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- Day 328: What’s the Worst Thing You’ve Ever Done to Your Phone?
- Day 327: A Peaceful Sunday Getting Things Done
- Day 326: A Walk, a Chat, a New Audio Book and Your Support, Helped me Move Forward
- Day 325: New Taps, Some Decluttering, a Film and a Pizza
- Day 324: Knowing When to Listen to Your Body… and Relax
- Day 323: A Solution for My Broken Vacuum Cleaner and More Clutter Sold
- Day 322: A Painting Challenge in the Tricky Cupboard
- Day 321: A Productive Day, and a New Under Sink Storage Solution
- Day 320: Should I Have a Plan for the Week?
- Day 319: A Nice Autumn Walk and a Day of Pottering
- Day 318: En-suite Bathroom Complete and a Relaxing Evening
- Day 317: Filling the Skip and Getting a New Quieter Central Heating Pump
- Day 316: A Non-Stop Day… I Now Need Time for me
- Day 315: The Day We Tried to Fix the Insinkerator, and How I Ended up With More Space
- Day 314: Ensuite and Cupboard Almost Finished, and Overcoming My Fear of Throwing Clutter in the Skip
- Day 313: Lots of Sleep, a Brisk Autumn Walk and a Little Bit of Clearing
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- Day 311: Tiles Laid, Grouting Planned for Tomorrow… and a Relaxing Evening
- Day 310: A Frosty Morning, and Tiling Still in Progress
- Day 309: Lockdown Eve… Two Hours in Herne Bay Was a Wonderful Start to My Day Off
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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Have You Asked for Time to Yourself Lately?
I have a smile on my face because I have just asked for a couple of hours to myself. I want to emerge a much happier person than I was feeling just before lunch. Although it’s lovely to have time … Continue reading
Posted in Me time, Parenting
Tagged blogging, happy, Life, overwhelmed, stress, working mum, worklife balance, writing
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Feeling relaxed and calm on Christmas Eve…
It’s Christmas Eve morning, and I’m sitting here thinking about how little I have to do. We’re about to have a lovely Christmas dinner with my mum and dad, all the presents are wrapped and under the tree and I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Fun and relaxation, Getting organised
Tagged happy, Housework, Life, Merry Christmas, organised, relaxing, worklife balance, writing
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The squirrel and the advent calendars
The other week, the library near work was closed so I went to my second favourite bench in the park to sit and think. I began watching a friendly (or so I thought) squirrel running around and playing with an empty takeaway … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged Christmas, me time, relaxing, Squirrel, Wildlife, writing
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Having trouble sleeping? Some food and drink suggestions to reach for…
Article first published as Beat Insomnia: Food and Drink that can Promote Sleep on Technorati. If you suffer from insomnia, it can be useful to include sleep-inducing foods in your evening meal or just before going to bed. As a sufferer … Continue reading
Do you think that the whole work-life balance thing is a myth?
Article first published as Is Work-Life Balance for a Working Parent a Myth? on Technorati. We’ve all heard of ‘work-life’ balance and we all want a better one, but do we actually know what it is and when we’ve got … Continue reading
Posted in Getting organised, Toys, mess and clutter
Tagged Life, Myths, parenting, Time management, working mum, worklife balance
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