It is so easy to go through days, weeks and months – and never quite take the time to do the things that enrich your life. Especially in those times when you are confined to home, or your life seems stale and boring, it can be hard to figure out what you can do to make your life more interesting. If you are wishing for a way to enrich your life, then perhaps you need some rock pool time! Why Rock Pools? When my Mum started caring for my Stepdad she got very frustrated at how ‘slow’ and boring her life became. She loved him dearly but she was getting…
Digital Gardens
Since I installed Obsidian, and started reading articles around it, I got interested in the concept of digital gardens. I think this harkens back to old style personal blogs, and the internet of the (good?) old days. Whereas a blog or website is generally focused on a theme or niche these days, a digital garden is more free format. You can plant a little seed of an idea on the internet, maybe come back later and water it until it turns into a seedling – and possibly keep adding snippets of information until it turns into a fully fledged tree. Or not! It is ok for an idea to remain…
A Little Box of Sunshine
Do you know someone who is feeling down? Feeling a bit low yourself? I recommend you make a little box of sunshine š When my friend got cancer she very kindly agreed that I could be her ChemoAngel. It was such an honorĀ to support her in this way. For each chemo session I sent her a little parcel and a card to help her on her journey. Something different each time so she had something to look forward to. It was usually bright and cheerful things that would make her smile. I kept searching around for ideas, andĀ I was really excited when I read about a LittleĀ Box of Sunshine. I…
