“Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be … More
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This Week’s Moments of Gratitude: Morning Pages, How to Fail and The Colours of London
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero A short highlight reel … More
This Week’s Moments of Gratitude: Rainbows, Trees and Michelle Obama
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once … More
Book of the Week: Untamed, Stop Pleasing, Start Living
“When a woman finally learns that pleasing the world is impossible, she becomes free to learn how to please herself.” … More
A Colourful Life: Thoughts on the New Year
Somehow, it is December. I don’t quite know how we’ve reached December, but then I’ve said that at the beginning … More
Book of the Week: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
“But part of getting to know yourself is to unknow yourself—to let go of the limiting stories you’ve told yourself … More
Honest Motherhood: Mum and Dad’s Great Escape
This weekend, you could say my partner and I were brought back to life somewhat. We were doing just fine … More
Honest Motherhood: A Good Enough Parent
“Even if I’m setting myself up for failure, I think it’s worth trying to be a mother who delights in … More
Honest Motherhood: Eggless cake and the joys of Audible
It’s Maia’s Birthday this week. So as usual I am spending my nights going over “the list”.It’s all in order … More
A Colourful Life: Bursts of Creativity amid the Messiness of Motherhood
“This is the crux of being a Creative Mother. It is more than how many jumpers you have knitted, … More