Skip to content
A Joyful Wander

A Joyful Wander

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Sign up
  • More

    Being restored without trying too hard

    There is beauty, I am learning, in restoration. Especially, when it comes without trying too hard. Reading bestsellers on ‘slowing down’ was completely ineffective. The irony of… Read more “Being restored without trying too hard”

    April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 by kimberlyrandle

    You do look tired

    “You do look tired” the third person said to me this week. “Great,” I replied.  “I actually feel like I have been hit by a bus. Thank… Read more “You do look tired”

    April 15, 2021 by kimberlyrandle

    Don’t Stop Until We Get to Yamba

    (This title is a homage to the frustratingly catchy John Williamson song from our childhood years.) Despite border restrictions, our options for the school holidays felt limitless.… Read more “Don’t Stop Until We Get to Yamba”

    October 8, 2020 by kimberlyrandle

    Moving North

    The one thing that all of our adventures seem to have in common is that, in the midst of them, decisions have had to be made.  Some… Read more “Moving North”

    October 8, 2020 by kimberlyrandle

    Put on Your brave

    Put on Your Brave:  Part One “You can do it”, “Put your brave on Mummy,” “Just think you can”, Olivia and Mia coaxed me gently.  I was… Read more “Put on Your brave”

    July 12, 2019 by kimberlyrandle

    Confirming our travel style

    The sound was grating – like the scratching of nails on a blackboard. It was the hissing of air being let out of tyres of the armada… Read more “Confirming our travel style”

    January 18, 2019 by kimberlyrandle

    Home Sweet Van

    “In order to write about life first you must live it.” Ernst Hemmingway The words jumped out at me as I turned the first page of my… Read more “Home Sweet Van”

    January 14, 2019 by kimberlyrandle

    A Proportional Reaction

    Kim: ‘I think that reaction sounds proportional to the situation,’ the GP assured me.   ‘You mean to tell me that you actually don’t think I need… Read more “A Proportional Reaction”

    October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 by kimberlyrandle

    Dear Alice

    Dave: Dear Alice Grace, My darling daughter, as this special trip has drawn to an end, here are some thoughts to share with you about this incredible… Read more “Dear Alice”

    October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 by kimberlyrandle

    Celebration and Grief… Returning Home

    Kim: ‘What do you mean, there’s no electricity?’ I asked.  I was desperate for a hot shower. The girls and I had just arrived home after our… Read more “Celebration and Grief… Returning Home”

    September 27, 2018 by kimberlyrandle

    Posts navigation

    Older posts
    Blog at WordPress.com.
    A Joyful Wander
    Blog at WordPress.com.
    • Follow Following
      • A Joyful Wander
      • Join 33 other followers
      • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
      • A Joyful Wander
      • Customize
      • Follow Following
      • Sign up
      • Log in
      • Report this content
      • View site in Reader
      • Manage subscriptions
      • Collapse this bar
     

    Loading Comments...