Monthly spreads, Daily Task tracking, and personalised spreads — My bullet journal is my own personal space to use however I like and in ways that are the most meaningful to me. For these reasons, I have some regular spreads that I use every month in addition to the many personalised spreads I create as I go along to…

Step 1: Wake up naturally — Step 2: Get dressed and go walking. Step 3: Shower and get dressed. Step 4: Cat care Step 5: Start the washing machine. Do what works for you. Yes, this is actually how I start my day every day. It is what works for me. I was asked what time I wake up naturally. It…

Homeschooling newbies announce to friends and family they have chosen to homeschool their children and are hit with the socialisation question. It is a question that never goes away because mainstreamers seem to believe that the ONLY space where children can meet and interact with others of any age is…

A story of mystery, adventure, and self-discovery. It’s also a bit weird. — A novel of two stories — one set in modern times of a woman scorned, hurting, and looking for a way to go forward. Having given up further education and her passionate interest in history to support her husband’s career and settle into the office work on her family’s farm…

I can’t change the mom I was then. I can only be the best mom I am today.

Rethinking the personal transportation hierarchy. — I recently participated in Enviro Champs, a 10-week training program sponsored by the local council. Over the 10 weeks, we participants were taught how to research and reach out to others in our community with similar interests, apply for grants, and communicate with levels of government. We were given tools…

An inspiring story for women looking to reclaim their power in the past or the future. — Set in 1893 in the town of New Salem, because we all know (Old) Salem was destroyed during the witch trials, three (3) estranged sisters are drawn to each other through the magic that binds them to each other. For though witches were feared and burned a couple of hundred…

A book for readers 10–14 yo who enjoy fantasy, magical, adventure, and coming-of-age stories. — Three sisters, whose parents left them years ago live in a house that provides them with everything they need and want. Except for the answers to the questions they have. Before leaving, their parents left them a note with specific instructions: Do not leave the house. Do not go into the…

How the Value of What to Keep Changes Over Time — My book collection once again exceeds its allocated space and the time to take action is now. In my early adulthood, I was only a fiction reader, specifically a lot of the Sci=Fi and Fantasy genres. …