I have only ever tried to be myself; I don't put on a show or play a part for other people, I am simply the person ,I am and while I may change behavior to suit the situation like a business or formal

I've faced uncertainty, adversity, false starts, dead ends and troubles that seemed insurmountable. Something would occur and I'd feel out of control and incapable of overcoming it but little by little

Sometimes things just don't go the way we plan them; no matter how much effort we put into it things just go wrong and we go into a spin and then just have to learn to deal with them. I've had one of those

I love going home after being away for a period of time; I always get the feeling of belonging, comfort and a sense of contentment. It's one of the joys of going away, travelling abroad or away from home

I managed to get a short break from work today and spent it at a cafe enjoying a cup of tea and a cupcake; I only had an hour but it was enough, relaxing, and somewhat entertaining as well. I spent some

I've loved the ocean from a young age and am fortunate to have lived very close to it for my entire life. It's probably clichéd to say I have an affinity to it but that's how I feel and when there I'm

I cannot represent myself as someone who knows art in any but the most cursory manner. I know what I like, what makes me feel, and evokes thoughts and emotions, so I suppose I simply know art when it comes

I've lost count of the places I've been but remember them all; fond memories that carry me away and back to those places when I think of them. Those memories are more than just thoughts though, they're

We went nowhere, the exact place we needed to go at that point in time and a place where we find lovely moments of rest and relaxation. When I mean we went nowhere, I mean we went somewhere secluded and

I've made countless decisions in my life, really great ones and some that have not turned out quite to plan. With those that didn't work out, I rarely felt good however as I gained more understanding of

Some while ago I discovered a friend of mine had been lying for many months; I was devastated, disappointed and quite angry all at once, all of which I explained to my friend a little after the truth was

Recently I met with a friend for coffee and cake and to catch up on what we've been doing over the last two months since we last caught up. She's doing well and I was happy to tell her I was also. The

A word in isolation might not mean much, but a word when applied to a person's feelings and emotions can hold so much, possibly much more than that person could ever articulate; I'm going to try in response

We're all individuals, our own selves, despite family connections, ancestry, partners, children and the general population around us; we are us and they are them. Of course, we as individuals, form society

Do you remember when we had less choice? I do, and sometimes I wonder if people have too much choice now, especially when it comes to consumer items; does it leave people more confused, lead them into

Every day I like to think about and focus on my objectives whether they're of a business or personal nature. Waking up and taking a moment to feel grateful for what and who I have in my life is beneficial

My life is complicated; I don't suppose it's any different for others, each of our lives take different, and sometimes, circuitous paths forward, backwards and sideways sometimes too, the only thing we

Spending a lot of time on computers isn't something I like doing; I'm fortunate not to have to for work, have no social media other than Hive and generally stay off computers and other devices as much

Growing up, there was only one man I wanted to be around; he made me feel safe and loved, helped me grow and develop, celebrated my success and helped me learn from my failure; even now I recall so strongly

Cooking is something I prefer other people do; I do not enjoy it. I'm not saying I don't know how to cook but if I had the choice not to have to cook I would choose not having to as I'm not passionate