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Acceptance

Happy Easter 2023

Wishing all my followers a Happy Easter this long weekend. Easter is another occasion each year to miss our loved ones who are no longer with us, and I know exactly how that feels having lost my mum over a year ago. I miss her deeply. It’s not always the easiest of times for these […]

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Acceptance courage Freedom Healing Process Inspiration parenting relationships Strength and resilience

Not on my watch ….

An area of weakness within my DNA and core of who I am is the tendency to believe that all people are good and they have your back. Time and time again I have found that not to be the case. We meet people along the path of life whether they be work colleagues, family […]

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Grief Strength and resilience

The day I have always dreaded.

Nearly a week ago sadly my mum passed away from a disease that tried to take her earlier in the year. She was so strong and determined getting through 7 rounds of chemotherapy and other treatments. In July this year she had the all clear and all of our family celebrated the words we wished […]

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courage Inspiration Strength and resilience Uncategorized

My mum an inspiration

Life for myself and family turned into a whirlwind on the 31st December 2020 when my mum was diagnosed with aggressive non-hodgkin’s lymphoma. The prognosis without treatment was not a happy ending! We were all in shock and my mum was taken by surprise without a moments notice as it came on suddenly, without warning […]

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Emotional/psychological abuse Healthy verses unhealthy relationships Strength and resilience

life in reverse

The first half of my life looks completely different to the second half and so it should. It would be a concern if it all stayed the same. Frozen, stuck and stagnant would describe a life that has not moved forward. The first half of my life up until the age of 46 years old […]