I have been following Ingrid Fetell-Lee's Aesthetics of Joy website since I watched her TED talk in 2018.
Tag: living joyfully
Feathers bring me unexpected joy
The earth around the lake is covered in a profusion of white feathers, like a smattering of summer snow. What are the odds of finding on blue feather in all these white ones, let alone three?
JOMO not FOMO for me!
JOMO is the exact opposite of FOMO. Thank goodness there is a word for it!
Holding life loosely and playfully
Holding life loosely and playfully - a new word from the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
Appreciating this moment
Finding joy by appreciating this precise moment.
A visual feast! The Ouse Valley Viaduct
A visit to West Sussex turned out to be a trip down memory lane for me - a 30 year-old lane to be precise! J an I decided to go on a mini adventure on Friday and planned a simple picnic of supermarket meal deals! We collected my son, T and drove South East to … Continue reading A visual feast! The Ouse Valley Viaduct
An artist date in the woods near me
If you go down in the woods todayYou're sure of a big surpriseIf you go down in the woods todayYou'd better go in disguise! Hmmm, I rather like going as me, thank you. On my own, with my camera. Although it sometimes feels uncomfortable as it did last week. I felt conspicuous. There were loads … Continue reading An artist date in the woods near me
Scout & Scarlet
The two young Jack Russell's stand with one leg bent, poised to run. Unblinking, their liquid brown eyes are fixed on the well-chewed ball in my hand. I throw it and they bolt after it milliseconds after it leaves my hand. Scarlet (the female with wiry fur and red ears) skids through the grass, scattering … Continue reading Scout & Scarlet
A single tulip: Regular Random
Five minutes with a mature tulip in J's garden. This post is for the Regular Random tag (see below for more details). Six divisions in the brown area - one for each leaf. Three pointy bits on the stamen. A perfect mandala in the centre of this vibrantly coloured flower. One leaf that droops. The … Continue reading A single tulip: Regular Random
Living Joyfully: Garden Delights
Delighting in a sunny winter's day
