Category: Gratitude
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Having a few perfect Christmas moments
Christmas isn’t about perfection. It’s about appreciation, love and looking after yourselves. It’s also what ever you want it to be. A few blogs ago I wrote about my perfect Christmas and with my dad here, snow and my Christmas tree up I have had a fair few perfect Christmas moments. Did I manifest having…
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Patience in the garden: 3 little wins
It’s finally happened, we have three mini celebrations. First is my agapanthus, I have waited over two years for this gorgeous plant to flower and today she has five flowers open. Gardening takes patience. The right place and soil. Next my tomato plants, the ones I grew from a Marks and Spenser tomato, that I…
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2. Covent Garden trip
I went to the ballet this week to watch 3 outstanding performances from The Weathering, Solo Echo and DGV. The orchestra was incredible I loved all the music and was completely enchanted with all three pieces. I met my wonderful friend and headed down early to have a beautiful walk around, eat a Ben’s cookie…
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Moment in time: Feeling grateful
This month I got to hold my mother, aunt, father, brother and other family and friends. I truly appreciate the privilege of my life. I got to travel, to rest, to soak up the sun. Saying goodbye is always so hard, but it’s worth it. Thank you, I am grateful for everyone who reads my…
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Wedding anniversary
It’s our second wedding anniversary today. We got married just before Covid happened and I can’t tell you how happy we are we did. My family are based in France, Seychelles, New Zealand and America, and the last time we were all together was at my brothers wedding. Our friends live in Germany and Switzerland…
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Weekends are for picnics
I love a picnic, there is something about sitting on a blanket eating yummy food and enjoying your surroundings. We have had a few picnic this year but this one was just for us. We adopted our French bulldog Frank 4 years ago he is 5 in a few months. It was a great decision…
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Positive Mindset
I really am trying to be more positive and motivated at the moment. I am listening to mindset podcasts and audio books and I am liking it but I need to put in more work. I work better when I am busy, I am also happier. So I was listen to Jacqueline Hurst and she…
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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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Everything I need, feeling grateful
I am lucky. I have a perfect little home. A husband who makes me laugh and smile everyday. A dog who just wants to be beside me. I may currently be unemployed but I am busy. Cleaning, tidying gardening and decluttering. I have stopped dreaming of holidays and seeing friends. Now I am starting to…
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