I’m now sending a weekly newsletter via Practising Simplicity on substack My first book is Practising Simplicity – small steps and brave choices for a life less distracted; my second [...]
It’s strange and wonderful to have my book out in the world. I’ve been working on it for over 18months so it’s really lovely to know that its being flicked through and pondered [...]
I rudely presume that my blog readers naturally gravitated over to instagram and subscribe to my newsletter but, perhaps you don’t? If so, I thought it best to get back here and start [...]
Summer is a little different in Tasmania; it’s late to arrive and not quite as balmy as what we’re used to. That said, give me a cold breeze and icy ocean over heatwaves any day. [...]
Now that Tasmania’s borders have opened to most states, I want to share The Granary, Richmond Hill with you. We visited in deep winter when the frost was heavy of a morning and we’d walk through [...]
We took the shortest route to Bothwell, which just happened to be the steepest. The road zigzagged through the highlands and past the Great Lakes and as we got higher, the temperature gauge [...]
Oatlands is halfway between Hobart and Launceston in the picturesque Southern Midlands. It’s a heritage sandstone village surrounded by farmland and halfway along the main street sits [...]
Percy wears Emerson Sweater + Trooper Pants, Marigold wears Merino Essential Tee + Cord Overalls I wrote an Instagram post last week about the simultaneous grief and gratitude of watching your [...]
If you like what you read here, subscribe to my substack and receive one newsletter a week, straight to your inbox. It’s been a whirlwind, hasn’t it. Here we all are, thrust into a situation we [...]
Bruny Island is wild and windswept and bordered by fierce, intriguing seas. It’s a textural island decorated by gumtrees, sweeping plains and driftwood, piled high. The rocks lining the shore are [...]
Early in 2019 we stopped overnight in Loch on our way back from Wilsons Prom. A few people had recommended we visit for its charm, boutiques and delightful cafes and they were right. This tiny [...]
