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The Little Things That Bring Me Joy in Autumn

After yesterday's post, which was a much more personal and difficult one to write, I thought today I would share something a little lighter.

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Hello October: Why This Month Matters

This October I wanted to use my space here for something that matters deeply to me. I'm a survivor of domestic abuse, and for a long time my experience was something I carried quietly. This month, I want to use my voice to talk about domestic abuse, share some of what I've learned, and hopefully help someone feel a little less alone.

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Things I’m Letting Go of This Autumn

Autumn has always felt like a season of change. Darker evenings, cooler air, and trees slowly releasing the leaves they no longer need. There is something quite beautiful about that reminder from nature. Letting go is not always a loss, but sometimes a necessary part of moving forward. As the year begins to wind down,… Continue reading Things I’m Letting Go of This Autumn

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A Kind Of Life Update

Hello, long time no see, how is everyone? I finally decided to get my laptop out and write again. It hasn't gone unnoticed that my blog has gained a lot of attention this year and so if you are new, welcome. I hope this blog is able to serve some sort of purpose to you.… Continue reading A Kind Of Life Update

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Goals For The Year – Part 1

Happy very Belated New Year Everyone! I hope 2026 is everything you want it to be. I just wanted to say a big welcome to everyone new here as I have noticed some newer viewers! I hope you stay and get something out of reading my blog. Towards the end of the year and the… Continue reading Goals For The Year – Part 1

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Blogging Lessons: What I’ve Learned So Far

Blogging has been an incredible journey for me, and one I am still on. I have been doing this on and off for nearly eleven years. It has been a journey filled with both challenges and triumphs. When I first started, I had no idea what to expect or how much I would learn along… Continue reading Blogging Lessons: What I’ve Learned So Far

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The Art of Bouncing Back: Strategies for Overcoming Setbacks

Setbacks are unfortunately an inevitable part of life, and they can often feel overwhelming. Whether it's a failed project at work, a personal loss or any unexpected challenge, the impact can be disheartening. However, what truly defines us is not the setbacks we face, but how we choose to respond to them. Easier said than… Continue reading The Art of Bouncing Back: Strategies for Overcoming Setbacks

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Finding Balance: The Importance of Healthy Boundaries

Establishing healthy boundaries is essential for fostering strong relationships and maintaining our mental well-being. In a world where we often feel pressured to meet the needs and expectations of others, understanding how to set and enforce our own limits can be a game-changer. How many of us struggle to say no to people? This is… Continue reading Finding Balance: The Importance of Healthy Boundaries

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Remote Work Realities: Challenges and Triumphs

In recent years, working from home has transformed from a rare privilege to a common reality for many. With advancements in technology and a shift in workplace culture, more people are finding themselves navigating the challenges and benefits of remote work. Whether you're a seasoned remote worker or just starting out, understanding how to create… Continue reading Remote Work Realities: Challenges and Triumphs

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Embracing the Uncomfortable: How Vulnerability Leads to Strength

"Vulnerability is not weakness and that myth is profoundly dangerous Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity, and change."- Brene Brown. Many of us are taught to be self-reliant and to avoid showing emotions, leading to the belief that expressing feelings or asking for help is a sign of failure or to feel embarrassed by… Continue reading Embracing the Uncomfortable: How Vulnerability Leads to Strength