by Elisa | Apr 4, 2022 | About me
I have written a lot about the positive influence of creativity and clay on my mental heath, but I never addressed the crucial role our sweet and lovely Camilla, our beagle, has had in my recovery from depression years ago. Our kids had asked for a dog for many years...
by Elisa | Apr 2, 2022 | About me
I am no super mom I used to keep brave No matter what I wanted to keep the kids safe Free from tears Negativity, regret Free from harm Showing only the best I could get But in the end I had to pay the price For keeping tough Without being wise My kids now saw the pain...
by Elisa | Mar 25, 2022 | About me
Are you assertive? What is assertiveness exactly? Oxford dictionary defines it as “confident and forceful behaviour”. When you look at the importance of being assertive, you’ll find that indicates the ability to express opinions, thoughts, and feelings clearly in a...
by Elisa | Mar 10, 2022 | About me, Uncategorised
This blog is inspired by an essay my son had to write for school. He had to write a commentary on a poem in which hope was compared to a bird and its feathers. It originated some deeper thoughts about the concept that I would like to share with you. Especially now...
by Elisa | Feb 28, 2022 | About me
What do you expect when you read that word? What do you feel? Are you thinking about Charles Dickens’ novel “Great Expectations” or are you thinking about what you expect to be (doing) in a couple of years? Are you thinking about what you’re expected to do? Socially,...
My name is Elisa; I am a woman, a mum, a daughter, a friend and a wife… and a passionate ceramicist/potter. 
