The latest news on the economy across the world has everyone scratching their heads and working on their worry lines. I do believe I speak for everyone else when I say it’s a crazy time we are entering into. Reminders of the stories my gran would tell how they would make ends meet back in … Read More
My daughter is now almost halfway through the 6th grade. This year was her first year being taught by a male teacher and my concerns were in the beginning, how would she cope with this new adventure? All her teachers before her were female and also sadly for the fact that most of her life she … Read More
I have reached a huge milestone. Tips to Treats is one year old. I can still remember the day my Sister, Tan-yah said: “You should write a blog”. I am very sure she could see through my half excited reply. She grabbed the bulls by the horns and started to design my website and get … Read More
Growth is the topic for this week for me. I have been thinking a lot about how much I have grown in this past 14 months or so. I used to be part of the not so popular kids in school. Never fitted in. Never stood out in a mighty way. Believed a bucket full … Read More
I have been exploring another avenue with expressing my creativeness and I thought what better place to share with you all. My favorite group of readers. I am stepping out in confidence by not allowing myself to be boxed in by where my creativeness lies. I have been created for so much more than just … Read More
Some of you might know that I am a potter or another more scientific term Ceramicist. Studying art and moving into pottery as a major was the best time of my life. Finding my place of peace and happiness. Words fail me to describe the excitement when the Kiln is opened to reveal my creations. … Read More
Working on some of my feelings with a new shift in focus on #SelfCare, I honestly felt that I have many life sized boulders I thought I smashed up into dust and discarded in the vegetable garden. I have come to a new revelation this past month or so after listening to a teaching on … Read More
Following last week’s blog about New Years Resolutions, we are hopefully on the roll of taking things for 2022, one step at a time. I hope you could sit back and look at things from a different perspective. If you have missed it you can click on the link here to read about it. Okay, … Read More
Starting a new Year can sometimes feel a wee bit overwhelming. Especially if you still have some baggage to carry over when the clock strikes 12. With the strike of the cuckoo clock you whisper to yourself, this year I am going to be better at… or achieve this… or make that happen. I’m going … Read More
The countdown to Christmas is nearing the end. Our tree is decorated with homemade clay stars and some clear baubles with photographs of fond memories with Mackenzie. The Christmas presents under the tree has her, in pure childlike excitement, carefully shaking, smelling and weighing in on what each one might be. My Christmas menu is … Read More
