My cautious child is just like me

You often looks for traits of your own in your children, you search for your strengths and beam with pride when you realise that they…

5 years ago today I lost the first man in my life

You never really expect your dad not to be there.  He’s just a fixture in your life, the one you turn to when you can’t…

66 days to fall in love with running

Apparently it takes 66 days on average to form a habit.  A little over 2 months of doing the same thing.  So I have given…

Living Arrows 6/52 – New Pyjamas and the Bedtime Routine

“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth” Kahlil Gibran This year I am taking part in Living Arrows,…

Can you still Bullet Journal if you aren’t creative?

I’ve seen a lot around about Bullet Journals recently, lots and lots and lots of prettily designed pages.  Creative uses of washi tape.  Beautiful doodles…