i’m not the kind, never been the kind to have all my goals and plans set by january 1st. farless my bullet journal and notebooks set up, i like to spend the week between december 25th and january 1st in a state of mostly suspended animation. then once the year […]
spring is close. i can feel it. i was out briefly in the sun today and it already feels different to winter sun. so i am dreaming. of the veggie garden of my flower garden birthday parties with lots of kids grilling everything dining alfresco leisurely afternoons with friends walks […]
so i saw a bunch of people in my bullet journaling groups posting about this and i decided to jump on the bandwagon! it seems like a good way to be mindful of doing the things you keep saying you want to do. a lot of the things on my […]
it’s spring! and our town came out to celebrate over the weekend. the cats are following the sun spots around the house, and my early peonies are going wild.
Six months of the year have gone by (flown by!), and as we’re about to start summer vacation – today is finally the last day of school – I am setting some time aside to reflect, redirect and regroup. Reflect I’m looking back at my word of the year – […]
Self-care is a big topic for women these days and with good reason! With all our varied responsibilities, we need to take some time out to treat ourselves right. We can\t care for others if our own wells are dry right? That’s why every Monday I encourage the lovely creative […]
I’m happy to welcome Olivia from Simply Liv to Callaloo Soup today. She specialises in Capsule Wardrobes, which is a topic I am anxious to learn more about. Not sure what a capsule wardrobe is? Read on! The term “simple living” gets thrown around all the time. People dislike clutter, […]
One month into the year, and things are slowly moving along. I continued to take my time in January to decide how my year would unfold, and I am truly happy for that. I’m now very sure how I want to spend my time and what I want to focus […]
I recently read an article about a new research study that shows that children whose parents are mindful, experience less stress in life. My first thought was that I wasn’t in the least bit surprised. I’ve been practising mindful parenting for a number of years now, and as I keep […]
There’s something about the last few months of the year that gets us in a panic isn’t there? Maybe because we’re thinking about all the goals and plans that we have yet to accomplish before December 31st. Add to that the impending holiday season, and people simply lose their minds! […]
