Six months ago, I was lost in the storms of depression. My happiness had upped and left, my enthusiasm was missing, and I couldn’t find joy in usual loves. With rain pummeling the windows and my heart, with coronavirus restrictions still creating uncertainty and loneliness, and with the rampant virus still causing fear; summer seemed … More The Sunshine After The Storm
Throughout these past few months, the latter half of summer, a little fear has niggled away at the back of my mind. For the majority of time it has remained hidden, forgotten; I rarely worry about the future. But it has popped up at every recent recovery day. Opening my eyes -feeling sick after a … More The Latter Half Of Summer
We have some solar powered fairy lights draped around the greenhouse in our garden. Throughout the winter months, they glimmer quietly and faintly, for just a wee hour, before shutting down and going back to sleep. However, come summer and sunshine, they are transformed. Beaming brightly all night long, they sparkle and shine, illuminating their … More Solar Powered Sarah
I’ve not been myself for eight weeks now. Eight frustrating long weeks. During my favourite season of the year, at the point where my diary is chock-a-block full of plans… I have instead spent most days lying about in my pyjamas. If I’m honest, this has turned into the summer of the sofa. 😦 The … More The Summer Of The Sofa
Sometimes life throws you curve balls. We can be happily swimming along the river of life, and suddenly the waves start battering us, rocks stand in our way, crocodiles eye us up for dinner. Life is hard for a while, we struggle to keep our head above water, we desperately doggy paddle to avoid the … More An Unexpectedly Strong Summer
We Can Adjust The Sails 