Dancing with the beast
Since my cancer treatment has finished I have been struggling to get my head around it. Especially as my life is pretty much back to normal. Part of me wants […]
Making plans
I love stationery. It saddens me how little stationery I use now that I have my mobile phone and my google calendar (that I share with my family so everyone […]
Good questions
5 good questions to ask yourself
Alternate food facts
Sometimes I really wish that someone would just organise all my food and exercise for me (hell, my life), so I’d didn’t need to think about it. Sometimes I could […]
Self Compassion
Just saving here a couple of positive things I’ve read this week that have cheered me up. Firstly there was this post on Reddit: I don’t know what it was […]
Name It
A useful tip I found today was to name your emotions rather than suppressing them: Gross found that people who tried to suppress a negative emotional experience failed to do […]
Chuck It
A friend gave me a copy of Marie Kondo‘s book The Life Changing Magic of Tidying. There’s a really good summary here of the book and the key principles behind […]
Better Than Before
I’m not going to lie. It was a struggle to read this book. I do love Gretchen Rubin but sometimes I don’t want to think about all my flaws. I […]
A God in Ruins
I have just finished reading Kate Atkinson’s latest novel, A God in Ruins. (No spoilers). I absolutely love all her books and buy them as soon as they come out. […]