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Three little things to help us while we Stay At Home

by Claudia on March 31, 2020

So we find ourselves now living in a time of chaotic isolation. Or isolated chaos. A friend said to me today that maybe introverts are happy as pigs in clover!… [Continue Reading]

There’s no place like home… is there

by Claudia on January 15, 2020January 15, 2020

Recently my son expressed disappointment that he has no childhood home, to return home to. He was lamenting the fallout from the lack of stability he experienced in his childhood…. [Continue Reading]

Let it go

by Claudia on October 23, 2018October 23, 2018

“Own up!” the adult male said. “Who fired that puff?” “He did!” squealed one boy. “No way, it was him!” protested the other. The third boy rolled around giggling his… [Continue Reading]

Around the next corner – buying land in Indonesia

by Claudia on January 14, 2017March 28, 2017

The Next Road on this Journey called Life (warning: another marathon bloggy) At Christmas time I was lucky enough to go to England to spend it with my amazing daughter,… [Continue Reading]

Temple ceremony

by Claudia on October 28, 2015March 28, 2017

Yesterday we came to Lombok to attend the annual temple ceremony at Made’s village. It was the first temple ceremony for me and was beautiful. Apart from being hot beyond… [Continue Reading]

A divorce, and meeting Gede

by Claudia on October 19, 2015March 28, 2017

Yesterday was rather amazing. Cousin Gusti couldn’t come as it was his baby daughter’s 12 day ceremony, and we didn’t have time to pick up Made’s mother, but we hired… [Continue Reading]

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