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  • the latest adventure

    I remember attending an art installation some years ago in Sydney. The title was something like ‘Little Altars Everywhere’. The artist had arranged everyday items as we might have them in our home, to enjoy small groupings, a bit like in the ‘L’il Mexico’ house we stayed in when we…

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  • 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…

  • More Truth About Travel

    At some point during my cancer saga I remember likening the experience to travel. Some trips are better than others, and all of them hold…

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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.