Author Archives: christine
Autumn Wildlife
We find that the wildlife likes to join us inside the house sometimes, especially as the evenings close in and become a little chilly. Several nights ago, we had a long visitor warming itself at the fire. An 80 cm … Continue reading
The Wet Season
Life on Mt Mellum in the Wet Season It rained and it rained and it rained and it rained; the average fall was well maintained, and when the tracks were simply bogs, it started raining cats and dogs. After a … Continue reading
111 Activation
What a time to be alive and living in this body on this earth! I have just returned from Seattle, where I learnt a recently-received process which brings in a new level of light to take us to a higher … Continue reading
Granny Annie’s Garden
Granny Annie’s Garden Was this the best Christmas present ever? It was high on the list of nourishing gifts. Our son gave us a box of ferns from the ‘Rocklea Fern Man’, who sells excellent little plants at a good … Continue reading
Feminine energies, feminine nurture
After a weekend spent exploring the deep feminine energies, a weekend enfolded in the company of strong, loving, like-minded women and a couple of courageous men, I’m home, home and feeling as if my world has turned upside down. My … Continue reading
Night sounds
Falling tree Tonight I was restless and not sleeping. It’s been a stormy night, with lightning flickering away to the south as a line of storms passed by within view but not within range of us. Eventually I wandered out … Continue reading
Wildlife
Wildlife. Don’t you love it? We have a lot of little creaturesliving in the house here. One mouse has very earnestly followed the progress of our renovations, moving from room to room with us each time the temporary kitchen has … Continue reading
Someone else’s wise words about gratitude
“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a … Continue reading
Oysters and Pearls
Oysters and Pearls I’ve just returned from Broome, on the NW coast of Western Australia. For over a century, Broome has been a township based on the pearling industry. It’s still partially sustained by pearling, as a tourist curiosity, these … Continue reading
Farewell Beautiful Pawlonias
Trees… they add so much to my life, and probably to yours too. So it’s with a heavy heart today that I have watched some pawlonias being cut down. They are / were outside the kitchen window, magnificent trees 30 … Continue reading
