We have to make a lot of tough decisions in life, not least of all, the decision to let go and move forward. It’s not something that just happens, or even comes naturally to most of us. But at some point, we all have to face it and find a way to let go. That … Read more
Kindness is such a beautiful thing. It brightens up the world and brings humanity closer together. And along with kindness comes empathy: the ability to put ourselves in someone else’s shoes. Though the walk may not be easy, taking it, and feeling the pain they face, brings both understanding and compassion. While sympathy is often … Read more
Throughout our lives, people come and go. Some stay for a while. And some stay for what feels like a lifetime. They may be people you’ve grown up with; Grandparents or Aunts and Uncles. Friends, who you’ve known since elementary school. Your partner. Your children. And as the years roll by, your grandchildren. Life is … Read more
We’re all guilty of coming across ungrateful from time to time. Although done unintentionally, getting caught up in our own bubble of emotion can sometimes make it difficult to appreciate the bigger picture. But with some people, this is a daily occurrence, often fueled with bitterness, jealousy, and frustration. And the constant ‘Why me?’ whines … Read more
Life is filled with many beautiful moments. Some of these are immense, like being reunited with family after lockdown. Or seeing your newborn baby for the very first time. And others are simple pleasures in life. Like the smell of coffee when you first wake up. Or a song that brings back happy memories. It’s … Read more
Becoming a Mom is both incredible and terrifying in equal measures. It brings a whirlwind of emotions. Feelings of joy and unimaginable pride, as your child takes those first steps. And in the blink of an eye, graduates from university. But it also brings fear and utter hopelessness. Long nights, spent pacing the floor due … Read more
Your comfort zone. Your safe haven. Your stress-free situation. Or your happy place. Whatever name you choose to give it, this is where you feel most at ease. Only it’s not a place, but a feeling. One that’s familiar and warm. And offers sanctuary when things get too much. Because they do get too much … Read more
There are days when we all just want to slump on the sofa and feel sorry for ourselves. And that’s OK. Having a bad day is part and parcel of life. But if you’re in need of a pick-me-up to blow away those blues, these positive vibes quotes are just the ticket. Not convinced? Well, … Read more
Life really does feel overly complicated at times. Things that are meant to be simple, inevitably end up causing us stress. And the important stuff gets lost in a fog of frustration. We put off and put down the things that really matter to us, whilst wading through the chaos. And we become accustomed to … Read more
You did a great job!’ is something we all strive to hear. That reach up and high-five. That pat on the back. And that recognition for all the hard work you’ve put in. (Or, for the more introverted among us, a post-it note or a quick message of appreciation will do the job!) Only, it … Read more