Category: Life

  • When We Find Each Other

    5 September 2024
    “Facing a civil war in Ireland, Britain partitioned the Island in 1920 with separate parliaments in the predominately Protestant northeast…
  • All the Light Behind the Curtain

    29 August 2024
    This is a guest post by Jacqui Holmes I had the most vivid dream months ago. You know the type,…
  • The Power of Sharing Stories

    15 August 2024
    I don’t know about you, but, lately I have been feeling kind of jaded!  As an empath, I am very…
  • A Reunion

    8 August 2024
    This past weekend I was privileged, along with some wonderful folk, to celebrate our 50th School Reunion in Oudtshoorn. Oudtshoorn…
  • Four Scottish Adventures

    31 July 2024
    Introduction by Gail: Good day my lovely friends! Brrrrr, it certainly has been very, very cold.  In fact it’s bone…
  • Trauma, Healing, Gratitude – Part Two

    25 July 2024
    Shortly after my late sister Fiona’s birth the doctors noticed that her little hands were deformed, in that she was…
  • The Light – Part One

    18 July 2024
    Living life with Freddie was indeed very interesting, loads of fun, sometimes a bit challenging, but mostly a loving experience!…
  • 1994

    4 July 2024
    Part two Dear friends, I am so humbled by your support and encouragement – thank you! Oom Ray invited me…
  • 1994 (a symphony in two parts)

    27 June 2024
    Part one This is about friendship, love, reaching out and allowing my heart and mind to explore other ideologies and…
  • Just a Thought or Two

    19 June 2024
    Writing  material for a blog certainly affords me the time and space to do some introspection, reminiscing, remembering people and…