Night Run To Christmas An excerpt from “Danika and Yatimah from Egypt to the Outback” By Carmel Rowley Part 2 – New Sights As daylight crept over the countryside, Yatimah jumped up in fright as a mob of red kangaroos … Read More
Sunday Quote of the Week “The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on.” ~Julia Alvarez~
NIGHT RUN TO CHRISTMAS An excerpt from “Danika and Yatimah from Egypt to the Outback” By Carmel Rowley Drawing Robyne Matthews Part One – The Arrival Outback Bedourie is a long way from Egypt. Yatimah was the latest attraction for … Read More
The Tree of Life and The Origin of The Christmas Tree 5000 Years of History I wonder if we all realise the significance behind the Christmas tree. When the Fathers of the Christian Church in AD 340 decided upon an … Read More
For Thursday Art day I’m sharing “Homeward Bound” one of Willa Fraysers www.willafrayserstudio.com lastest works. When Willa asked me to write a few words about the painting I was so thrilled I set it into a card design so it … Read More
I thought it might be nice to begin the week by sharing one of the many reminders pinned to the notice board in my office. So just for today I’ll share … ‘JUST FOR TODAY’- JUST FOR TODAY I will live … Read More
Why Do I Love to Read? Although I can’t imagine my own life without books I do have friends who don’t read novels. They read magazines about horses, fashion, beautiful homes or non-fiction books, but are not really into fiction. … Read More
Does evolution explain the foundations for morality, or undermine the foundations? Do we still have the disposition to treat other humans and our beloved animals with the empathy and understanding they deserve? We all have much to think about! Below … Read More
In life we have choices tempered and acted upon by our own specific circumstances. We can’t be forced into making a choice. Choices are made consciously to benefit personal plans and goals. Sometimes our choices don’t measure up to ideals … Read More
At one point or another, we’ve all probably had a moment of regret for a foolish mistake. We may have wished for the moon, then bombarded ourselves with, ‘if only I could have done that or that should have happened to … Read More