Category: Advice
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Life after retail
There is absolutely nothing wrong with retail, okay well there are a few things wrong with it however as a career it can be a dream job and I have worked for two great companies that I really cared about which also happen to be my last two jobs. Leaving them was not easy. Leaving…
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My favourite saying
When I was younger I heard all these sayings and old wives tales, some of them stuck and some of them I didn’t understand until I got older. Some of them I have forgotten. My favourite saying is a Stitch in time saves nine. I honestly had no idea what it meant till a button…
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A moment in time: we all need support
It’s true we all need a little support. Sometimes it’s just there waiting for us. Sometimes we have to realise we have to support ourselves. Sometimes we ask and we receive.
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Pushing through low energy and no motivation
I stood on a bee a few days ago. My foot was fine, now, a few days later it is swollen and itchy, it feels strange to walk on it. I was gardening yesterday in grandads garden. It’s overgrown and needs tidying. The weather was hot so my boots just came up to my ankles…
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Can you be happy with excelling at being average
I heard this on Ferne Cottons podcast the happy place and it made me think. Can I, am I? Am I okay at things in my life what are my strengths? What do I love that I am okay at. When it comes to art I know I am not the best. I know that…
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Rethinking my Mindset: currently in a mid place
A strange fact about me is although I am a maximalist in pretty much everything I love the minimalist mindset. I always have. I love the idea that value should have in everything. Invest in everything we do and do it consciously. I think sometimes being British and our natural cynicism doesn’t help. Brits tend…
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Blog challenge achieved
Well I did it, 31 blog posts I can’t believe it. It just shows that a bit of focus and I can do it. some posts are really short and some are longish but I did it. So what next comes next. More writing, more blogging maybe just more. I hope you have enjoyed them.
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Trends I love but are they here to stay?
It’s no secret that trends come and go, that we have seen our parents 70s brown shades reappear in boho scandi vibes but what are the currents trends and are they here to stay? I will only pick the ones I love rather than what others are doing. Like always in your home, do want…
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Knowing your self worth is easy as pie
This is a tricky subject in world full of anxiety and low self esteem knowing your worth isn’t as easy as pie. It’s not. Lots of us are in a weird floating state of no job or are unhappy in our current positions. But knowing your worth isn’t just about your career. It’s self confidence.…
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Wait for it..
I am still reeling over not posting yesterday’s blog. So you get two today. I am trying not to to dwell. It’s 8.15am and it was literally the first thing I thought of as I woke. It’s a lovely hot one today, the sun woke me up with it’s gorgeous rays…. it’s already 14 degrees…
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