How much of our lives do we live for ourselves? Really for ourselves? Growing up there is so much pressure on us to make others happy - by getting good grades, settling down, a career that others approve of... Then…
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The house is quiet, the sun streaming through the windows. I can hear the low hum of traffic outside, a few birds singing in my lilac tree, there is a cat purring nearby. I've been working all morning, pushing through…
Are you looking for a pause? I'm sat drinking a cup of tea, I've just done half an hour of yoga and am taking five minutes to decompress after a busy day. A driving lesson followed by 5 hours of…
It's a quiet Friday morning, I'm not home alone but silence surrounds me. With the boys out of the house so I can work, the house is so much quieter than usual. There was a time when hte quiet unnerved…
I'm sitting writing this in my kitchen. Music playing, the sun shining in through the window. A rare five minutes of peace in the middle of the day. I had to take Kiki for a hospital appointment this morning, just…
I am a little late in the week writing this, but I wanted to get my gratitude list down! A bank holiday weekend threw me right off schedule! So here I am, posting a couple of days late - but…
I'll preface this post with saying that I've never been good at setting boundaries. Lack of self-confidence meant that I've let others walk all over me for most of my life. I was always too afraid to stand up for…
Photo by RODNAE Productions on Pexels.com I'm sat on my sofa, enjoying a peaceful house. All my kiddos are out, and I have a whole day ahead of me {well, until 3pm anyway}. I don't even mind that it's a…
I've just started working with a life coach. After too many years bumbling about, not really having any direction.... I figured it was time. Until I was a teen, my life revolved around horses. Then I abruptly quit riding and…
Sitting on the sofa, the house peaceful, the smell of inscense filling the air, the sun streaming through the window nad a cup of hot tea in my hand, I'm feeling so peaceful. This is my second weekend of Social…