82 YEAR OLD GREEK GRANDMOTHER DOING HER THING

April 26, 2016April 25, 2016Maria Comment

Watch this! This short video gets to the heart of humanity. One Greek grandmother and one refugee family from Iraq. Bound together by [...]

FAMILY TRADITIONS

May 25, 2015March 10, 2016Maria 4

Do you have any? There is so much literature out there about the importance of families sitting down to have dinner together. The [...]

November 24, 2014March 10, 2016Maria Comment

There’s a sense of anticipation in my household at the moment. Most of it mine. Next year child no. 2 starts high school [...]

July 21, 2014July 21, 2014Maria 1

A few of weeks ago I watched Alice Walker and Alexis Wright captivate an audience during the Sydney Writer’s Festival with their reflections [...]

April 8, 2014Maria Comment

On Saturday night Mr M’s niece got married. Weddings being festive occasions, the music was playing and the dancing was aplenty. And it’s [...]