I may be the last delicate leaf on this tree, Hoping to fall gently but fearing fierce gusts from the east, Soaking squalls from the west...

Why did I stop watching TV for six weeks from mid-July to the end of August? You may well ask, after all it’s hardly a trending TikTok...

I’ve never been one to shy away from copying a good idea.  Several of the people I follow online record or publish monthly ‘Favourites’...

I'm gathering my equipment and materials for this morning’s project. I've assembled a selection of brushes in different sizes, together...

I named this site The Joy of Sixty when I started it last year, but the truth of the matter is that I am closer to seventy than sixty,...

I hope you are not lonely.  I  hope you feel loved, cherished and respected.  It’s what we all need: friendship, connection,...

I might start now, or I might just shelve the idea. Again.​ As Mark Twain quipped, never put off ‘til tomorrow what you can do the day...

If you could pick just one thing, what would make your life better? It’s easy to say “Winning the lottery,” but let’s be realistic. I’ve...

Do you have a morning routine? Is it easier said than done? If you dip your toe into any online content about lifestyle, physical, mental...

You'll notice butterflies all over this site! I’ve always loved them for their colour, grace and symmetry, for their symbolism of...

Is there something that’s guaranteed to get you out of bed in the morning (apart from the smell of coffee) and actually looking forward...