This month’s mindfulness challenge Mindful Breathing Something that you can do anywhere and anytime. Just for one minute, do nothing but focus on your breathing. Begin by slowly breathing in...
Autumn has fully arrived, and with the girls all back to Uni/College it’s just me and the boys at home most days. We’re finding a new home educating groove, changing...
“Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!”― Humbert Wolfe Ah October! Do you love it?...
I’ve known the amazing Dotty Delightful for many years, and have long been a fan of her beautiful artwork and the positivity she spreads online. I’ve several of the zines...
This week’s felt hard. I’ve felt overwhelmed, and lonely, and a little lost. It’s strange feeling how I do at the minute – life is good, and I’m not unhappy...
I’ve been trying out the Klar Flouride Water Filter for the last few weeks, I’ve generally used a water filter to remove the heavy metals from my water and was...
The cost of living has been rising lately, and doesn’t seem to be showing any signs of slowing down. Bills feel like they are increasing every single month, my food...
Mindfulness. What is it? Can you remember how your first drink tasted this morning? Most of us spend most of our days on autopilot. Countless small things escape our notice,...
Lately, I’ve been feeling the load – the overwhelm of all that parenting brings, especially as a single parent. Getting kids ready for Uni/College/Groups, figuring out who needs to be...
September, and we are ready to be back to our ‘usual’ home ed routines after the summer! It’s 17 years since I made the decision to home educate – and...
Breathe. Sometimes I need to remind myself to stop for a minute and just breathe. Days can get overwhelming, and as we rush from one task to the next, we...
A week into September already – I have been soaking up this sunshine, spending time outdoors, wild swimming and embracing the warmth before it leaves us. Already I can feel...
Summer Days. I spent the month mostly unplugged from this space and all social media. Not offline as I still had to work. But taking a step back from the...
With space comes clarity. Time away from the hustle and bustle, away from the noise and other people’s opinions gives you room to breathe, space to think space to grow...
I packed up Lola and took her off to University last year…. such a huge step! As a Mama, you worry if they’re prepared to fend for themselves – even though...