The Happy List #8
Oh Christmas Tree! Sitting in the evening with those lights twinkling is my favourite. Feeling all the festive feels. I took the boys for breakfast with Santa at the weekend,...
Author: polly
A Little Love List
It’s a cold and frosty morning, the sunrise this morning was beautiful as I lay on my bed with a cup of tea, my book and a cat curled at...
How to: Bullet Journaling for Productivity and Organization
Writing things down can help organize your thoughts on something that you know needs to get done. But taking it a step further, using bullet journaling for productivity can truly...
Natural Remedies and First Aid: Your Ultimate Handbook For Home Wound Healing
Accidents and injuries are an inevitable part of life, and knowing how to effectively care for wounds at home is a valuable skill. Whether it’s a minor cut, scrape, or...
Mental Self-Care Resolutions You Must Consider This New Year
The countdown for the New Year will start before you imagine. It is not just about implementing resolutions to join a fitness center or start a new diet. This time,...
The Perfect Gift For Her This Christmas
With Christmas only a month away {eeek!!}, now is the time to finalise your gift-buying lists and start ticking off who you have already bought for. While it is usually...
The Happy List #7
We managed a little road trip to visit my eldest at Uni the other day, stopping off at the beach on the way. I’m super tired this week, sleep seems...
Monthly Mindfulness Challenge – November
Mindful Nature Observation Simple but powerful, it will help you to connect with the beauty all around you. Choose something from nature – a tree, flower, leave, insect, stone…. Relax...
The Happy List #6
Ah Monday. I’m tired today, I’ve not been sleeping well and my anxiety is sky high lately. I have a huge to-do list and am busy procrastinating. Trying to get...
November Journal Prompts
“The house was very quiet, and the fog—we are in November now—pressed against the windows like an excluded ghost.” E.M. Forster A little late sharing these, the first two weeks...
50 Ideas for A Family Activity Advent Calendar
I have been making activity advent calendars for the last decade, ever since my girls were little. It’s a really fun tradition that I love as much as the kids....
A Seasonal Gift Guide 2023
Christmas is fast approaching and my household is definitely thinking ahead to the festive season. My activity advent is almost ready to go, the tree booked for delivery and I’ve...
The Happy List #5
Mondays seem to roll around quickly right now! We’ve just gotten home from Beastie’s swimming lesson, the kids are playing for an hour while I do some work, then they’ve...
6 Reasons Why Journaling is a Great Idea for Teenagers
Journaling is something people have done for decades. It’s a great way to jot down your thoughts and feelings, and for adults, it can help you process your day. Journaling...
Simple Living
What if all I want is a small, slow, simple life? What if I am most happy in the space of inbetween? Where calm lives. Krista O’Reilly Davi-Digui For the...