December 2012. The internet says the world is going to end. 12-year-old Silas chooses friendship over fear. A flash fiction piece about finding the right signal in the static...(continue reading)
"What decorations will we have for the table, Mom?" my daughter asked me. We were discussing the decorations for my granddaughter's birthday party. "Well, of course it should be none other than...(continue reading)
I’m not very good at making choices. Even going to a supermarket or store which provides more choices than what I thought I would want or need, fills me with slight dread. Needless to say, I don’t do...(continue reading)
Some plants can bring back some lovely memories of one’s childhood or of someone special, and for me certain plants which also include succulents, do just that. This group of plants remind me of my...(continue reading)
I actually love autumn. Weather wise, it’s not as hot and physically draining as summer and also not as cold and miserable as in winter. Visually it is simply...(continue reading)
Every winter, I so look forward to the coming hot summer days only to find myself wilting🫠 along with the flowers. I therefore like to rely on...(continue reading)
Sitting in the shade of our plum and peach trees in our garden while eating pieces of watermelon which my father...(continue reading)
Spring has sprung and for a few marvellously magical weeks, our world is simply bursting in spectacular beauty with blossoms on...(continue reading)
