Everyone has a story. I’d like to take some time today to share a chapter of mine, in the hope that it might open the conversation for you to take a look at your own story. This chapter of my life, I call Lost and Found. I was 37 years old. I had recently given […]
How do you eat an elephant?
Theme: Overwhelm is a clever eogic strategy This is clearly a very current topic (or at least in this household). I was listening to something recently and heard the famous Desmund Tutu quote ‘How do you eat an elephant?’. The answer being ‘one bite at a time’. I immediately resonated with this, having felt high […]
10 Lessons I’ve Learnt in my 10 Years as a Mum
My eldest child and beautiful only daughter turned 10 in February. Amongst feeling a sense of grief about where did that time go, I also took time to pause and reflect on the many lessons I’ve learned in this past decade. I wrote a blog to share my reflections, I’d love to hear your thoughts. […]
You are not a failure
I whispered these words to myself as the familiar feeling of regret, longing and disappointment sat in my stomach. In my head, I had failed and I had not achieved, I wasnt able to do the thing our female bodies were designed to do. I have delivered three beautiful and healthy babies by ceasarean section. […]
My Child Has Taught Me Some Valuable Life Lessons
We were enjoying a much needed summer break at a beach shack south of Perth, with a gorgeous view of the ocean from all aspects. It was 11pm and we heard the tell-tale ‘bark’ coming from our son’s room. Instantly, I felt the anxiety grip my body and my heart began to race. I met […]
What Is It About The Silly Season?
Just the term ‘silly season’ should give us a clue about what is really going on. 2020 was no different for me. Months of planning, preparation, organising, agonising over gifts, event planning, anticipation, excitement and of course stress by the bucket load. Every year, I look forward with such anticipation to Christmas. It’s a time […]