If you follow my blog regularly you will know I have a source of inspiration from my vulcan-esque muse,my stoic partner and love of my life Mr T. He has this innate ability to take some of the biggest topics of debate and simmer them down with logic to an infallible, indisputable sentence. And this … Continue reading #lifelessons101 – True Love isn’t meant to be easy – the difference between romantic and real true love
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Why is self-love so important in your life? (Take this quiz to find out)
When I was a kid self-love was not something you heard about. Growing up in the 80’s in a middle-ish class British family, it was expected that you would be academically astute, career focused and productive in every aspect of your life. The pressure was on and that was considered a good thing. No-one talked … Continue reading Why is self-love so important in your life? (Take this quiz to find out)
#lifelessons101 – Make a lovely start to your weekend by randomly making someone else feel appreciated (2 min read)
In the last two weeks I have had 2 completely out of the blue, completely unexpected messages over social media that have made me feel appreciated and wonderful. Two people who don’t know each other wrote to me independently to say how I made their day better by my positivity and that the impact in … Continue reading #lifelessons101 – Make a lovely start to your weekend by randomly making someone else feel appreciated (2 min read)
What planet is he/she on ?!?!?! – 5 ways to understand other people (3 min read)
What planet are they on?!?! There is not one of us who has not asked this question at least once in our lives. Sometimes understanding other people can seem like the most impossible task in the world. It doesn’t matter who it is or your relationship to them. It could be the teacher that sets … Continue reading What planet is he/she on ?!?!?! – 5 ways to understand other people (3 min read)
#Lifelessons101 – I do everything in our house – but do you really?
After talking to a Mr the other day about our role in our homes and in our families. It became very obvious that we both were having the same feeling and frustration about our lives. We both felt that we de 90% of everything at home. We both felt that every day we had to … Continue reading #Lifelessons101 – I do everything in our house – but do you really?
The unseen gifts that light up our lives – (3 min read)
The Yuletide season is almost here, Christmas is so close, the Winter Solstice is even closer. And hopefully you are enjoying a relaxing wind down or start to your Yule holidays. In our house, bulging out under the christmas tree are many, many christmas presents. Yule has and still is a time of celebrating the … Continue reading The unseen gifts that light up our lives – (3 min read)
Improving your relationships : Part 3 – 8 tips for improving exsisting relationships, you get what you give (5 min read)
This is the final part in the 3 part series about how to improve your relationships. In part one we looked at the seed of any healthy relationship, the relationship with yourself. Last week we looked at the roots of growing a healthy relationship and this week we are going to talk about how to create … Continue reading Improving your relationships : Part 3 – 8 tips for improving exsisting relationships, you get what you give (5 min read)
Improving your relationships – The roots of a healthy relationship in 6 easy steps (3 min read)
This is part 2 of the three part series on Improving your relationships. Last week was about you, this week it's about other people. The roots of a great relationship People need other people. It’s the way we are made. We need each other to create, to support and to love. We need to connect … Continue reading Improving your relationships – The roots of a healthy relationship in 6 easy steps (3 min read)