I have beautiful memories of reading the Winnie the Pooh books to my son. Every Sunday morning was anticipated and the book would be taken down, the bookmark found, and the story would begin. Although essentially children’s books, the stories…
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Yesterday I received a beautiful gift – this gorgeous magic wand in the photo! Just a reminder that you can make your own magic. My first instinct however was to wish that the wand could really magic things. Swipe it…
One of the biggest joys in my life is catching up with family and friends. Truthfully for many of us this normally involves travel. I am already looking forward to Christmas when I can catch up in person. However…
I love a good party. I love bringing people together over good food and drink (not necessarily alcoholic) for fun times. Spending time with friends and family is so very special. I also enjoy the idea of inviting random people…
It doesn’t cost anything to be kind. November 13 is World Kindness Day. I first came across the idea of random acts of kindness when I read Pay it Forward by Catherine Ryan Hyde. Although this is a novel, the concept…
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….
When I was a little girl, I battled with self confidence. I am not being self serving here when I say that I honestly believed that I was fat and not very pretty. I urge every person reading this blog…
Change is inevitable. Marilyn Monroe is a woman that divides. I admire her and am often drawn to her quotes. I think that to an extent she was misunderstood, but behind the blond curly locks and sexy voice was a very wise…
I love walking. No matter how tired I am, if I push myself (or am pushed by a friend) and I get my trainers on and get out and walk, I always feel much better. I used to be the…
….. there are many people who have been very nice, and none that have been naughty. I have a lot to be thankful for. Over the last couple of months I have been through a bit. I have moved home…