Are we at war?

Are we at war?

I feel very disturbed and saddened at the growing level of hatred and intolerance. Lately it seems to be exploding everywhere and in every corner of life around me; friends, family and strangers. Intolerance to anyone not like “self” seems to be an ever increasing...
Embracing Creativity

Embracing Creativity

In the past I didn’t allow myself to think of myself as a creative person. That was reserved for my Dad and Katrina, both of whom are very talented artists. But recently I have come to understand that being creative is not just about art and the more I notice my own...
Plantain

Plantain

Among the dandelions and buttercups growing in my driveway, and other gravel areas around the house, is another very beneficial plant that many regard as a weed with most of us just stepping on it or driving over it without giving it any thought. Like dandelions,...