Contentment for me is a garden on a summer’s day. Gardens are places of beauty, offering the respite and quiet … More
Author: Sharon Jones
Home comforts
Believe it or not, on some days in Ireland it rains. And this morning, looking out the window, it was … More
The Little Things
Here it is: the first day of March again. As ever, time seems to be flying. As it happens, on … More
Twelvetide 6.1.23 Epiphany
This is the final post in Twelvetide, a series to mark the Twelve Days of Christmas. It’s been quite a … More
Twelvetide 5.1.23 ‘Flower’
I have to be honest: this morning I had no idea at all what this penultimate Twelvetide post was going … More
Twelvetide 4.1.23 Song
This is day number nine in a series of posts to mark the Twelve Days of Christmas. It’s all about … More
Twelvetide 3.1.23 ‘Place poem’
Green spaces in urban environments are sanctuaries. Whatever the season, it’s always a delight to find a park in a … More
Twelvetide 2.1.23 ‘Time’
Eight days ago, rather impulsively, I made a pledge that I would write a daily post. The idea was to … More
Twelvetide 1.1.23 Table
First day of January 2023. Thankful for the promise of new beginnings. ‘The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; … More
Twelvetide 31.12.22 Treasure
Writing each day this Twelvetide I have been learning things. Here is one of them: there is treasure to be … More