Right now, I know I’m not the only parent in the UK who feels as though I’m doing a rubbish job of balancing all the plates I have spinning right now. To be completely honest, during the first lockdown,…
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The past few months have been so challenging for many of them. However, there is always something to feel grateful for. Enjoying the little things in life is essential. Here are some of the things we’ve been doing during…
Oh my goodness! To say that the past few months have been busy would be a complete understatement. I am in absolute awe of anyone who has managed to stay afloat this whole time. Teaching my students from home, teaching…
I’ve struggled. I’m not afraid to admit that today was just too much for me. Every day is overwhelming since lockdown. The fear of things never returning to any kind of normality is in my mind constantly. However, today…
What day is it today? I’ve lost track already and I’ve only been at home for just under two weeks. I’ve been out and done a few bits of essential shopping as well as dropping things over to my…
Online attacks are on the rise. It is so easy for someone to sit behind a keyboard and threaten someone else or destroy their confidence. Of course, it is an unkind thing to do, but people do not always…
“When our little people are overwhelmed by big emotions, it’s our job to share our calm, not join their chaos.” LR Knost Tantrums seem to have become commonplace in our household recently. It’s very easy to get all agitated…
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16th January – Halfway Through
We are now halfway through January. It may be clichéd, but I genuinely cannot believe how quickly the days are flying by. Soon it’ll be a month since Christmas Day and then it’ll be the second month of the…
No amount of anxiety can change the future. No amount of regret can change the past. – Karen Salmansohn To anyone who reads my blog or knows me well, the fact I suffer from anxiety will not come as…
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” Robert Swan If you read yesterday’s blog, you will know how guilty I feel buying new items of clothing and the immense satisfaction I get…