It’s that time again. A new year and 365 fresh days ahead. It’s always exciting for me as it is time to choose a word for the year. Seven years ago my life was not good. In fact it was…
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What is contentment? Is it that elusive feeling on simply being myself? If in doubt consult the dictionary about your Word of the Year I love the dictionary – in years gone by I always had a battered, dog-eared copy…
I have always been the type of person to make new year resolutions, and to keep them as much as I can. At th end of 2011 I decided to upgrade this and choose a word for the year. A…
Every year I choose a word which will be my focus for the 12 months ahead. I give it quite a lot of thought during December examining both the positives and negatives in my life. The idea is to choose a…
The time between Christmas and New Year excites me. It may seem odd to some but I just love this week which for me is laced with anticipation. I don’t like New Year’s Eve parties. The false anticipation that something…
We really need to be conscious of our conversations, especially those we have with ourselves. I used to tell myself, ‘I am broken’. I felt broken. My hands were sore, my body ached. Everything I did took effort. There were…
Ever since I can remember I have wanted to write a book. I was never quite sure what the book would be about, fiction or non-fiction, but I knew that I had a book in me. I think perhaps…
Friends are the true wealth, and I am privileged to have lots of riches. This Fabulous Woman interview is with Bev Hancock, a truly wise woman who I have known since I was five years old. We have shared…
It took me many, many years to truly understand how important respect was as a value. It is a word we bandy about but a couple of years ago all of a sudden I understood. R.E.S.P.E.C.T I was journaling and…
When I think of everything that needs a good tidy I sometimes find it overwhelming. It is however, something that needs to be done, otherwise the clutter can become overwhelming itself. Time to tidy up! I have created this list…