Tag Archives: happiness

Lamp posts


Thoughts tumble like sharp stones in my mind. Chasing the elusive rainbows of sleep all I find are murky corners, where dis ease lurks. What is happiness anyway? My dog knows happiness. It is a lamp post…and the next and … Continue reading

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Just fleeting moments.


I don’t know why but I feel really alone tonight. It’s like a big dark cloud is descending over me. Sometimes I get really sick and tired….really tired of these ups and downs. Never knowing what the day will bring. … Continue reading

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Hearts wide open.


Today marks a special day. My eldest daughter has reached a quarter of a century! Hell that makes me feel old. I love this pic of her… I still remember that first morning alone with her as a newborn. Quiet … Continue reading

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Embrace life!


This is how we should all live our lives…Jump in, embrace it head on! Roll around in the waves, get dunked, get up, roll around some more. And LAUGH at the gloriousness of it. Be silly, don’t worry about who’s … Continue reading

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This chance life.


It is such an incredibly beautiful day today so I’m sitting here on the front verandah overlooking the lake as I type. The water is glistening, the palm leaves gently swaying in the summer breeze, the birds singing…. My God, … Continue reading

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A wonderful life!


Yesterday my daughter convinced me to bring all the Christmas decorations upstairs and set everything up. I’ve been a bit slow this year, kind of dragging my feet on the whole Christmas thing, partly because I’ve been so busy and … Continue reading

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