These Times, Family, Connection
I am sitting at my kid’s craft table as I write this blog. A little lost for words and I don’t really know what to write. But I feel I need to write. Today we as parents can choose to keep our children home until the end of term. The schools remain open for now […]
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Helpful vs Unhelpful Rhythms
I have had an aha moment. A mindset shift. A glimpse of a different perspective. You see I have had a on/off relationship with to do lists, schedules, routines and diary management. I like the idea of them, I try to use them, but I just forget about them after a couple of weeks. And […]
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Fear of Being Seen in a Wheelchair – from my journal 2019
(written 18 May 2019 – since then, I have embraced all the tools to get about, especially my new mobility scooter which I will write about another time). I’m beginning to let go of old expectations. Old beliefs. Were they even mine to begin with or were they ingrained from societal beliefs? I’m talking about […]
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Planning and Productivity as a Creative Introvert – My current perspective
I feel like I’ve suddenly had an aha moment. Growing up and in my early twenties I was good at planning, loved routine and structure and thrived on it. I wasn’t the ambitious sort, and I have never liked busyness, but I was always prepared and on top of what I needed to get done. […]
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Taking Action Towards Big Visions – and my challenges around this
So often I see other women in their business journey talk of goals, and specifically in breaking them down into actionable steps. Planning, scheduling content, content creation calendars etc. Everyone “seems” so in their element. And I am left on wonderment. They seem to thrive and love the planning out and mapping out of their […]
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Self Compassion – It’s okay not to feel okay
It’s okay not be okay. It’s okay not to feel okay. You don’t need to give yourself a hard time for anything. Show yourself compassion. Forgive. Love. When did we become so separated? Our hearts, mind and body? Why are we so cruel to ourselves for feeling emotions? Why do we punish and bully ourselves […]
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How things can change in a year – from feeling hopeless to limitless
How things can change in a year! This time last year I (for the first time) felt a sense of hopelessness and anger towards having CMT disease and how I felt I couldn’t fulfill my potential in life. This disability was making me so tired, fatigue like I’d never known. The condition was progressing (as […]
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