Inside

What do I mean by ‘Inside’? This part of my blog represents my thoughts – sometimes deep and meaningful, other times frivolous but always over-opininionated (you know I have a view on everything, right?). Just the stuff that’s in my head really.  Some posts might be simply a review of the last book I read and others, more about what I’m learning in my current season of life.

On Being Intentional (without biting off more than we can chew)

Intentionality runs through my veins; I can be an incredibly focused/determined person and thankfully, my husband is the same (I'm ...
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When the Negative Voices Strike

At 46½ I am officially feeling old. Of course I continue blithely scouring Top Shop for the latest fashion trends and watching ...
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A Little Winter Catch Up

All traces of snow are finally disappearing and the daffodils seem to be pleading "Is it time to come out ...
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Motherhood: A Thankless Task?

I made some pastry the other day. I realise that's not exactly a news-worthy headline but how to make good ...
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Is Being Selfish Always Wrong?

Buying a Red magazine before I go on holiday has become somewhat of a ritual over recent years. Ever since ...
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Learning to Enjoy the Ride

Have you ever thought that you don't have much to offer the world? I know that I have. As a ...
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Finding Balance in 2018

Before you say it, I am well aware of my tardiness in putting finger to keyboard on this one but ...
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2017: The Year I Learned to Let Go

The guests have gone, the decorations are down, it's time to contemplate 2017. For the last five years, I've been ...
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The Beauty of Traditions

"What's a Bauble Exchange?" shouted my husband from the living room as our (still relatively unsuccessful) shared calendar alerted him ...
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A Little Autumn Catch Up

My head has been awash with potential posts over the last few weeks, a sure sign that I'm long overdue ...
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