Grow Where You Are
Have you ever taken time to notice the wonder of a simple tree? They are actually pretty amazing. Tall, majestic and strong, they provide the earth...
Debunking the Ticking Clock
*Disclaimer: though the data presented in this article is scientifically backed, every person’s experience is different. Science on fertility is emerging and many factors...
The Book of Hope
I had always heard that the Bible was the most published book in the world but that didn’t really hit me until I checked...
The Summer to End all Summers
Growing up, a fixture of my childhood was the iconic Aussie summer. I spent many of my early years either indoors with the air...
Forging Resilient Friendships
The whirlwind of activities and deadlines that adult life throws at us often makes us resistant to closeness. We abandon old friends and neglect...
The Resolution Solution
The new year has come and many of us desire to start fresh again with new hope or maybe a recycled dream from last...
Good Grief, It’s The Holidays
Many years ago, a dear friend of mine lost her husband and two oldest children to a plane crash. After the crushing blow, this...
Aliens We Have Heard on High
We all love clickbait, whether we like to admit it or not. That’s probably one of the reasons you flicked to this article (gotcha!)....
Is It Time To Cancel Christmas?
About 20 per cent of US retail sales happen around Christmas. Perhaps, economically at least, this news would be positive, if it were not...
“Remember When?”
Families and friends share memories all the time: “You’ll never guess”, “How was your day?”, and “Do you remember when?” are rich daily fodder. Sharing...
A Slice of Heaven
Several years ago, I had the opportunity to tour south Te Waipounamu (the South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand). Flying first into Invercargill, I...