Archive - 1000 ways to feel more okay

Small good things & hopeful habits

The things we do to push on through

Aug 13, 2022 •

April 2022

Fellow feelings, lightening things, pathography

Are there new ways to talk about being unwell? Perhaps there are. I hope there are. I was thinking about how being sick helps you to think more about…

Apr 11, 2022 •

Six of one. Half a dozen of the other.

Going to the doctor is my job now. I’ve chosen one that bulk bills and is next door to a craft shop and an ALDI. I find going to the doctor very…

Apr 7, 2022 •

January 2022

The lemon and lime syrup recipe

A few people were very keen to know how to make the lemon and lime syrup I mentioned in my last post. Here is how to do that! Lemon & Lime Syrup 3…

Jan 23, 2022 •

How do you morning?

unrelated lemon and lime syrup-making photo What would your ideal morning routine be? Because I’ve just moved house (and states … again!) I don’t really…

Jan 18, 2022 •

November 2021

The confusing convalescing continuum

The pretty tangle outside my bedroom window … I’ve been sick, on and off, for years. If you’ve been reading my work for a while, you will likely know…

Nov 1, 2021 •

October 2021

Non-toxic positivity + clumsy paddling

Okay. It’s been a little minute, but here I am. Since I last wrote the days have been a bit hard, I will admit, and I have been swimming very close to…

Oct 17, 2021 •

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Oct 6, 2021 •

August 2021

Slippers & Violets

I’ve been having a lot of big dreams. The sort that you wake up from breathless and want to either a) never visit again or b) head back into to resolve…

Aug 30, 2021 •

Violets + Silverbeet

I did it! I turned the vegetable beds over a little bit and planted lettuce, spinach, silverbeet, broccolini and baby cauliflower. I put the open veggie…

Aug 23, 2021 •

Excellent sticks + heckling hens

Dear gosh. The rain has made such a difference to the garden. Where there was dormant earth there are now tiny weeds sprouting up everywhere. What are…

Aug 17, 2021 •

Commas + wattle + zithers

Gosh. It was so blustery outside today. Very much the sort of Tassie weather I love. Admittedly it’s not much chop for doing garden things, but it’s…

Aug 13, 2021 •

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