I wish love was taught in schools, to girls and to boys, so that people could grow up knowing what love really looks like. Words alone are shallow, and just being able to read and write does not help us when we're hurting deep inside, or when we need to find strength within to imagine … Continue reading I Wish Love Was Taught In Schools
Month: May 2015
Poem: Caught Betwixt
I came across a journal containing a few of my poems yesterday, scribbled down in pensive moments many years ago. This poem was written in September 1986 ... less than a year after reluctantly leaving my beloved Africa. I cannot recall whether this was personal or a reflective observation, but have no doubt that I would at some time have … Continue reading Poem: Caught Betwixt
About the Author
Dear Reader, In case you’re wondering and have not yet seen this Blog’s About page, there is a little ‘story’ about the writer behind “The Holly Tree Tales”, recently updated. Please follow the link, if you would like to read it: https://thehollytreetales.wordpress.com/about/about-the-author/. Blessings, Holly x
Do Not Be Afraid To Speak Your Truth
Do not be afraid to speak your Truth. So often speaking your truth will help another on his path. Speak your truth, be true to yourself, and allow Life to take care of the rest. Holly x
Happy Birthday “Towards Greener Borders”
~ : ~ Happy Birthday, Towards Greener Borders ... One year today! Managed entirely voluntarily at the present time and grown organically by ‘word of mouth’, Towards Greener Borders is a platform promoting a vision for an organic, sustainable & healthy environment for all, with a mission to encourage, empower, inform & inspire positive outcomes. … Continue reading Happy Birthday “Towards Greener Borders”
Weedy Heights
I started my life in Africa living in a little house, on a hill, called “Weedy Heights”. I have recently learnt the address of this home that I once knew, felt safe in and loved, but have not seen it since I was three years old. I have no idea whether it kept that name, … Continue reading Weedy Heights
