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“you will never regret doing the right thing but you will always regret doing nothing when you could have done something” Max Hanson Two weeks ago, I was in a remote village in Tanzania with the team from Water for Africa. They’d put in a well in the village and […]

Never Regret Doing the Right Thing

9 Oct, 2017 in 17 Regret tagged #choices / #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraserauthor / #waterforafrica / kinwomen / no regrets / women by Elaine Fraser

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less travelled by, And that has made all the difference. Robert Frost I’ve been travelling pretty much since March this year on a quest to finish a novel I began in 2013. I worked on my book […]

The Road Not Taken by Elaine Fraser

11 Sep, 2017 in 2017 Purpose tagged #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #elizabethgilbert / #elizabethgilbertauthor / #purpose / #roadnottaken / #robertfrost / #susandavid / #travel / #writing / kinwomen / no regrets / spirituality / women by Elaine Fraser

“I never look at the masses… I can only love one person at a time – just one, one, one.” Mother Teresa As I scroll through my social media, I smile and think of all the wonderful people who have crossed my path, but I am sometimes a little troubled […]

WHO ARE YOUR ‘ONES’?

31 Aug, 2017 in 17 August: Simplicity tagged acceptance / forgiveness / kinwomen / love / simplicity by Penny

Make it simple, but significant. Don Draper For the last few months, I’ve been travelling throughout Australia, the USA, and Europe and found that travel reduces life to the essentials. My possessions have been limited to a suitcase and a carry-on containing clothing, toiletries, productive technology, and a notebook for my […]

My Life in a Suitcase

27 Aug, 2017 in 17 August: Simplicity tagged #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraserauthor / #minimalism / #moments / #mylifeinasuitcase / #travel / family / friends / kinwomen / simplicity by Elaine Fraser

A Mother’s Hope It doesn’t matter where I go in this world, the desires of women often remain the same, it just seems they are re-prioritised depending on circumstances. I am here in India at present for Kinwomen with the Foxglove Project, speaking with women, particularly mothers who are far […]

Day 5- The Adventure of Simplicity India – A Mother’s ...

12 Aug, 2017 in 17 August: Simplicity / Uncategorized tagged birdsnestindia / kin / kinwomen / motherhood / mothers / mums / simplicity by Penny

Let me fall if I must fall. The one I become will catch me. Sheryl Sandberg This year, I’m travelling for about eight months and I’m following Plan A–my itinerary. But, travel has a way of bringing up opportunities to switch to Plan B, or even the dreaded Plan X […]

What to do when your travel plans change

17 Jul, 2017 in 2017 July: Risk tagged #adventure / #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #planb / #plottwists / #risk / #sayingyes / #sherylsandberg / #travel / kinwomen / women by Elaine Fraser