I realised something last week, which is that sometimes we actually have to bite the bullet and ask for help. This might seem obvious for some people, but it’s been quite a new concept for me; so, I’ve spent the last 10 days very sick and finding all sorts of different ways of asking for help, and do you know […]
Some Pictures To Inspire You To Remember To Ask For Help
Another Question: Why Feel Guilty About Needing Some Help
We often feel guilty, but don’t look hard enough at why, which means it keeps bothering us.
What Will Cause The Most ‘Pain’ If Not Done By The End Of Today?
In ‘ye olden days’, i.e. 2 months ago before the arrival of ‘little dimples’, my second child, I used to ask myself what might seem a slightly dark question when sorting out my plan for work/life balance. I would think about being elderly and sitting on my death bed, looking back over my life. ‘What would I regret not doing?’. […]
If We Were All Gorgeous, How Boring Would That Be!
It was with great surprise that I realised that deep, deep, deep inside my inner recesses, I had assumed that a world where everyone was beautiful would be great (especially me!), and there was a touch of judgement on people who didn’t ‘make an effort’. I didn’t know that I thought this until I watched ‘Surrogates’ the other day on […]
The Ideal Mummy Age – 16, 26, or 36?
I realised the other day that I could have become a Mum at either 16, 26 or 36, and ironically the extremes of very young or very old suited me best.