Mr Wonderful and I recently watched a movie which ticked my “romcom craving” box, but left him wanting in the subplot department. I reminded him not every film unfolds like a Bourne thriller. This spurned conversation about genre in books, and I experienced a split-second moment of feeling intelligent as I explained the intricacies of […]
During February, many indulge their loved ones with valentines, chocolates and sparkly gifts. But do we extend the same grace and kindness to ourselves we gift to others? A while back, I relayed some stories of my secondary school years with my eldest. As parents do, I shared to help her deal with “life stuff”. […]
Despite the title, I promise there’s nothing nefarious going on here. I’m simply suffering from a book hangover, all thanks to Jody Hedlund’s Waters of Time series. Long story short, I have a consuming case of Will Fever. Symptoms include: daydreaming about a brooding Middle Ages knight, a resurgence of chatting about time travel, and […]
I recently received a phone call relating to a business payment I’d sent. The gentleman on the line required confirmation relating to the transaction. Pretty simple, right? But the moment I heard his voice—a deep, velvety Australian accent where he could make a mint recording audiobooks—my brain caught the crazy train to Mushville. Somehow I […]
I’ve been out of confinement for a week now (yay!) and thought I’d share some practical tips should you find yourself in isolation. 👉 You will receive a heap of phone calls from the Health Department, especially with five confirmed positive cases in one day. I may be a prime candidate for government employment after […]
And created this website. Not to mention I washed the floors. It’s been busy around here! I hear you ask, “What’s your plan for this website, Sheridan?” and I appreciate the question. You’re so thoughtful! I want to share my stories with you and interact with my readers and friends. I spend a tremendous amount […]
