We often think about January being the start of the new year, but for me September has always been a fresh start to the year. Being a teacher, Autumn has always been a new start and time to think about changes that can be made. Usually we’ve said goodbye in July for the summer andContinue reading “Fresh Season, Fresh You”
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Selfless Self Care
One of my favourite writers, Gretchen Rubin, once wrote about how doing good to others can make you feel good. She also wrote that to do good to others you’ve first got to feel good yourself. Self care is a hot topic in today’s ever changing world and it’s something I’ve been considering a lotContinue reading “Selfless Self Care”
Go read this…
If you haven’t yet seen this then, grab a cuppa and take a look. It’s a fabulous, free, local magazine for women by women. There is loads of interesting content plus inspiration for supporting local businesses. You can also see my ‘Mum-ing in Lockdown’ article on pages 52-53. So proud to be included in thisContinue reading “Go read this…”
The right way…
Do you ever get the feeling you’re doing something the wrong way? Let me re-phrase that… Do you ever get the feeling you’re doing something the right way? Is there a right or wrong way? Is there even a way? Our lives are constantly bombarded with rules, top tips, and guidelines to make sure weContinue reading “The right way…”
Grateful, Greatful, Gr8ful
In a world which can often seem to ‘kick your ass’, there is one word that is everywhere at the minute. Grateful. Gratitude is the new black right now and I couldn’t agree more. Over the years I’ve started a few Gratitude Lists, but as with many things, without it being part of a routineContinue reading “Grateful, Greatful, Gr8ful”
Justifying your pain!
If you’ve ever been through something emotionally painful, the main thing you always here is…talk about it, it helps. ‘A problem halved is a problem shared’ and all. Well this may be true and yes talking about what has happened may very well make you feel lighter but it can sometimes make you feel likeContinue reading “Justifying your pain!”
What makes you happy?
If you’ve ever really sat down and thought about that question then you’ll probably have realised that it’s not as easy to answer as you might first think. While everyone’s idea of happiness is different, it strikes me that actually the things that bring us real, deep happiness are most likely very similar. As I’veContinue reading “What makes you happy?”
Muming in Lockdown
Being a mum can have it’s ups and downs at the best of times, being a mum during lockdown can be like swimming against the tide with a small army of sea creatures throwing washing, home learning, cooking, playing, tantruming children and an array of toys at you, all from a 2 meter distance ofContinue reading “Muming in Lockdown”
It’s OK to make mistakes!
Well we all make them. Big ones, little ones, some we make over and over again. It’s part of our nature and us mums are no exception. Since being a mum I’ve come to realise just how scary life is and how many decisions a day we actually have to make. It’s exhausting! From decidingContinue reading “It’s OK to make mistakes!”
How’s your growth mindset ?
Some of the best things about being a mum are all the new things your start to discover about yourself. You can multi-multi task, you have more patience that you didn’t know was even possible and you can play imaginatively for hours on end with a cardboard box, to name a few. But within beingContinue reading “How’s your growth mindset ?”
Being Mum, Being Me 