Have you ever contemplated what it means to be successful? Does it mean a high paying job? Perhaps owning your own home…? Running your own business…? Maybe successful is having a happy and healthy family? Or perhaps it is just as simple as being happy when you lay your head on your pillow at night……
Whether you were the instigator or on the receiving end, facing a divorce can be incredibly scary. Your life is about to change in ways you didn’t even think and the person you have known yourself to be is no longer there. It’s full-on, it’s emotional and it is something that will change the trajectory…
The early days of parenthood are such a blur. There are things that would be nice to remember for functional purposes, like when did I last give this baby a bath or which breast did he feed on most recently? But in the scheme of things, who really cares if he’s one day dirtier or…
It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that it’s our job as parents and as adults to teach our children everything they need to know about the world. But the truth is, there is a lot of lessons we can learn from children too. Their innocence and untainted view of the world gives…
My husband once said to me that he thought anniversaries were a commercial way for companies to earn money. And I can understand why he thought this way – it was his belief that in order to celebrate your wedding anniversary ‘correctly’ you had to buy each other gifts, from a particular style for each…
The way we start our day can often determine how the rest of our day is going to go, and how we approach our day. If you start it with tension and stress, then chances are the rest of the day is going to follow suit. You’re not going to find me telling you to…
I’ve been overwhelmed with a lot of things for a lot of years. Last year I realized I’d had enough of the chaos and decided to take control of my life. I began taking steps to eliminate anything and everything that I deemed unnecessary. This included scaling back on items in my home, things on…
I love decluttering. I mean, I’m pretty lazy and I like the idea of it more than actually doing it. But even I have to admit there’s something super therapeutic about clearing out the clutter and bringing more space into your home. It can be quite overwhelming to start, and if you try to do…
Hey there Girls, It’s been a while since we’ve had a chat. I mean, not that we chat often. We used to, back in the teenage days. I used to beg you to stop growing so fast. Actually, now that I think about it, I’m pretty sure that was pre-teen. I remember strapping you down…
Your friend tells you she works from home and you picture sleep ins, lazing in pyjamas all day and Netflix binge sessions. It’s okay, you’re not the only one. For many of us who work from home, this is how people see what we ‘do’. But the thing is, there are some major businesses spinning…