lucyhawkins232Oct 31, 202211 minBackpacking in the USAI left Bali feeling revitalised and very excited that I had met ‘the one’. The fact that I had only known him for half an hour was a mere...
lucyhawkins232Sep 19, 20226 minDesperately seeking serendipityI was 31 and had just moved to New Zealand. I’d spent the past few years teaching English in Mexico, sailing in Bermuda, writing for a...
lucyhawkins232Sep 12, 20224 minDoes everything really happen for a reason?My husband woke at 4am last week and thought, the Queen’s died. He turned his phone on and sure enough, she had. He was surprised that...
lucyhawkins232Mar 7, 20226 minArgentina, part 2: Bandits and mountains. I had been living in Mendoza in the east of Argentina for a year, working as a wine tour guide as well as writing for a local magazine....
lucyhawkins232Dec 10, 20218 minArgentina: my guide to becoming a meat eating, Spanish speaking, mountain climbing cowgirl reporterI was moving to Argentina to be a Journalist. A magazine in Mendoza at the foothills of the Andes mountains wanted me to write about wine...
lucyhawkins232Nov 11, 20218 minA bit broken, but having a blast in BermudaWhat could I possibly do after Mexico? How would anything live up to that exhilarating experience? I had flown back to the UK after I...
lucyhawkins232Oct 21, 20214 minMad times in MexicoWe had a Mexican themed day at our house last week. We’re trying to show the kids a bit of the world even though we can’t leave...
lucyhawkins232Oct 4, 20212 minInspiration, identity and a vivid imaginationHello dear blog reader, thanks for popping by. I thought a lot about my identity and inspiration before starting Lucy Hawkins Art, I...
lucyhawkins232Sep 27, 20212 minPhoto shoots in the time of CovidBy my calculations today is the 240th day we’ve been in lockdown here in Melbourne! Staggering. My 1.5 year old daughter barely knows any...