From hardship springs resourcefulness
This month I’ve heard the stories of 2 ordinary, yet remarkable women. These stories resonated with me. Stayed with me. Firstly Alice. (Names have been changed to protect people’s identity). Alice was born in 1928 and died recently aged 94. Her granddaughter shared her memories of Alice at her funeral service. I’ve met Alice on…
Amazing adventures in Auckland
Familiar and foreign – how can this be? A few weeks ago, I embarked on a long awaited visit to New Zealand. Although I’ve lived in Australia for two thirds of my life (and more than ninety percent of my adult years), I hold deep connections to the land of my birth. To those of…
Life lesson in a cafe.
Rushing between appointments on a busy Friday I step across the threshold of one of my favourite cafes, Natural Temptation, to find some delicious, nutritious lunch. My hunger pangs and thoughts of getting quickly to my next appointment are instantly arrested. Something is happening here. The tables and chairs, usually inviting wooden furniture are piled…
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