Daily writing promptDo you think everything happens for a reason?View all responses ''Can I ask you something?'' Do you think everything happens for a reason? It's one of those questions people often ask after something difficult. Sometimes it's offered as comfort or because silence feels too heavy. I've been asked that questions more than once.… Continue reading Coffee Conversations.
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Morning Coffee with Me.
Daily writing promptWhat’s your home decoration style?View all responses ''Can I ask you something?'' If someone asked you to describe your home decor style, what would you say? Minimalist? Scandinavian? Modern? Vintage? I have thought about it more than once. Mostly while standing in a homeware shop, convincing myself that I absolutely don't need another… Continue reading Morning Coffee with Me.
My Favourite Mug is Quietly Judging My Other Mugs.
I have a confession to make... I have far too many mugs... Now, I realise that ''too many mugs'' is a matter of personal opinion. Mine is probably somewhere around ''There's no more room in the cupboard''. Every time I walk into a homeware shop, I tell myself the same thing. ''You absolutely do not… Continue reading My Favourite Mug is Quietly Judging My Other Mugs.
Coffee Conversations…
Daily writing promptDo you think we’re shaped more by our experiences or by who we are?View all responses ''Can I ask you something?'' Do you think life changes us....or does it simply reveal who we've been all along? It's one of those questions that arrives halfway through a cup of coffee. The kind that makes… Continue reading Coffee Conversations…
Coffee Conversations.
Daily writing promptWhat’s one habit that has improved your life the most?View all responses Today's prompt is a good one. I spent my morning thinking about it and considering all the possible answers to it... So... let's have a cup of coffee and let me tell you about the habit that made my life better.… Continue reading Coffee Conversations.
Let’s talk about sequels.
Daily writing promptWhat’s a book you think deserves a sequel?View all responses If you could quietly step back into one books for just one ordinary afternoon... Which one would you choose? For me... It would always be The Secret Garden. Not because I think the story is unfinished. Quite the opposite. It ends exactly as… Continue reading Let’s talk about sequels.
The Quiet Rituals of Sunday.
There was a time when Sundays felt like a countdown. By late afternoon, I'd already be thinking about Monday and whatever comes with it. Lesson plans, early alarms, lunches.... The weekend suddenly felt as though it had one foot out of the door... There days, I've started looking at Sundays a little differently. Not as… Continue reading The Quiet Rituals of Sunday.
The Little Things I Hope I Never Outgrow.
Growing up is a strange business. When we're children, we cannot wait to be adults. We dream about staying up late, making our own decisions and eating cake whenever we feel like it... And just fyi, whoever started that rumour clearly never had to pay a mortgage or clean a bathroom... Anyway... One day, without… Continue reading The Little Things I Hope I Never Outgrow.
My Relationship with Coffee
Coffee and I have an understanding. It does not ask me to be cheerful at 5 in the morning. I do not expect it to perform miracles. We have reached a compromise and every weekday begins the same way... My alarm goes off far earlier than any human should willingly experience, and somewhere between turning… Continue reading My Relationship with Coffee
My Ongoing Feud with Gardening.
I have always admired people who garden... You know the type. They usually walk into their garden with a cup of coffee, spend twenty minutes talking to their plants and flowers and somehow, they return with vegetables and fresh cut blossoms that look like they belong on the cover of a magazine. I am NOT… Continue reading My Ongoing Feud with Gardening.
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