Whirlwind week, it feels like. Though I think my definition of ‘busy’ is absolutely eons behind some other parents’. Perhaps it’s just that trying to re-train my sluggish brain has been more taxing than I anticipated, but today, Thursday Morning, after less than a week being mindful of my 2014 themes I was already feeling …
Tag: imperfection
2014
Please forgive the rambling below. I just had to get some words out. There are a lot of CAPITAL LETTERS, I don’t know what came over me. ***** Well, here I sit, glass of wine on one side and my gorgeous seven-month-old baby on the other, barely believing it is two thousand and fourteen already. …
Candle
Ten thoughts: i. Writing by candlelight is not nearly as romantic and inspiring as it sounds. ii. I am so very afraid of revealing myself. iii. I have a deep longing to be known – to have those I love know me fully. iv. The dim, flickering light makes it difficult …
Pyjamas
When did you last go out in your pyjamas? I’m going to bet it wasn’t too recently, and if it was, I’m going to guess that it’s not a regular occurrence! (Totally open to being proven wrong on this point, and I look forward to hearing your amusing tales). I’m sitting here writing in my …
Simplify
Today has been one of those days where I just want to start again. Not just re-start the day, but everything, from scratch. I want clean benches, clear floors, empty cupboards. Order. Calm. Peace. I just want to sweep everything up into a big cosmic garbage truck and wave good by as it disappears around …