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  • the latest adventure

    There have been times in my life when the unexpected was a surprise. But other times when things unexpected happened just as planned. This is more the latter. Our decision to move from Alice Springs to Adelaide has been good..so far. In our heart of hearts we thought it would…

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  • Simple Things

    A lot has been written about the importance of the simple things in life.  Today I was reminded again.  The muscle and tissue around my…

  • When Saying ‘No’ means ‘Yes’

    It feels to me like I have been saying ‘yes’ for most of a lifetime.  Lately, it has been time to seriously learn the art…

  • Breathe

    In recent days I have felt extreme fatigue, mental deflation, and yesterday, anxiety that gripped my chest and would not let me breathe.  I have…

  • Remembering Ivy

    Ivy was my friend before we ever even met.  I was still living in the USA nearly 30 years ago when Don and I were…

About Me

I’m Ardys, the creator and author behind this blog. I’ve found great joy in the unexpected and tiny things in life, as well as some big ones…and in between is where I’ve learned my lessons. I like to write, take photos and paint and I hope it resonates with you.