BlogHide Resteemsbrookethechicken (57)in english • 7 years agoStationery Versus Stationary and Why I Give a CrapI’m part of a Facebook group which has more than 100k members. Naturally, in a group this large, one which is not geographically specific, the members come from all areas of the globe. Last week a…brookethechicken (57)in parenting • 8 years agoOur Favourite Childrens Books: The High Street – by Alice MelvinThe High Street is an utterly charming children’s picture book that I found in the bookshop at my local hospital. The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne has this tiny little bookshop which for the most…brookethechicken (57)in art • 8 years agoFlowers Love Little Red Sports Cars But Not MotorbikesWhen I was younger but not living at home, each Saturday morning I'd have breakfast with my Dad. We were extremely close and every Saturday he would pick me up from my house on his motorbike at 7am…resteemedvarda (60)in photography • 8 years agoBALAZUC One of the most beautiful villages in FranceAbove the fierce river Ardeche, the old village of Balazuc hangs its blue stones on the wall! Perched on the steep cliffs of limestone, this small village of character of Ardeche turns its roofs…brookethechicken (57)in parenting • 8 years agoOur Favourite Picture Books - Why “Love Is My Favourite Thing” is our favourite thing.We went through a bit of a library phase a while back. It so happens that there is a library just up the road from our studio and on a whim one day when I didn't want to hang around with the swiss…brookethechicken (57)in parenting • 8 years agoHow To Cultivate A Lifelong Love In Your KidsI have an addiction. It's a healthy addiction though. To books. Also to donuts. And liquorish. But that’s another story. And less healthy. So anyway, I’m a bibliophile. A book worm. A heavy reader.…brookethechicken (57)in art • 8 years agoWhy Do I Keep Drawing Pears?Seriously, it's a thing with me. If you happen to look closely, like with a magnifying glass, at the picture of me at my desk from my intro post you'll notice that I'm painting pears. I'm not…brookethechicken (57)in parenting • 8 years agoTime Out In The Dunce Parenting Corner And My Love Hate Relationship With My Smoke AlarmAbout a year ago we had a bit of a household ‘situation’ that was much funnier in hindsight when I came across some of the photographic evidence the other day. I thought it might be entertaining…brookethechicken (57)in art • 8 years agoThe Ghost Of Drawings Past.I drew this when I was about 17 I think. I still had a hella lot of hobbies, but they were mostly art related and I spent the greatest amount of my time working on my drawing and sketching…brookethechicken (57)in introduceyourself • 8 years agoMy name is Brooke. I’m not a chicken. Or a specialist. Or an arsehat.I am, however, excited to be here. Along with everyone else, I’m excited by the potential of this new platform, but also, from what I’ve seen in my first little look around, what is coming out of…