Do you have what it takes to be. What is The World Race? New Chapter, New Residency. The Heart of a Great Leader. A brush of Your Glory. Buying in and Men in Black. A poem for my Love. New Chapter, New Residency. Click here to continue reading.

Do you have what it takes to be. How I ended up here. What is The World Race? Mattawan, MI, USA. Our week in Anenii Noi. Click here to continue reading.

A mix up of flowers, family and creatures of all kinds. Stuff and nonsense of life in the country. Mama, gardener, teacher, photographer, faffer with paint and colour. Monday, 12 May 2014. The day was wild and windy. My favourite kind of day. This Copper Beach turns from green to its final deep copper. The leaves are damp, unfurling and fragile, like new butterflies. Soon they will dry and strengthen and be rich and rare amongst the green.

Friday, March 6, 2015. Our boxed lunch was included. Red carpet and gold Oscars statues manicure! Notice the funky way the spray tan globbed up on my hand. Do you like my photo background? There was a photo booth they took our pictures and gave us a hard copy.

I wanted to announce that I am not changing my blog name, although there will be some blog changes in 2013. Love Rachel, A Midwesterner turned Florida lover who is book crazy and is inspired by Jane Austen, and who loves Pride and Prejudice and could read all day. Saturday, March 2, 2013.