Plans are dashed. Again. It’s not a problem as there are bigger issues we all must deal with. But that doesn’t remove the frustration of cancelled plans. However, more time means more planning time. But how much planning can you really do? Over recent months, I’ve been reviewing how I’ve planned events in my first…
Category: Lifestyle
Digital rebalance
Technology makes my life easier. There is no denying it. I get my daily news snippets on my phone. Most of my communication is by email, text and WhatsApp. All my banking is undertaken online. I dabble in shares through an app. I listen to music on my phone. To-do-list, calendar and planner are all…
Diagnosis dyslexia
Why don’t you get tested to see if you are dyslexic? A question posed to me earlier this year, but it came as a curveball. Out of the blue. Something I had never considered. Indeed, something I knew little about. Two years ago, my daughter was diagnosed as living with dyslexia. Bright, intelligent, hardworking and…
Time to reflect
It’s been three months since commencing the action plan. At times, I feel rapid progress has been made. Other times, I’ve wanted to chivvy things along. As we head towards the end of the most uncertain year of my life, it’s an opportunity to take a breath, and a quick reflection. Triggers to change The…
It’ll be ok….
Honestly, it’s been quite a week. Swinging between positives and negatives. Small steps forward, then the odd one backwards. Good news and bad news in equal measure. Progress on house move The buyers solicitor had a further round of questions to ask. One of these drew a puzzled look. Thanks to the local council’s planning…
Rich recycling
Powering through the to-do-list has been at the fore this week. While it is pleasing to put the tick in the box, the list seems to have one task ticked off, two more tasks added. Typically, there are many things not on the list. The practical achievements are easy to see. The garden, shed and…