I’ve just come back from five amazing days in the bushveld. Since lockdown in March 2020, we haven’t ventured much out of our home or...

It’s Spring day in South Africa and with it comes a sense of change and renewed hope. Spring heralds the beginning of warmer, longer...

I’ve written about insect symbolism before and the dragonfly was mentioned in this article. But, on the weekend as we were sitting...

It’s not unusual to find yourself hankering for a simpler lifestyle. And, in the past eighteen months, since the start of the COVID-19...

My sister-in-law is an avid paddler and she’s been seeing the Giant Kingfisher a lot on her paddles around the local dams and rivers. The...

The insect world fascinates me and while there are some bugs I prefer they keep to themselves, every one of them has a special message...

Herbs are wonderful plants. They’re easy to grow. You can plant them anywhere in the garden, on a balcony, or even on the kitchen...

Wilson came into our lives 18 months ago. When we first met him at the local animal rescue center, he was nervous and tried to slink away...

One of the very first symbols I became aware of when I started exploring spirituality was the Tree of Life. It resonates deeply with me...

Throughout my life, I’ve always found a way to grow herbs. Sometimes, it would be a standalone herb garden, other times herbs planted in...

For many of us humans, using crystals as an alternative source of healing is a given. Shamans and other spiritual healers have used these...

Trees represent a deeper symbolism for many people including myself. I have always been drawn to these plants and from a very young age...

While I was looking for inspiration for today’s blog I came across this quote by Rachel Carson. “There is something infinitely healing in...

I recently heard of the word “sit spot” and it’s a wonderful way of describing a spot where you sit and connect with nature. Connecting...

Why would I be talking about living a more sustainable lifestyle? Why does it matter? I’ll tell you why it matters to me that we take...

I am the proud owner of two very special rescue dogs, Nala and Wilson. Sadly, our little Nala passed on a few years back but I do believe...

“I honor you, Grandmother Moon, for the love, wisdom and patience you give us, so that we may understand that everything goes through...

The dark, mystical energy of the wolf, the haunting midnight call of the owl, and the untouchable freedom of the soaring eagle; most of...

Trees are magnificent entities. Not only through their pure beauty but also through the remarkable healing and transformative energies...