We all have 'those days' - the ones when nothing seems to go right, when you are overwhelmed and overwrought, when you wake up with a serious case of the 'mehs'. For years I'd let them control me, I'd see…
Tag: mental health
The long, dark nights and freezing cold days of winter make me yearn to curl up in my bed and stay there until spring! If it wasn't for the fact the kiddos would get cabin fever {and possibly I would…
Last week's 'Do Nothing Day' showed me that I've been taking on too much, expecting too much of myself, forgetting what is really important and been neglecting self care. Having the head space to really look at things and figure…
How often do you allow yourself to do nothing? When you're ill? Or just worn out? Or do you push yourself to keep going? I've always been terrible at doing nothing. I think part of it is anxiety - that…
Fear. I never realised just how much of a control it had on my life until it completely took over. When my anxiety was sky high and life was just too much, I began to see how it had always…
I've spoken lots in the past about my anxiety, how crippling it was and how hard I worked to overcome it. Looking back, it was there for pretty much all of my adult life, even though at the time I…
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week, a week to talk about Mental Health. A timt to bring it into everyday conversation and to help to remove the stigma that still hovers over mental health issues. It is also a…
Many of us are struggling with our mental health right now. If youโre feeling a bit blue, there are lots of things you can do to boost your mental health, such as speaking to a GP or therapist, meditating or…
Hello loves, how are we all doing? After several weeks of lockdown, emotions are all over the place and we are all feeling the strain. We are not designed to live such isolated lives. We thrive on connection and living…
As I talked about in my post '5 ways to support yourself', it is vital to put your support in yourself, to learn how to take care of yourself and build yourself up. Only YOU can be the savior of…