Category: Inspirational

  • Becoming the Person you want to BE – (Two)

    Becoming the Person you want to BE – (Two)

    Following Your Dream As I begun to “put pen to paper” (so glad I don’t have to go down that road anymore, as my handwriting is quite illegible, so much so, that my Mother, thought I would make a good doctor). A little earlier, I read on my PNA desk pad, “Always invest in your…

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  • Sylvia-Rose’s Story – Part Two

    Sylvia-Rose’s Story – Part Two

    So that’s what you call Music One of my daughters lives by the expression, “No matter what life throws at you, get up, dress up and show up” So I’m showing up, as promised, to continue telling you my story, even though life has recently been throwing some serious lemons, with no tequila, my way!

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  • Sylvia-Rose’s Story- Part One

    Sylvia-Rose’s Story- Part One

      NO! I Wasn’t Born Like This It is not often that I’m faced with real stories, where those that write, do so from their hearts; where their greatest desire is to share with as many as possible, their story, in the hopes that it will encourage anyone who finds themselves in the same horrifying…

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  • The Yellow Snake

    The Yellow Snake

    The snake nestled itself around the neck of the fragile little child; a python that was at least a half a meter long and of good girth. The little girl, quite unaware of any danger in this circumstance, remained completely still; almost unconcerned, when all of a sudden……

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  • Chevy Lane – Food Experience with a Difference

    Chevy Lane – Food Experience with a Difference

    A Restaurant Review. We decided that we just felt like having a burger and Spur seemed like an obvious choice……..

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  • The Power of Human Touch

    The Power of Human Touch

    My Experience I can to this day, some sixty eight years later, recall the first time I kissed a little girl. Although not one hundred per cent clearly, I still remember her face and her somewhat full rosebud lips. More than this I recall that she took my hand, held it fast, turned and kissed…

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  • A World of Difference

    A World of Difference

    Are we not fortunate to be living in a world where every single thing that is within and surrounding us is different? Whether you choose humanity, flora, fauna, geography, seasons, time, weather and natural phenomenon, you will see difference. If this is not startling enough, then just be still and open your eyes, not only…

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  • The Rose

    The Rose

      Throughout history the simple rose, a beautiful fragrant flower, has been the source of much that has been written about life, love, beauty and fragrance. Although the rose, like so much of nature’s gems, appears so defenseless against all of the elements of life, so easily crushed by these elements; roughly picked by less…

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  • My Big Fat Greek Baptism

      “We have been invited to my very good friend Lia’s grandchild’s baptism; you ok with going?” my Fiancée enquired. “Sure” I replied, knowing that if my Woman wanted to go along to the service, then so did I. Bearing in mind that where my Woman is, there I wish to be, because not only…

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  • My Son Left Today

    It is said, that no parent should have to bury their child. Yet, in the span of our lives, we are not given the choice; there are many of us parents, who are given the painful task of burying our children. Since time immemorial, certain parents have been handed this painful task; a task that…

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