Polly's Morning Musings
“Molly,” I say looking at Molly snuggled in her tent full of soft toys, watching something on her tablet and contorting her body into the most uncomfortable looking position but I know she is as happy, content and comfortable as a penguin in Antarcti...
2021-07-04
Polly's Morning Musings
I realised this morning in the short window of five minutes of silence and a cup of coffee in my hand, that I have been so hard on myself over the last few months! There’s an inner voice in my head that keeps telling me that I failed (yet again) or ...
2021-06-14
Blog
When I wrote about some of the experiences I’ve faced in life, so many women connected with me, having had similar experiences. Most asked how I had the strength to overcome that. Well, let me put it this way. I didn’t have a clue about what I was do...
2021-06-03
Blog
D-I-V-O-R-C-E! There, I said it! The tainted “D” word - divorce, the death of my marriage, the caus...
2021-05-23
Home Gardener
What is the “NPK” of gardening? It is the three macro nutrients, that any plant needs, to grow healt...
2021-05-17
Blog
Growing up my mum and I were not the best of pals. She was the authority. I was the rebel. She was t...
2021-05-17
Blog
So it all began exactly 20 years back. I was a skinny girl weighing only 49 kg. As expected my fianc...
2021-04-29
Books
My children love animals. So when I saw these at Sarasavi Bookshop a couple of m...
“Nature found a way” The sequel to ‘Jurassic World’ is a fun, albeit intense fi...
The sequel? Prequel? Spinoff? Pre-sequel-spinoff? The spinoff series to the much...
Home Gardener
Tomatoes that can provide you with unique health benefits. Skin , eye sight impr...
Calamansi is a tropical . Local name NARANG. Like all citrus fruits, calamansi ...
Fresh or dried, thyme leaves and flowers lend a sprightly essence to flavouring ...
To Be Me
Let's look at high schools; I think they are a bevvy of "mean girls central." Yo...
The friends are all game for the party animal to come out with them. He will sin...
The smashed cake on our sofa was a mess to clear. My mind, this confusion of min...
