This spot by the window on the velvet chaise was her favourite spot in the house, although to be fair there were quite a few for her to choose. She loved the back patio too, overlooking the paddocks with the fire pit blazing, gum trees and natives painting a quintessential Aussie countryside backdrop at the... Continue Reading →
The Rain Whisperer
It was strange how obsessed they’d become with the rain ... watching the Radar and following their rain apps on their phones, anticipating the storms with relish. They were sitting outside on their patio now, with their Espresso Martini’s, betting against each other about whether the rain was on its way. She, emphatically declaring yes... Continue Reading →
Bolly Dahhhling!
The blue sky was slowly morphing into pinky hues as the sun prepared to say goodbye to the day. She felt weightless, her dog snuggled on her lap, a full glass of Bollinger in her hand, looking out over the garden and feeling the warmth of the day slip away. It was finally over. She... Continue Reading →
Belonging
She felt as though she had never really fit in anywhere. Never really belonged. She hadn’t grown up in one place, her family had moved frequently from town to town which meant new schools, new friends, always seeking acceptance. Later this wanderlust remained. Her gypsy blood meant more travelling – never really putting down roots,... Continue Reading →
Happy Endings
It is true .. things happen for a reason. Life appears bleak with insurmountable obstacles to overcome and then suddenly a ray of light appears shining through the darkness, lighting the way to a brighter future. An epiphany if you will ... opportunities long ignored by risk adverse minds suddenly become the most obvious solution.... Continue Reading →
