When we say, I can’t do this, it feels like a dead end. But when we add yet—I can’t do this yet—we shift our mindset to one of growth, resilience, and possibility. In our household, we don’t use the word failure. Instead, we believe in learning, persistence, and knowing that hard things take time. IContinue reading “The Power of ‘Yet’: Why Words Matter in Growth and Resilience”
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The Biggest Challenge I Will Face Over the Next Six Months
Parenthood is a journey full of love, learning, and constant adaptation. Running a business while raising a toddler—especially one who doesn’t like sleep—is a challenge in itself. But over the next six months, my biggest challenge won’t just be about time management or business growth. It will be about ensuring that Amelia always feels safeContinue reading “The Biggest Challenge I Will Face Over the Next Six Months”
What Would I Say to My Teenage Self?
Dear teenage me, I know you feel like you don’t belong. Like you’re constantly on the outside looking in, wondering why everything feels so much harder for you than it does for everyone else. You don’t yet have the words to explain why the world feels too loud, why learning feels like climbing a mountainContinue reading “What Would I Say to My Teenage Self?”
Making Admin Fun: How to Turn Boring Tasks into Productivity Wins
Let’s be real—admin work can be mind-numbingly boring. Whether it’s filling out spreadsheets, replying to emails, or organising invoices, it often feels like a never-ending cycle of monotony. But here’s the thing: admin is essential, especially when you’re running a business. Without it, things would descend into chaos pretty quickly. So, if we have toContinue reading “Making Admin Fun: How to Turn Boring Tasks into Productivity Wins”
Managing Hydration and Caffeine as a Parent with POTS: My Go-To Drinks
Being a mum to a toddler who doesn’t like sleep means one thing—I run on caffeine. Tea is my daily essential, and while I’ll grab a Coke if needed, my preference is always Pepsi. But alongside my love for a good cuppa, staying hydrated is a much bigger part of my life due to myContinue reading “Managing Hydration and Caffeine as a Parent with POTS: My Go-To Drinks”
Surrounded by My Favourite People: The Beauty of Finding My Neurodiverse Tribe
It’s taken me a while to realise this, but almost all of my favourite people are neurodiverse. And it makes perfect sense—because I am too. For a long time, I didn’t put much thought into why I connected so deeply with certain people. I just knew that with them, I felt safe. I could beContinue reading “Surrounded by My Favourite People: The Beauty of Finding My Neurodiverse Tribe”
The Greatest Gift: Friendship, Love, and True Unconditional Connection
If you had asked me years ago what the greatest gift in my life was, I might have struggled to find the answer. But today, I know without a doubt—it’s the gift of friendship and love. It’s something I have longed for, something I have fought for, and something I have learned to truly cherish.Continue reading “The Greatest Gift: Friendship, Love, and True Unconditional Connection”
Family Budgeting: How to Manage Your Money Without the Stress
Raising a family is expensive, and with the cost of living constantly rising, managing household finances can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re budgeting for daily expenses, saving for the future, or just trying to make ends meet, having a solid financial plan in place can make a huge difference. As a parent, I know how challengingContinue reading “Family Budgeting: How to Manage Your Money Without the Stress”
A Welsh Girl at Heart: My Love for Rugby and My Homeland
There’s something about being Welsh that runs deeper than just a nationality—it’s a feeling, a pride, a fire in the soul that never fades. I may not live in Wales now, but my heart will always belong to the land of song, rolling hills, and, of course, rugby. The Heart of a Welsh Girl GrowingContinue reading “A Welsh Girl at Heart: My Love for Rugby and My Homeland”
No Surrender: A Life Defined by Survival and Determination
Life is full of battles—some we expect, and others take us by surprise. My story is one of survival, resilience, and an unshakable determination to never give in. From being born prematurely at just 28 weeks to surviving sepsis as an adult, my journey has been anything but ordinary. And yet, through every challenge, IContinue reading “No Surrender: A Life Defined by Survival and Determination”