Category Archives: Dreams

What Are You Saving For?

Posted on February 10, 2010 by

One of the things I miss most about being employed is the ability to save (oh such a reformed shopper, I am!); so when a lovely reminder that in this season of unemployment I’m still managing some saving came through … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams, Purpose Driven Life, Savings | 32 Comments

Must always remember

Posted on January 28, 2010 by

:: When working hard all day plumping pillows (and the like), one must stop at 3:30pm for a spot of tea (in an Emma Bridgewater cup of course. Can you guess which one? Prize to whoever does!) :: And a snuggle with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams, Simple Living and Reducing Stress, Simplicity | 23 Comments

Let Me Be Frank!

Posted on January 27, 2010 by

I have a confession to make. This girl you all think is always grateful, always counting her blessings, always thankful -well I fail miserably at times. To be clear, and in the spirit of honesty, I admit that I failed miserably yesterday, … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Adoption, All Things Bright and Beautiful, Dreams, Lessons Learned, Making lemons out of lemonade, Oh so Blessed | 39 Comments

What’s A Girl To Do

Posted on January 6, 2010 by

So suppose you found yourself bed bound, a sight not fit to be seen by anyone’s eyes, a coughing, spluttering mess. Suppose it is snowing outside and you want to be out there making snow angels. In fact you are absolutely … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams, Feel free to give me, Housing, Temptations | 32 Comments

Reclaiming Simple Sundays!

Posted on January 3, 2010 by

A slow transition occurred in 2009- from manic weekends to simple Sundays to relaxed and reclaimed weekends. This one has been no different. While there was a shop, bills to be paid and a sympathetic ear to lend, there was … Continue reading →

Posted in Around Devon, Dreams, Finding Myself, Reclaiming Simple Sundays | 8 Comments

The Places You’ll Go

Posted on December 17, 2009 by

This is me, shortly after finally being allowed out of an incubator for a short visit (oops, might not have been me and instead my parent’s old friends baby! lol). A comment by the lovely Anna, has made me think … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams, Faith, Finding Myself, Making lemons out of lemonade, Oh so Blessed, Purpose Driven Life | 11 Comments

A Very Heavy Heart

Posted on August 24, 2009 by

Ever since I read this story about two children kicking & punching a 5 year old with cancer before spraying her with an aerosol can and attempting to set her alite, I have felt a heavy heart, a very heavy … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams, Faith, Giving | 19 Comments

Full Circle

Posted on July 16, 2009 by

Over the last 5 days I’ve thought a lot about life being a full circle – starting off our lives with such grace, innocence, love (for anyone who will give food/cuddle/comfort) and then somehow we get lost, we begin to learn from … Continue reading →

Posted in Do something, Dreams, Faith, Family Life, Finding Myself, Lessons Learned | 15 Comments

So what will I be doing?

Posted on March 19, 2009 by

The big decision was not one I took lightly. I prayed a lot about it, made lists and just knew it was the right thing for me to do. Like I said, I could of forced myself to stay (at … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Dreams | 40 Comments

A window into my life.

Posted on March 10, 2009 by

It has been, by all accounts, a rough week or so, with 5 cysts bursting!!! I’m home now and in a nutshell my estrogen levels had plummeted after the cysts meaning very stiff fingers & joints, constant nausea & the most bazaar … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams | 23 Comments