Simple soup, meal, sides and dessert ideas for you and your family this Easter. Vegan and vegetarian options too!
Homemade Easter Treat Ideas and Recipes
Yummy homemade treats for your and the family, or to share with friends and loved ones.
Enhancing connection to your sense of smell
Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived. The odors of fruits waft me to my southern home, to my childhood frolics in the peach orchard. Other odors, instantaneous and fleeting, cause my heart to dilate joyously or contract with remembered grief. Even […]
Self Awareness and Change – Monday Oracle 27 March 2023
It’s a week for breaking patterns, for rest, retreat and reclaiming lost parts of yourself.
How to do a Ten Minute Mini-Retreat
Ten minutes is not a lot of time, but if you gift yourself ten minutes just for you, you’ll soon see how much of a positive difference it can make in your day.
Pattern Breaking and Deep Healing – Monday Oracle 20 March 2023
It’s a week for breaking patterns, for rest, retreat and reclaiming lost parts of yourself.
I Took A Mental Health Day
The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea. ~ Karen Blixen Hey, Lovelies. I did something unusual on Thursday. I took a day off. A ‘mental health’ day, to be precise. We’ve had a bit of a tough time recently behind the scenes here at the Treehouse, and on Thursday […]
Easy Filo Pastry Apple Pie Recipe
Apple Pie – one of our favourite desserts, and this one may be the best yet. It’s light, fragrant, delicious and oh-so-easy and quick to make. Serve hot or cold.
Vale, Mariette
Sadly enough, the most painful goodbyes are the ones that are left unsaid and never explained. ― Jonathan Harnisch Hey, Lovelies. Yesterday was a sad day for me. I learned that one of our clients, Mariette, took her own life on Sunday night. Mariette lived in Italy with her husband Anton. This time three years […]
Make Today About Kindness…
Inside you is a genuine superpower, and you can unleash it today! Here’s how.
Your Heart As A Compass – Monday Oracle 13 March 2023
It’s a week for listening to your heart over your mind, and letting your heart guide you.
This Post Was Baked Yesterday But It Still Tastes Good
Hopefully while you are reading this I am sleeping…
Short Blog Post, Long Story
“I feel like a potato that’s recently been mashed,” she said. ― Robin McKinley Hey Lovelies, I am quite wrecked today. Too wrecked to write anything useful for you. It was a big day of family health stuff yesterday, followed by a client emergency late last night. After which I couldn’t sleep because I was all […]
A Family Day
Managing my health, and helping family manage theirs. That’s what my day looks like. How about you?
Disturbed Sleep, Nightmares and Crazy Dreams?
The moon is queen of everything. She rules the oceans, rivers, rain. When I am asked whose tears these are; I always blame the moon. ― Lucille Clifton Hey, Lovelies. Our community is one of sensitive souls, and we are often more influenced by the subtle energies of the cosmos than many of the people […]
Managing Cold Emotions – Some Sokli Wisdom
I never knew that some of my emotions make me ‘cold inside’. Luckily, my fairy friend Sokli had some good advice about that, and about how to treat it.
Growth and Self-Development – Monday Oracle 6 March 2023
It’s a week for growth, insights and clarity – but be warned, that might mean you need to embrace change!
Easy Spinach and Feta Pie Recipe
Cheesy spinachy crispy goodness – this pie is delicious and easy to make.
Three Good Watery Things
Self care is important for everyone, but especially so for highly sensitive souls. Here’s how my last few days have been well supported.
Thanks For Your Feedback!
Knowing that there is an audience for your work is a great motivator for creating that work…
A Question For You About Stories
Good things take time. Great things take a little longer. ~ Some wise anonymous person Hey, Lovelies. As you know, I had a crazy and slightly disturbing dream yesterday, the echoes of which are still rattling around in my head. I had planned to share that dream with you today, and I began writing it, […]