When attending celebrations where unity in diversity is not just in words but in action I feel hope for the future of Australia and the World. I was so happy that my family were able to experience the inspiring coming together of the diversity of the human family and community into one larger family atContinue reading “Two Bright Orbs: Shining the Light of Love”
The Powers of Paper with Renee Farrant
Today’s special guest is Renee Farrant, a paper sculptor. Renee Farrant’s art practice solely utilises paper, relying on self-taught hand cutting and paper-folding techniques. Working full-time from her studio outside Albany (WA), her preference for the paper-medium stems from an interest to create artistic expressions from everyday materials. Farrant believes that art has an importantContinue reading “The Powers of Paper with Renee Farrant”
Beyond Caterpillar Days: Sneak Peek
So, so exciting! Super, super busy! I think I need a pair of butterfly wings! Flap, flap. Above is our second last sneak peak of the enchanting illustrations by Helene before the launch. Just one more reveal! No poem to reveal, as you’ll see that in the book. Wow, our caterpillar book is about toContinue reading “Beyond Caterpillar Days: Sneak Peek”
Divine Love in the Holy Tree
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Mt Lamington National Park, Queensland “O God, my God! Praise be unto Thee for kindling the fire of divine love in the Holy Tree on the summit of the loftiest mount: that Tree which is ‘neither of the east nor of the west,’ that fire which blazed out till the…
A Long Way From Misery
Jacqui Halpin is an Australian children’s author whose stories have won prizes in writing competitions and been published in anthologies. She attributes her love of storytelling to her father, Jack Turner. ‘Listening to the amazing adventures Dad had growing up stirred my imagination and transported me back to his world,’ Jacqui says. Jacqui has co-writtenContinue reading “A Long Way From Misery”