Things never are as they seem, the trick is not to judge too quickly.

To bully a smaller individual only shows how small the bigger individual is.

When feeling hard done by, remember how soft the cheek of your child is against yours.

Revisiting your past can give you new perspectives for the future.

It is amazing how the stark apple trees during winter can blossom so beautifully in spring.

To overpromise what you cannot keep disappoints and adds pressure. Stick to the manageable new year resolutions.

An honourable and personal gesture causes pain if not taken seriously. Remember that you did what you could, they are the ones letting you down.

What is hidden under snow is revealed in thaw.

When the reality of life is beating you up – punch it straight back.