I am rubbish at asking for help. You are more likely to find me stacking the dishwasher by crashing the cutlery or forcing the plates in or spending hours researching how to do a task than to ask for help. I am also bad at receiving help! If offered help by my partner I am … Read more
I am a self-confessed early bird, my partner is a definite night owl – these are common terms used to describe how we work with our own energy cycles. Thankfully we all have different energy cycles, otherwise, there’d be no one available for those early morning calls to 111 with a sick child! Some folks … Read more
One of the Christmas traditions we have with our kids is looking at the Christmas lights and trees around our town (and beyond if we’re travelling). There’s something about the way the lights twinkle and shine. I love seeing how people use the same lights in different ways to get completely unique effects. My friend … Read more
My daughter is going through a tough time. She’s being bullied at school by a ‘friend’. Over the last few months, we’ve had talks about how people treat one another, what it means to be yourself and how we build trust in a relationship (and what happens when that trust gets broken). The most recent … Read more
“Are you going to let this story run your life or are you going to rewrite it?” The words barely registered before the answer came into my mind. “I’m going to rewrite my story” I said. Humans are natural storytellers, we have been since we first started communicating with each other. Stories are how … Read more