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How it Feels to Have a Chronic Health Condition Breakthrough!
I asked on a mastermind group I'm part of a couple of weeks ago about setting goals when one has a chronic health condition and they came up with some beautiful suggestions 🙂 Following that post, I set an intention that I was going to open my mind even further to...
How you Spend Your Time Reflects Your Priorities…
...so make sure you spend your time on the things that matter most to you!
The Miracle of Inspiring Your Students
As she stood in front of her 5th grade class on the very first day of school, she told the children an untruth. Like most teachers, she looked at her students and said that she loved them all the same. However, that was impossible, because there in the front row,...
How Ordinary People Can Live an Extraordinary Life!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t69L1kSkMrw "The effect you have on others is the most valuable currency there is" My wonderful 9 year old son is so much like Jim Carrey! He is deeply sensitive to other people's negative emotions and he tries so hard to transform...
Four Simple Steps to Stop a Baby Crying
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2C8MkY7Co8
The Surprising Cause of Baby Brain
Introduction One of the common things pregnant women and new mothers complain about is that they have developed 'Baby Brain' (sometimes known as 'Nappy Brain') – the seeming inability to function as the rational, logical human being they were BEFORE they conceived....
What if Everything You ‘Know’ About New Year is Wrong??!
As we come to the end of a year and look towards the new one, it can be an unsettling time. Our minds start to ask us questions as we attempt to evaluate and judge our worth against some benchmark we've mentally created; "What did I achieve this year?" "What losses...
Top Tips for Preventing Your Young Child Telling Lies
Someone recently asked the following question on children telling lies. "Anyone got any advice in dealing with kids lying to you? My 5.5 yr old keeps telling lies, blaming her sister for things she did etc. I've tried talking to her about it and asking why she feels...
Mrs Miggins: An Obituary
My little Josie crossed over today, after blessing me with her unconditional love for 17 1/2 years. I've been through a lot of life changes in that time;Â we got her 3 weeks after we bought Chateau Wood, when she was about 8 weeks old. She was one of the few souls who...
People with EDS are Not Defective; We’re Superhuman!
A couple of days ago, my two sons and I went to see a genetic specialist, who confirmed a diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. To quote EDS UK, this is "... a genetic connective tissue condition that is a multi-systemic syndrome. Connective tissue covers over 95% of...
Watch Me Hack My Own Hair Off With Kitchen Scissors!!
This was probably one of the oddest things I've done in my life. But then I have led a very sheltered existence... 😉
Climbing the Mountains of Life
I've just come back from a weekend in Snowdonia, the first time I'd returned there after 18 years. 18 years ago, when I walked up Snowdon the first time (the highest point in the British Isles outside of the Scottish Highlands), I was young, fit, healthy and had had...