Is there ever enough time to prepare?
With holiday season in full swing, sometimes the lead up to a holiday can be very stressful. Next week, I am going to see my brother and his family in Texas. I haven’t seen them since Christmas so I am...
How can we care for the men in our lives?
Most people, when they think about self-care would automatically envision a woman pampering herself with a candlelit bubble bath, but self-care is a lot more than just pampering yourself. Self care is simply the act of taking time to focus...
Are you running on empty?
Exhaustion can lead to a ‘burn out’. Just like a battery, our bodies need to recharge itself. Without this re-boost, our bodies may become ill. When we over work, our brains do not function as well, which actually may cause...
How can you stay young at heart?
Following my recent trip to Ireland I was amazed at how the Irish people have a real zest for life, were always smiling, chatting and having plenty of craic (as the Irish would say!) They seem to place a higher...
Can you prepare for the unexpected?
There are times when life is easy and everything seems to be going just the way we want it to. But sometimes life can throw some curveballs. Last week I had some very sad news that my Nana wasn’t very...
Can the menopause be a positive experience?
Firstly, I apologise to the men reading this, but knowledge is power, as they say!I thought this would be a useful topic to discuss, as I have quite a few family members and friends navigating the menopausal road. With over thirty...
Have you enjoyed the sunshine?
I hope everyone has enjoyed the recent sunny weather. I certainly have! My family and I recently did a nice walk and finished it off with a cream tea at the Lighthouse in St. Margaret’s Bay. The sea looked glorious, with...
Why should we choose organic?
How our food is grown can have a major impact on our physical and mental well-being. Organic food contains beneficial nutrients such as vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, without the possible harmful effects of pesticides, etc. Many people switched to buying...
How can you improve your sleep?
Do you ever find yourself tossing and turning or wide awake in the middle of the night? Or are you someone that struggles to fall off to sleep? It is very normal to experience the occasional bad night’s sleep, but...
How can understanding decision making improve our well being?
Last Saturday was Global Wellbeing Day, and it got me thinking about how the decisions in our daily life affect us and our future. Apparently, the average person makes 35,000 decisions a day!!From the moment you wake up, you are...
