Unbridled pleasure

Unbridled pleasure

Since being back to work it’s been full on.  My wheels have been spinning like crazy but today they slowed enough to get traction on being a domestic executive again.  It was such a pleasure at 11am to switch off the computer, close the office door and head to...
Nature’s pearls

Nature’s pearls

One of the pleasures of my line of work as a leadership coach is hearing about how people have made progress.  Changed things that they’ve wanted and banished the corporate b*it from their lives.  What is mighty scary is when people start to say to...
Morning has spoken

Morning has spoken

The bassets are starting to paying their morning call of nature in dim light. A sure sign that the season is pressing fast forward.  I can’t pretend I’m in any way happy with that.  If I had my way we’d press pause and live all year round with this...
Summer colour challenge

Summer colour challenge

Slowly but surely we’re building up the courage to plant a broader range of colourful plants in the garden.  For the first time ever I planted sweet peas and after weeks of rambling up their wigwams they are finally starting to burst into colourful flowers. No...
Lazy person’s load

Lazy person’s load

In the productivity stakes I was rocking and rolling today.  Work, shop, errands and then back home to dig up a few spuds for our dinner.  As I scuttled off with my bucket of earthy potatoes there were screams of “pick me” coming from almost every other...