Year: 2018

Creativity, Facing Fears

Day 11: Be Brave Challenge – Self Discipline

It’s been a weird two weeks doing this challenge. On the one hand, it’s been absolutely exhilarating actually just writing every day. I feel really proud of myself….still can’t believe I have actually kept it up for a WHOLE 11 days. 😁 On the other hand, it has completely knocked my sleeping pattern out of whack. I …

Courage, Dating, Facing Fears

Day 8: Be Brave Challenge – High Value Man

Ok so just woke up from zombie apocalypse dream 💀👹😱😰…(Google dream interpreter says: “To dream that you are attacked by zombies can represent your fears of being helpless and overpowered.” Mmmm…..that sounds suspiciously like my love life ( I am going, to be honest…I wrote the post below on Monday morning…but then didn’t really have the guts to …

Friendship, Gratitude, Uncategorized

Day 7: Be Brave Challenge – My Wonderful Friend Constance!

I have to admit I struggled to get out of bed this morning. I lay there mulling over my Kuk Monday (why do things always happen in threes?) and feeling a little daunted by the fact that it’s only day 7 of my challenge..what the hell am I going to write about for another 37 …

Uncategorized

Day 6: Be Brave Challenge – How Cute is my Nephew?

Today feels like one of those days that just knocks all the positivity right out of you🙄…so don’t really have much to say tonight. Good thing I’m a little like an energade bunny.…I bounce back fairly quickly after a some sleep.😉 Although the definite plus of my day was seeing my brother and his gorgeous little …

Book Reviews, Creativity, Dealing with Grief, Gratitude, Procrastination

Day 5: Be Brave Challenge – ‘The Artist Way’

My attempt at a book review At the beginning of the year, it was recommended to me that I start reading the “Artists Way” by Julia Cameron. The book is marketed as a course in discovering and recovering your creative self. As already mentioned, I wasn’t in the best of places emotionally. I was, quite …

Children Tales, Gratitude

Day 3: Be Brave Challenge – Choppie Day

Today was Choppie day!!😍 I have secretly been pining for a dog these last couple of months…but unfortunately, I live in a flat….and we aren’t even allowed freaken birds….so it’s not really going to happen at the moment. But I think the universe heard my silent pleas and sent me Choppie. His mum teaches at our school and …

Facing Fears, Pole dancing

Day 2: Be Brave Challenge Conquering the Pole! (No not the North Pole;-)

I started pole dancing when I was 39. I have to be honest…I still completely suck😂. My amazing teacher would disagree with me…but then that’s cause she is an amazing teacher😍. I, unfortunately, have a bad back and granny knees which means I’m continually trying to navigate moves without pissing one of them off. I …