What I learned about death and friendships

This week we will celebrate the Feast Day of my absolute favourite Saint. My little hero, St Therese of Lisieux. So it is fitting that I tell you about my affinity with her, how she taught me so much about suffering and friendship. As a Minimalists, I have a few good friends I can count…

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It’s not just o.k., it’s bloody brilliant, to want less

Sometimes I go to visit someone in their beautiful home and a pang of envy pinches me for a few seconds. We naturally compare ourselves and others, to what we have and don't have. It's a shame, but it's the reality of this world. I know you've all heard it before or seen some meme…

Live Simply, Give More, Expect Less

Today I spent a really cool day with my sister Fran. It started off with coffee in (basically) our pyjamas after school drop off. What was meant to be a quick catch up, ended up in a whole day of being together! Grazing on food, weeding my winter lawn and folding my laundry. We haven't…

Life Update (September 2018)

It's Springtime! Therefore time to come clean with a few life updates and reasons why I have been inactive on here for a while. January, I lost my best friend to cancer February, My husband started a new role as Stay at Home Dad March, I found out I was expecting baby number five April,…