When you let go of expectation, it’s amazing at how things turn out. I always feel so enlightened after I’ve painted a rock and have totally let go to the process. There is something about letting go that is so fulfilling and so hard at the same time! Most times I think I know what […]

You will know the truth and the truth shall set you free – I was reminded of these words yesterday, words I had learnt many years ago. I am not religious, but these words of Jesus really touch me deeply. And as a child I actually had a good relationship with Jesus, I thought he […]

Memories of a Crescent Moon… Sitting high in the sky on a crescent moon is like lying in a hammock, swinging your legs over the side watching the day float by… A crescent moon reminds me of a cup runneth over, full to the brim of goodness… A crescent moon balancing on another crescent moon […]

Green green green! It’s been on my mind all day today! I love green – it is one of my favourite colours. I haven’t actually used green for a long time on my rocks because I haven’t had green paint so I just had to mix some green paint today to curb my desire for […]

We were just talking tonight about learning in mainstream school and ahakoa te aha – even though there were so many things not good about mainstream school for us as Māori – I learnt to read, write and spell in english – in spite of everything. I read today that Te Reo o Taranaki won […]

You know, I really love weeds and just today we pulled all of our weeds out of the garden but not until the weeds had established themselves overtime and grown into big wild bushes! Weeds grow like forests do I reckon – that’s my observation anyway. First these plants grow and then those plants grow […]