A part-time mapmaker, embracing frugal life & renovate a tiny old captains cottage in Tasmania with my Sarah. Navigating learning heirloom, finance & lifeskills while ticking off my ‘Glitterlist’ for the next 25 years. Well thats the plan.
Musings and manuals from the making of our new organic food and flower garden at Moorfield, with all we learnt from our last one, Little Oak, and the story of how breathing new life into old farms and building them gardens, gave new meaning to our lives.
Insight, hope and uplifting wisdom from Tibetan Buddhism. Sign up for stories and articles about the main practices of our tradition to enhance your inner peace and wellbeing.
When you want to find your way back to giving a flock. Chicken Scratch is a place for realistic optimism and remarkable observations from an ordinary life.
The original, go-to gardening community with how-to tips, visits to inspirational gardens and flower shows, plant advice, and garden design guidance from an RHS Chelsea award-winning garden designer.
We're a writing community, a safe space. We're here to give, to learn, to revel, to commiserate, but mainly we're here to advance and enhance our writing. All posts are free and the comments are always open.
As a writer, it would be hard NOT to recommend the wise words of someone like Ramona Grigg.
A weekly newsletter of observations, field notes, ruminations and recommendations from writer Maggie MacKellar.
... a magnified look at country and coastal life from a mind that has enormous breadth. It's also written only a few kilometres along the coast from where I live and the words resonate.
