This was definitely not my headline for today's post. From early morning It was slowly but steadily building up to it, a day like no other, but a horrible one. Where gratefulness meets the oh so sly frustration. Appreciation disappears in the murky waters of 'I wish I never got involved' and finally your desktop computer plays some very irritating tricks on you. Deadline for a couple of things was definitely not met. I didn't open my mouth, despite dying to kill all this off

It's been a while, a very,very hot summer sidelined me utterly. I graciously (not all the time) bowed out and gave myself a break, still I didn't admit defeat. I allowed myself to draw from my reserves and prepare myself for the new season. This is what Hero's do? And I'm no more a Hero than you. It's good to know that when you're knocked down you still have it in you to get up again. When we rise to new challenges in life we elevate ourselves above any given situation, knowi

Day 24,837 of my life, a special day, a special day indeed. "If you have the courage to start you have the courage to succeed." - Mel Robbins What a life, a glorious life, a life of ups and downs, seasons of grief, seasons of fears, seasons of much, seasons of little and then seasons of unimaginable peace that you're again living the life you love. At times it was hidden in darkness, turmoil and confusion. Other times it was sheer joy, happiness and fun. And then it was qui

Since a serious health scare in 2010 I searched and found my way back to excellent health by looking for alternative ways to traditional medication. Let me put my disclaimer in now - whilst I do not deny the important role of traditional medicine, I disagree with the all too common application of there is a pill for every small illness. There seems to be a reluctance to admit that we now live in the 21st century and we are a long way from the 1950's (when I was born). Rese