The forever alluring attraction of weekends, the reward after a busy humdrum of the week has never left me no matter how old I get. Some are quiet and restful, some are busy doing those much needed jobs

Woohoo, I am back writing on Hive.blog again after yet another extended leave of absence and no better day for my return than to be Market Friday, a favourite tag for me, one that the lovely @dswigle initiated

As weekends go they can be full of action on the go for two days, or one busy get together social day out and one day at home getting jobs done. Whatever suits and whatever is planned, you just need energy,

Once upon a time in my youthful student days Brisbane city had more of a country feel with office buildings and hotels were only several stories high. It was the 70's and a time when homes were only in

Feeling gratitude, saying thank you, returning a friend's kind deed. So important at long last to give back after she opened her door to us when she flew to the US for three months. Staying 5 weeks when

Discovering an upmarket attractive vintage furniture and clothes shop called Collective Haus positioned right next door to the Feed Barn in Yandina, took me by surprise last Friday. The cleverly arranged

For my Wednesday walk today I want to share a series of sunset photos taken in June. On this Wednesday walk I recall the thrill of seeing the early pink glow of the sunset through the trees. Although sunsets

Today was a drive to a feed barn on the Sunshine Coast. Just in case you have never heard of Feed Barns they are special markets in the country ideal for the farmer, hobby farmer enthusiast, horse lover,

Today was a drive to a feed barn on the Sunshine Coast. Just in case you have never heard of Feed Barns they are special markets in the country ideal for the farmer, hobby farmer enthusiast, horse lover,

Today was a drive to a feed barn on the Sunshine Coast. Just in case you have never heard of Feed Barns they are special markets in the country ideal for the farmer, hobby farmer enthusiast, horse lover,

Let's go for a bike ride to feel the breeze on the face and body, to once again breathe in the trees, grass, river and beach views in the light of the fading afternoon sun. We only have the now, today.

Please bear with me as I am in a pondering thoughtful philosophising mood. Is it just me or is there something inexplicably magical about flowers? They touch hearts, fill souls to the brim and communicate

Better late than never sharing photos of a lovely old lady, the Brisbane River. Brisbane is the capital of Queensland and my birth city, a city I have spent a lot of extra time in lately. Totally unplanned

The Presbyterian Church ran a boarding house, called Milton House for young ladies in the 1970's and perhaps into the 1980's. I am not sure but I think it functioned for a number of years. Due to its proximity

For some unfathomable reason which I have never been able to figure out, I find myself regularly walking to the beach on the weekends. Sunday is my favourite day for the beach, the urge is too strong to

Life has a habit of throwing unexpected curve balls into the ordered daily routines of people's lives. Totally out of the blue happenings tend to knock people's socks off as they grapple with what has

This little funky coffee and newsagent business is located in Coolum on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland is my little Market Friday post this week. Such fun. The highly popular #marketFriday was created

Inexplicably deep within my mind colourful images of passion started forming from tightly tucked away feelings and memories, when I first read a post written by @dswigle. It is a post that filled my mind

Walking on the beach is not always sensible I tell myself if relentless drenching rain, strong winds and wild oceans are pounding the sand. So, for the third time this year as hard as it was I chose to