for most of … Continue reading

Posted in Monthly Plans and Reflections | 6 Comments

Hibernation

I love how the girl sleeps! I mean don’t we all have to shut the world out every now and then?

Posted in Kit Kat Ownership | 12 Comments

An American In London

Whenever I’m in London I feel like an American. I’ve been aware of this for many years, and truth be told I like my American stint now and then. I’m not sure if it is the incredible number of American … Continue reading

Posted in All Things Bright and Beautiful, Americanisms, London Groove | 15 Comments

Alone

Photo credit This morning I woke up at the crack of dawn to hike through the woods alone. Just me and thousands of trees, wild bunnies, a hawk and many birds, as well as God who heard many many prayers … Continue reading

Posted in All Things Bright and Beautiful, Making lemons out of lemonade, Repairing Damage, Simple Living and Reducing Stress, Sometimes life feels hard | 15 Comments

Grateful, Thankful, Blessed

So much to be thankful for this week, it is a blessed life this life that I lead A friend who has just returned from 3 weeks in the US gave me two Toms natural deodorants which she bought for herself … Continue reading

Posted in Oh so Blessed, Thankful Tuesdays | 6 Comments

Must Get Things Done Monday – Overwhelmed Edition

Yesterday it hit me, there have been a lot of changes over the last 6 weeks, probably too many, and in truth, it has been a tough few years.  In the six weeks I’ve been dealing with moving, a broken laptop, a … Continue reading

Posted in Faith, Finding Myself, Lessons Learned, Oh so Blessed, Purpose Driven Life, Simple Living and Reducing Stress | 9 Comments

Reclaiming Simple Sunday

First there was a spot of swimming, I do some of my best prayers in the pool! Followed by a post-Church lunch of german potato salad, blueberries, sour cream, lentil, leek & cabbage no mayo slaw with carrots, apple and pine nuts … Continue reading

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Food For Thought

Nachos with cooked curly Kale, corn, spring onions, pea & chili humus, edameme, mustard crusted smoked salmon, olives, tomatoes, pinto beans, salsa and feta cheese…! Homemade vegan chocolate cake with coffee granules & spinach…. Both served with a little green … Continue reading

Posted in Frugal Food, Things I Love | 10 Comments

Two Peaceful Moments

Just me, hanging out with a donkey at the donkey hospital! And snuggling my very well recovered girl before I leave her again tomorrow morning! Sometimes life becomes all together too busy! Too many days dashing around, being pulled in … Continue reading

Posted in Repairing Damage, Simple Living and Reducing Stress | 7 Comments

Simple Woman’s Daybook

FOR TODAY Outside my window…the birds are lost in song, the sun is shining and the outside world seems so beautiful! I am thinking…about those without clean water, those far away and animals in shelters!  I am thankful for…my friend Michelle, each … Continue reading

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