Happy New Year’s Resolutions
Call me old-fashioned, but I love a fresh start. And here are my resolutions for the year: * NOT TO WRITE ANY BOOKS!!!! * To READ more lots and lots of books * To slow down, slowly, surely and steadily … Read More
Feeling a bit splatted
Yes, feeling a little bit like this… chewed up and spat out. Just a normal day then? Not really, just a messy one though.
Just one to get things started
Just a couple of my favourite photos ever, to conjure up some happy thought. These were taken at the Bay of Fires in Tasmania, around my 50th birthday. Happy days…. carefree… out in the wild….. Far from suburban life… take … Read More
Five Ways To Be A Helpful Guest – When Staying With A Large Family
Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days. Benjamin Franklin So wrong, Benjamin!! Guests can be an asset to a busy household and here’s how. My Mum and my Aunty Heather have been home for a week now. They … Read More
Beach House Makeover Inspiration – Wood Panelling Painted White
So our quest to makeover our Jervis Bay beach house is starting to come together. See photos of the ‘before’ version here, and see what we bought on a big shopping trip to Ikea here. This week, painters have been … Read More
The Best and Worst of 2015
Don’t you just love the end of one year and the beginning of the next? Change and renewal. the chance to start afresh. You also all get a chance to look back over the year that’s past. To relive the happy … Read More
Hiatus – The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 13
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. Hooray for the end of the school term! Oh thank God for that. It’s me and … Read More
Calm Strong Kind :
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. I drove for hours and hours and hours over two days this week and had one … Read More
Calm Strong Kind : The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 12
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. I drove for hours and hours and hours over two days this week and had one … Read More
Comfort Food : The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 11
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. I don’t know about you but I’ve got a long and involved history with comfort … Read More