Let's put our phones aside and reflect on our day
It's wonderful to slide into the bed with a grateful and thankful heart. However, most of the time we rush into bed, set the alarm on and check the last minute updates on our phones. By the time...
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A happy photograph or a creative one
A happy photograph or a creative one
A couple of days ago I put a photograph of my husband and I on facebook. It was a photograph of us attending a ball. I had my hair done professionally. I had foundation, blush, eye make up and lipstick on. I...
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To my fellow mums
To my fellow mums
'Year 6, 11 plus, Important year, grammar school, best school, you must be really stressed, he/she must be working hard, exams, have you gone the tutoring way', if your child has entered the gates of the famous Year 6...
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Lip gloss ideas
Lip gloss ideas
Before I had children. No, before I got married. Nah, when I was in college. Nope, even ancient times. When I was a late teenager or in my early twenties (Ah, so short lived), I used to have a skin care routine. Not a very...
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Trust me, ‘YOU ARE ENOUGH’
Trust me, 'YOU ARE ENOUGH'
I think everyday. I think hard. I think and try to imagine that today would be the dawn of the day when I would start writing regularly. Each day would be the harbinger of a new story, a new post. But time just keep...
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January to December – it goes that quick
January to December - it goes that quick
That time of the year again! I have been trying to focus and write but with all the 'sale' online, it has been tough. So what do I want for 2018? What have I accomplished in 2017? Analysis time! May...
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How do you feel?
How do you feel?
How are you? Hope you are well and not counting the days to September yet :-). ‘How do you feel?’, a line copied from one of my daughter’s books. The character in the book replies, ‘I feel loved’. My daughter and...
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Research or good old ‘some days’
Research or good old 'some days'
Heart, magic, capital, classic, we often shuffle among these radio stations as per the demands from the little people from the back of the car. A couple of days back during the school run, there was a constant...
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Starting all over again
Starting all over again
New beginnings? Where do I begin? Feels like starting all over again. I didn't write for months now. I must have lost it. The truth is, if you stop, it eventually stops. You doubt yourself and words suddenly make no...
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A tiny little story
A tiny little story
Once upon a time, there lived a little girl, right there by the sea. She knew only simple things such as eating, breathing, sleeping, crying, laughing, running and hopping. She used to hop to school. She used to...