We are so used to our brain functioning automatically, we don't spend much time thinking about what is going on in there.
Mind & Emotions
Looking After Yourself when Caring for Someone with Dementia
If you are a caregiver of a loved one with dementia, it’s more important than ever you take care of yourself.
Festive Socialising – how to make it happen
If you love to socialise, and there’s just not enough ‘Christmas’ happening in your neck of the woods – perhaps it’s time to create your own.
When Grandchildren Come to Visit
In the precious time our nieces, nephews and grandchildren spend with us, what can we do to make their stay enjoyable?
Cancel the Clutter – how to keep your home clutter-free
There’s a huge sense of satisfaction that comes with de-cluttering your home, but if you don’t know how to keep the dross at bay, it quickly returns.
How to overcome travel anxiety
Travel anxiety stops us in our tracks. As soon as we dream of a blissful escape… ...
Extract from ‘The Makers’
I believe that everyone has a story and that by sharing these stories, through thoughtful and captivating storytelling, we can positively impact people’s lives and the world.
Body Image As We Age – you’re not alone!
Struggles with body image are usually considered to be in the domain of the young. Yet changing bodies and the way they are viewed by their owners (and others) is just as relevant to the ageing population.
Happiness and Vacations
The simple act of getting out of the house and enjoying a change of scenery can do wonders for your mindset.
Opposing Views – Low Key Ways to Handle Them
Opposing views and unacceptable comments come at us from all directions. While some people cope by saying nothing, and moving on, others feel, to remain silent, is to damage a relationship, long-term.