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Tag Archives: health
My first book launch party!
I’ve just come back from my very first book launch party! I should be thinking about going to sleep as I have work tomorrow, but I had to share this. My friend, yoga instructor and talented author Natasha Harding has … Continue reading
Posted in Parenting
Tagged books, From Bump to Baby, health, massage, Natasha Harding, preganancy, self-help, teaching, yoga
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Clutter castles in the spare room
Why do we need so much stuff? As I look around my semi-tidy study/spare room, I’m now noticing items piled on top of other items. These are things that didn’t quite make it to the garage following my ‘how to deal with … Continue reading
Posted in Toys, mess and clutter
Tagged Cleaning, Feng Shui, health, Karen Kingston, Life, organised
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Back to the routine on Monday
The weather was gorgeous today so I spent some of it relaxing in the garden. I always feel pleased with myself when I actually relax because I’m usually rushing around multi-tasking. Of course I’m not going to admit that the relaxing … Continue reading
Posted in Fun and relaxation, Getting organised, Health and wellness, Life, Me time, Toys, mess and clutter
Tagged clutter, health, Life, me time, organised, relaxing, working mum
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Batteries set to ‘recharge’
I have split this blog into two parts ‘batteries empty’ and ‘batteries on recharge’. Up until today, I’d had ‘one of those weeks’ where everything has felt too much. Fortunately I have just over a week off work now which I am … Continue reading
Posted in Fun and relaxation, Goals and direction, Health and wellness, Life, Me time, Miscellaneous, Quality time
Tagged balance, calm, dreams, Goals and Direction, happy, health, Life, life skills, me time, organised, overwhelmed, parenting, relaxing, slow down, stress, tips, work, working mum, worklife balance
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A ‘me time’ sandwich
This is day seven. I have just one hour left of my three ‘me days ‘ which have been conveniently sandwiched by two four day bank holiday weekends. Once next Tuesday comes around I’ll be back at my desk for … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Me time
Tagged health, Life, me time, parenting, time manamement, working mum
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