The river that runs along the border of the land that I live on, is usually always dry. Unless for one or two weeks of the year, which is usually at the end of Spring. But this winter, has been one of

This winter, has been a long hard one for me. Because of the frequent rain, our home has been cold, damp and mouldy. It has been depressing. I hadn't realised how much ,until I actually got to move out.

There are many things that I have learnt in my time here on this wonderful planet. Many lessons I have learnt and many things that have shaped me, into who I am today. Many of which were hard lessons,

these words of longing ,our time lost timeless wandering, taking charge , beyond all reason, falling far beneath the surface, our loss so large. secret doorways, mystery awaits, fear in waiting, we hesitate

My full potential, I'm not even sure what that looks like, I have an inkling, mainly being able to manifest what I need in order to really thrive in life, to be in a situation where I can then be of service

I can honestly say, that I swear at least once a day and I don't have a problem with it. Swearing is after all ingrained in my culture. Us Irish, are known for having a way with words, having the gift

Winter Solstice, is one of my favourite times of the year. This pause, as we delve deeper into the darker nights and parts of our selves. It is a time when we are meant to slow down, something that I can

So I sit and wait, tempted to hold my breath, just to see, if I can. To test my limits, like I used to when I was a child, putting my head under water in the bath. Convinced that perhaps I really was a

I have been working for my elderly neighbour, for just over two years now. She will turn 92 in a couple of months and I have noticed how her memory has begun to deteriorate quite noticeably of late. Just

What is the single most beneficial addition to your garden? I can't wait to have my own garden. Although I am very grateful, that I get to work in other people'e gardens, I can't wait to once again have

I don't know about anyone else, but this has been one hell of a year for me. But I think I said the same about last year and the four years, previous to that. This year has been super busy, I've been working

Acting my age,according to who exactly? Here's the thing, if I followed society's expectations. I would be living in a house with my girls, doing a nine to five job, basically slaving away. Where my days,

Ever since I have lived in the South of Spain, I have been harvesting olives, which are then pressed for there oil. Every year, bar last year, when there were hardly any olives on the trees. Not enough

I remember watching a documentary a few years back, about the level of disconnect that young people have with nature. How they view nature as somewhere dirty, with some of the young people even saying

Today, as I lay resting on my bed, my eldest daughter came to me. Her heart broken, by the level of unjustice in the world. She is a deep thinker and super sensitive. She feels so deeply and because she

With emotions running high, it's hard to think straight. It's all girls in my home, except for Rusty our male dog and our two new tom cats, that my daughters rescued. Which don't get a long. Not yet anyway,

I have fond memories of my Nana (grandmother), taking cuttings from shrubs, whenever we went to visit any gardens or grounds, on our Sunday outings, when I was a child. I remember her hiding them in her

That's when I wrote my last post, which anyone can see if they look at my page. I really wanted, to try and take more time, to write on here, but life had and has other plans for me. For the last few weeks,

How do you create a minimalist mindset that supports sustainability and care for the Earth, and how would you encourage others to do the same? Who would be the first outreach? When the idea of minimalism

I have not been very active on here the last few months, my life outside of Hive has been very busy. What with new jobs and growing girls, my days are full, full, full. I have surprised myself with how