Have you looked for a Fathers Day card for your Dad? Have you struggled with the words? Does your heart sink when the cards talk about your Dad being ” The Best Dad in the World”, or they joke about your Dad being “Bank of Dad” or “Dad’s Taxi Service”? Do you look at the […]
Are you ready for a Listening Challenge?
I have just returned from Shine, the beauty salon in Stroud where I get my nails done. I had an extra appointment today because a couple of my nails had chipped. Today Freya, my beauty therapist, and I commented on how long a minute seemed to take when you are waiting for it to pass! […]
Not a Nice Man.
After a few days away I am recycling the food that I can no longer eat from the fridge. It is a murky day outside and the kitchen is dark so I have 2 spot lights on over the central island. As I go in and out of the fridge pulling out more lifeless veggies […]
What is the greatest gift you can give your child?
Do you spend a lot of time worrying about your child’s education and the qualifications that they will or won’t get? Do you find it difficult to get them to understand the value of a good education? As an ex teacher I will always value a good education but I believe there are other qualities […]
Precious Moments in Busy Days
My morning meditation was gently interrupted as the door to my bedroom slowly opened. The ruffled blond curls of a young boy holding a very large furry toy appeared around the door. As he looked up and saw me in my bed his face lit up and he smiled at me. In turn my heart […]
Sensitive Children and Invisible Friends
Has your sensitive child got an invisible friend? Have you ever had to make an extra meal for your child’s invisible friend? May be you have wondered who your child’ invisible friend could be or may be you just think it is an over active imagination? I believe your sensitive child’s invisible friend is […]