Because it’s not the big goals and successes in life that bring true happiness, but the little joys that you choose to notice each day. Had a special lunch with a friend: beef cheek bourguignon. And praline crepe dessert with caramelised banana! We have seedlings! The chilli seeds are saved from the hybrid variety I […]
LITTLE JOYS: 6th March 2023 Read More »
This week I have dealt with a mysterious allergic reaction, a sore throat and a tooth falling apart, and work has been horribly cold. Choosing joy is tough in weeks like this, but that just makes it all the more important to be grateful for the little joys! Beautiful crocuses. Spring is coming. A visit
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Being able to get groceries delivered to my door is one of the big little joys! It always makes me feel so grateful. Leftover cabbage and bacon with breakfast. Husband and I walked to the pub for our weekly meeting. Art for sale. We love macaroni peas for a quick and easy supper at the
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Because it’s not the big goals and successes in life that bring true happiness, but the little joys that you choose to notice each day. Spider of the week. Zygiella x-notata – the missing-sector orb weaver. What a beauty! She’s been living at the back door all winter, guarding eggs, and we’ll let her stay
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I had lots of opportunities for walks outdoors this week, which means it was packed with little joys! People often say that nature is great medicine, but it’s much more than that. It’s our home; it’s where we came from and where we belong; it’s foundational to our wellness. We are part of it, and
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Because it’s not the big goals and successes in life that bring true happiness, but the little joys that you choose to notice each day. Started the week with a wintery walk on the common. Frosty undergrowth. Crystal magic! Isn’t this the prettiest puddle? Found this spider at home and have been trying to identify
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