Since childhood I've been walking around with a big old character flaw. Confession time (though it's no surprise for most) - I'm a serial people pleaser. It came up as a red flag on a recent psychometric test. Alert, alert, potential candidate likes to be liked. By everyone. No matter how hard you try to … Continue reading One Day I’ll Wear Purple

The internet is awash with life mantras. And they are much more sophisticated than the Just Do It days. My Instagram thread is constantly full of inspirational quotes about having passion, never settling, doing work that works. I think I'm guilty of churning out a few myself. But the more I log on for my … Continue reading She Believed She Could…Some Of The Time

Christmas and the husband's birthday celebrations have well and truly broken me this year. I feel like I need a brand new body and to snooze through the whole of January. Evidently that's a no-go with three pickles to entertain. Over the past week I've eaten double dose calories to the point where I nearly … Continue reading A Year Of More