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These 6 words say so much. So often we want to fix, or rush in and offer advice, or respond with our own opinion of what someone has...

This post is written by a good friend of mine and expresses what I think a lot of us struggle with at times. https://uneditedwonderings.w...

I find it sad how placing ‘issue’ or ‘crisis’ on the end of a perfectly innocent word or words can completely change the connotation from...

In an emergency situation, there are all sorts of people on the scene trying to help. There are the professionals who are going flat...

“The secret to life is to put yourself in the right lighting. For some it’s a Broadway spotlight, for others, a lamplit desk.” ~ Susan...

I wonder if you have stumbled across the reasonably recent trend of bullet journaling? It’s a way of organising your life, which begins...

Buzz words. We all love a good buzz word, don’t we? “A word or phrase, often an item of jargon, that is fashionable at a particular time...

Incredibly, this is my first blog post for 2017 – I know, it’s March already – ahem, let’s keep moving along! If you happened to read my...

I have just pressed ‘send’ - yet another email to a politician hoping to get a response. It is a confounding truth that decisions made...

It has been far too long since my last blog post. So long that I don’t want to admit it! I have been busy on other writing projects and...

Brain: an apparatus with which we think that we think. Mind: a mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain. Ambrose Bierce Reading...

We are fortunate enough to have a particular family spot in Taupo where we have enjoyed the vast majority of our holidays. Whenever we...

I was fortunate enough to recently attend a series of workshops led by Dr. Gordon Neufeld, an internationally renowned expert on child...

Many of us will have read the NZ Herald article dated 27th August 2015 which covered a new initiative from the Children’s Commissioner,...

What about the name, Well Brood? As you will increasingly pick up, I quite like teapots. Hence my logo, with the teapot full of magic....

I am such a rookie. “In what sense?” You ask. Well, in the sense that in a few areas which are absolutely necessary for the...