Dreamy autumn day on the Moors, photo by Willow. Parenting in 2021 is HARD. We literally have the highest standards to upkeep. On the one hand, it’s benefitting us all really, as we finally recognise children’s needs and a focus is put on providing them with the most nurturing, loving environment for them to thrive … Continue reading Why I’ve quit trying to be a better parent
Tag: meditation
Our first family festival
Ok, so to be transparent here, it wasn’t just our first family festival, it was our first festival, ever. Some adults went through phases in their youth of being really cool and care-free circuiting the festival scene; wellies, tents, glitter, feathers and seeing all the bands of the moment. Rich and I weren’t those people, … Continue reading Our first family festival
Words
An extract from Matt Haigs recent release, The Comfort Book; ‘…there was a gap between what I looked like and what I felt like. And the only way to bridge that gap was by talking and writing about what was going on inside me. And yes, in the philosophical sense, words are never quite the … Continue reading Words
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