It was a privilege and delight to play for Inga's birthday party last night. The room was full of love from her beautiful family and it was really quite a treat to be part of it and hear snippets of everyone's stories. I love it that they asked me to wear my big Versailles dress.
My grandmother was an avid gardener. For most of my life she lived on a five acre block that she transformed from an empty paddock into a wonderful garden. I inherited her plants last year and am loving having indoor plants for the first time. She loved flowers and her camellia has just started to
The kids decided we should all learn some songs so we can play together. This in itself makes me extraordinarily happy. They wrote a list on the kitchen blackboard and over the last few days we've all been practising the very cheery 1935 tune "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself A Letter." And
Building things and solving problems makes me happy. The chicken have moved in and seem happy in their new palace. It is a fine construction built with my kids and my dad. To the stranger it may appear to simply be a chicken coop, but I see a memory palace - the day three generations
