by Sande | Oct 31, 2009 | article, children, mumma, my life as a story
Written almost a decade ago but still reflecting my heart today ……I glanced across the room and my eye caught a tiny apprentice person perched on a chair, round with baby fat and full of charm. Most children have an inbred inability to evaluate how to use...
by Sande | Oct 23, 2009 | article, mumma, my life as a story
A year and a half later we have a healthy little man …. a repost but a reason to exhale, sit back and be in wonder.The throb of the blades rhythmically cut through the air. As the rotor gained momentum, the noise swelled making communication nearly impossible....
by Sande | Feb 6, 2009 | article, faithwriters, travel
“We’ve never been in the position of having the best. It was an absolute treat. I felt like I had to remind them that it was only us, the Goodsell’s.” My heart was smiling as mum recalled my parents recent trip to Canada. I enjoyed her enjoying this memory. “Is...
by Sande | Dec 17, 2008 | article, christmas, Competitions, faithwriters
The truck window was open wide to bring relief from the sauna our vehicle had become and the scent of the country filled the cabin. Christmas was going to be dry and hot. Recollections of snowmen and snug fires that fill the media over this season caused me to chuckle...
by Sande | Oct 6, 2008 | article, Competitions, mumma
A cool breeze pushed through the open kitchen window and brushed across my face. Breathing deeply, I drew in the scent of the emerging evening and freshly cut grass, this enticing me to soak up the scene across the valley. Full and low, the sun was now setting red,...