This week I deleted over 50 000 emails and 20 000 text messages – a massive digital declutter. Digital mess is different to normal clutter. For the most part it is invisible and takes up very little space in the physical world. …
Tag: confidence
Do your clothes give you joy? Or do they make you feel nostalgic? Do they make you feel fabulous? I was privileged to talk to Marcia O’Regan of Colourharmonie recently and somehow we stumbled on the subject of clothes and…
Social Isolation is a phenomenon that is often associated with the elderly. I do believe that it effects many other people too and can be a curse of those working from home. This is a long post, but I really…
Project Runway has always been one of my guilty secrets. Of all the reality shows this is the one where I sit quietly with a cup of tea and absorb. Warning – don’t talk to me or interrupt –…
(Including before and after pics) Believe in yourself. Rather easier said than done. I have struggled with self-esteem especially related to body image and my looks for as long as I can remember. I know it will be hard for…
Being a South African I was not always (and to be honest am still not) confident driving in bad weather. Driving safely isn’t as easy as it seems. One morning a few years ago, I woke up bright and early…
The original couch potato walked not 7km but 10km! One of my objectives for 2016 was to walk 5km in an official challenge/race. One morning in January, I was browsing Facebook and came across The Heart of Galway Walk…
I am going to participate in a 7km walk. This may not seem a remarkable statement, but coming from the original couch potato it really is! I grew up not really understanding the value of physical exercise. I suffered from…
I am not a lover of confrontation. In fact, I will do anything I can to avoid it. As you would imagine that isn’t a great life strategy and I have had to learn to deal with things head on….
A few days I unpacked a box and found a pile of old school reports. I laughed when I read this one dated from when I was 5 and 20 days. I really haven’t changed much. It has me wondering…