Guess who's celebrating 12 years of blogging? It's been a learning curve and to be honest I'm never going to set the world on fire but I'm happy here in my own creative world! Thanks for hanging around 🙂
Tell Us About…Family History
This month's Tell Us About linkup is all about Family History stories. I'm sharing a story about unexpected visitors which led to unexpected connections. I hope you'll come over and join us. #tellusabout #familyhistory
It’s what you do between the dash: Sunrise-Sunset #SundayStills
The dash between words and dates is often overlooked but it's what we do between the dash that matters. Featuring a poem, words, sunset and sunrise photos for this week's #SundayStills (on a Monday).
A childhood favourite that didn’t disappoint #WOYBS
Have you ever read a childhood favourite as an adult? It can be a completely different read when you're older but one book hasn't disappointed me. It's time for the What's on Your Bookshelf linkup. #whatsonyourbookshelfchallenge #WOYBS
Me, Invisible?? Cool Story Debs #WWWhimsy
Do you sometimes feel invisible? Today I'm sharing a cool story(it's true) for #WWWhimsy. Together with the wonderful Sue from Women Living Well After 50, we're guest co-hosting for the next little while. Please join us by sharing a post and checking out some of the others.
How do bloggers decide what to write about?…#WWWhimsy
How do bloggers decide what to write about? Are there certain topics off limits? Joining a new weekly linkup with other bloggers all about Wednesday Words & Whimsy #WWWhimsy
Tell Us About…your home town – Tumbarumba
Welcome to Tumbarumba, a very small rural town in the foothills of the Snowy Mountains of NSW Australia, with a captivating name. It's been home for over 30 years and I'm almost considered a 'local'. This month's Tell Us About prompt is Home Towns.
Is Green planning a takeover of my Orange? #SundayStills
Is green mounting a takeover of my wardrobe? Looking at all things green for this month's colour challenge for #SundayStills
An Author’s Dinner Showcasing Local Produce #WWWhimsy
Two linkups for the price of one! What's on Your Plate #WOYP and #WWWhimsy. Together with the wonderful Sue from Women Living Well After 50, we're guest co-hosting for the next little while. Please join us by sharing a post and checking out some of the others.
Do you know what petrichor is? #SundayStills
Did you know that the smell of the earth after rain is called petrichor? Sharing some rainy day photos (on a Monday) for #SundayStills
Thriving my way through February #WBOYC
What did I get up to in February? Well surprisingly, much more than I thought! Here's the February edition for our What's Been on Your Calendar #WBOYC linkup.
Bloggers helping out other bloggers – it’s what we do! #WWWhimsy
I'm guest co-hosting the #WWWhimsy linkup with the wonderful Sue, from Women Living Well After 50, for the next little while as Min is out of action. Please join us by sharing a post ,old or new, and check out some of the others too. Wishing Min and her mum all the best!
Do you edit photos before posting? #SundayStills
Is photo editing something you indulge in? This week's prompt for #SundayStills asks us about our photo editing processes - are you a yay or a nay on the whole subject?
Fairy Godmother/Grandmother in Residence
I'm currently the Fairy Godmother in residence and today I'm joining the #WWWhimsy linkup.
Am I thriving or just surviving?
Sharing a link to my good friend Sue's latest podcast interview with me in the hot seat talking about my Word of the Year Thrive. #WOTY #Thrive
My 52 Book Club Reading Challenge takes off #WOYBS
It's time for another What's on Your Bookshelf post and linkup. I'm doing the 52 Book Club Challenge and am finding it a fun way to read different genres and widen my range. This post updates how I'm going so far. #whatsonyourbookshelfchallenge #WOYBS
Tell Us About…Friends and Friendship
It's the lovely prompt of friends and Friendship for this month's Tell Us About linkup. I'm sharing a story of making friends in the blogging world and hope you'll come over and join us. #tellusabout
Red dancing jellyfish for your viewing pleasure #SundayStills
Dance of the jellyfish - a relaxing look at floating jellyfish in red and pink for this month's colour challenge for #SundayStills
How much is too much chorizo? #WOYP
How much chorizo is too much chorizo? A funny thing the other day... #Whatsonyourplateblogchallenge #WOYP
Taking Stock in 2024 – the new year edition
Taking Stock returns for 2024 with a whole new list of prompts - it's like a snapshot of my life right at this moment in time. One word prompts and my quick fire responses. Read about the what, why and how. Feel free to join in #takingstock
Hobbies in Retirement? #SundayStills
What constitutes a hobby when you're retired? Is it the same as when you were working? Is voluntary work a hobby and what do you do all day when you're retired? Just some questions I look at in my post for #SundayStills
Welcome to the first month of 2024 and What’s Been on Your Calendar #WBOYC?
This year my WOTY is Thrive and I'll be sharing insights into what I've been doing to thrive in my monthly updates for our What's Been on Your Calendar #WBOYC linkup. What have you been up to?

