by Gela-Marie | Jun 13, 2019 | Books, Caregiving, Creativity, Dementia, Green Vanilla Tea, News and Events, Projects, Story, Storytelling, Writing
A new-ish book! I’m excited to let you know that I’ve contributed a chapter to a great book that is out on shelves. I’m a little behind in sharing this news but with the launch of my revamped website, now is as good a time as ever to chat...
by Gela-Marie | Jul 17, 2015 | Art, Creativity, Essays, Marie's Notepad
Creativity, a Pathway to Hope. I’m a huge fan of Maria Popova, the well-known Brain Pickings writer and self described ‘interestingness hunter-gatherer’. I read one of her articles the other day where she explores ‘how drawing trains you to see the world more...
by Gela-Marie | Mar 19, 2014 | Books, Green Vanilla Tea, Marie's Notepad, Reviews
The Jessie Street National Women’s Library is an absolutely wonderful Australian resource. I hope to drop in for a visit the next time I’m in Sydney. It is a unique specialist library dedicated to the preservation of Australian women’s work, words and history. The...
by Gela-Marie | Sep 23, 2013 | Marie's Notepad, News and Events
What a heart-warming weekend! I so enjoyed speaking with the community at St Mary’s in Exile, South Brisbane – such an incredibly warm and engaged community – thank you everyone! If you would like to hear the podcast, you can have a listen here. I...
by Gela-Marie | Sep 19, 2013 | Green Vanilla Tea, Marie's Notepad, News and Events
For those of you who can get along to St Mary’s in Exile this weekend – I’ve been invited to share stories from Green Vanilla Tea at all the community gatherings. Books will be available at the drop shop with proceeds going to Micah Projects – have a...
