This was really interesting to learn. It is also the last in the series of my top 5 TEDs! I have both a son and a daughter... and am so glad this talk passed my ears and eyes! Boys are “habituated to take

Wow, how does life get in the way of writing? Priorities priorities priorities... This Ted Talk is all about GRIT it’s by Angela Duckworth and is based on her book. Please click on the link below for her

Before listening to Dr Winch I had no idea you could actually DIE of loneliness! I also was unaware that ruminating (where you replay an experience over and over again) was SO unhealthy. I hope this talk

And the secret ingredient is.........olive oil. Yeah, okay I did put olive oil in your brownies. Can we still be friends? And wait just a second before you completely write me off as insane please, they’re

This is the 2nd of 5 of my favourite TED talks... I love this one because it opened my mind to having less but loving what I wear more. I love clothes, I love shopping! I love a good deal... that doesn’t

Of course for those of us ever grateful for this amazing blessing I join with you, especially when people in my life pass on, I am so thankful for the belief I have that we will see each other again. I

Caricature courtesy of @juniorshelver As Donald struts around the world stage, shocking all with his outlandish acts of disastrous potential, he seems oblivious to the strings which bind him to the true

How true this is I wouldn't know but I would love to believe it!! A mother wolf was trotting along next to a river. She stopped suddenly, ears pricked up. She slowly followed the noise she heard coming

This is the first in a series of my top 5 TED talks. I <3 these talks, they are engaging and allow the viewer to make up their own mind, choosing to "swallow" just as they would choose mouthfuls

What a bustling, amazing city... but oh the parking... I’ll never get over the fact that “when in Rome” you leave your handbrake off. Why? Due to limited space, the Romans will push your car up or down

Those who show mercy will receive mercy. Whether you believe in Kharma or Allah or Jesus or Jehovah or are merely an observer of the human experience, this should be apparent to anyone with keen observation

I took this photo just after it rained, it features Coronation Dam in Krugersdorp, Johannesburg Here’s one from Venice I love bright colours too... this panaroma was shot at St James Beach in Cape Town

I love to zoom in on things! Perspective is everything! Macro photography is almost 200yrs old, but what amazing developments. These images are taken with an iPhone 6! The colour yellow makes me happy!

This was our first time seeing the snow! The water in Switzerland is so deliciously refreshing and the air is so energizing! Enjoy this landscape... Thanks @juliank for the fun contest!

Imagine if we could perfect our cells at a molecular level to curb aging. This would effectively mean, reducing the obvious diseases and illnesses that are associated with getting old. People studying

Most caves that are not near the sea, were made by water that wore away soft rock, such as limestone. Water from above ground sank down into the soft rock The water sank until it reached harder rock and

In April of 2017 - I checked visiting Munich off my bucket list... with only one night there, my hubby and I visited the Marienplatz Square and then used the underground to go to a German restaurant called

The next skull to be found in Africa was by Dr Broom. He created a new genus for it, Plesianthropus and because the skull was relatively small with smallish canine teeth it was presumed to belong to a

I am a ballet instructor! We all know the first law of learning is repetition! However to keep the children engaged I have learned to change up their class by tapping in to their imagination. This allows

Type II Diabetes is a real blow to the unsuspecting victim who has enjoyed the sweet things in life and must, without warning, forego such pleasures for the rest of their life. Many would have us believe