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Not Good Enough
I was talking with an acquaintance about their friend in Queensland who keeps sending text messages with photos of the sea, the pool, and...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20203 min read


GET A NEW VIEW
How you and I see things is relative to us and our perception. Hubby and I engaged a new firm to do a large project for us. We knew and...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Having That Hard Conversation
Over the years I’ve had to have the occasional hard conversation, how about you? It may have been with your parents, spouse, teen, adult...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20203 min read


Want Better Relationships?
We all want better relationships. The trouble is we generally need to work on ourselves instead of trying to work on someone else! For...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Marriage Miracles
Before I begin, let me premise this blog to say you don’t have to be married to have a miracle happen in your relationship. But here’s my...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20203 min read


I'm Still Married To A Fruit-Loop--How About You?
A couple of years ago, I wrote some blogs and a marriage course around the idea that men and women are different so that in a way we’re...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


In The Heat Of The Battle
For the past couple of weeks I have been talking and writing about marriage. Around the same time my hubby and I started arguing until we...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Boundaries
Our marriage at the 20-year mark looked okay on the outside but inside there was an issue that I had not had the courage to address. A...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20203 min read


YOU GET WHEN YOU GIVE
I’ve recently started a dance/exercise class with the elderly residents of a nursing home. I feel good about it because I’m helping...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


A Glory Bubble of a Life
Where do you go when you’re all alone? When God seems silent? When the Heavens don’t open and you feel that everything and everyone is...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Friendship
I have two very special friends, one I’ll call Friend1 and the other Friend2. Friend1, who I’ve known for 40 years, lives in another city...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20201 min read


The Reason for the Season
What is reason for the season? I hear it said that it’s all about family. Or generosity. Or love, care, giving and on it goes. Yes, it is...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20201 min read


Hello Beautiful New Girlfriend
I love making new friends. Remembering their names is another matter though! (A friend of mine says that to remember the female petrol...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20201 min read


Time of Your Life!
Does your schedule, calendar, to-do-list or whatever you like to call it, seem to rule and govern your life with a mind of its own? Being...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20203 min read


HOW TO FIX MY HUSBAND (and me in the process!)
My husband and I have been married almost 32 years and for the first 20 (give or take) I have tried to ‘fix him’. Unfortunately it just...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20203 min read


From One Mad-Dog Woman To Another
Busy, busy, busy. It’s that time of year. Women, everywhere, running around, getting things organised but stressed in the process. My...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Life is Like a Lap Lane.
I am a lap swimmer and have been for 30+ years. It is my refuge, my beautiful place. I swim for health and without it I’m not who I want...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20203 min read


Who Shot My Ducks?
I like my ducks in a row. My to-do list in order. How about you? Ideas, kids, plans, work, men—like ducks, all tidy and meticulously...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


It's about time!
There is a season (a time appointed) for everything and a time for every delight and event or purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 AMP...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Peta’s Blog: Women-Woe No. 1—Dog Poo!
Girls, do you feel voiceless or powerless with some of your nearest and dearest? In my coaching practice there are a couple of repeated...

Peta Soorkia
Aug 24, 20202 min read
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