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The simple gifts of life

The simple gifts of life

This lead up to the festive season is truly the most wonderful time of the year.   In the northern hemisphere where wind, rain or snowflakes are falling outside, crackling fires, cosy winter woolens and hearty dishes bring comfort and joy.   In the southern hemisphere blue skies, sunshine and long summer days invite frolicking on the beach or an al fresco meal in the shade of a tree.   Wherever you are at this time of the year enjoy the simple gifts of life ... the magic of snowflakes falling on the window sill ... the sound of waves...

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The simple life

The simple life

September 2021

The value of everyday chores and special moments.

Folding hand embroidered linen serviettes, while listening to violin concerto no.1 of

Max Bruch touches all my senses...

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Finding joy & contentment in everyday living

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Finding joy & contentment in everyday living

« During this strange and unpredictable time in a world in lock-down, we realise the importance of finding joy and contentment in everyday living … “l’art de vivre”».

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