I’ve never been one to make New Years resolutions but there is certainly something about this year that gets us all revved up with good intentions and plans for the year ahead. I’ve really enjoyed reading blogs with everyone’s plans and projects for 2015, many honourable intentions and ideas. Before I could make my to do list for the coming months I needed to Look back on the past twelve. It’s taken me the last couple of weeks to really reflect on the past year. 2014 was an emotionally strenuous year for me and passed in a bit of a blur. Illness and eventually the passing away of elderly relatives made the first few months a very sad and distracting time, both Rowan and I losing grandparents within a couple of weeks. Spring arrived and brought new hope, with a mortgage offer (which we never thought we’d get) Rowan and... read more