When you think of a prepubescent children’s counselor, you may imagine a school counselor who gives your kid advice and who listens to them a bit should they need to vent. That is one aspect of children’s counseling, but there are many types of counselors and many services they can Read more…
Welcome to this card reading for 2020, using the Work Your Light oracle deck. Before choosing your card (or cards), close your eyes and take a few deep breaths. Try to calm your thoughts. I find that breathing out through my mouth helps. If you have a particular question, hold Read more…
Welcome to this card reading for 2020, using the Daily Guidance from your Angels oracle deck. Here’s how this works: take a deep breath and calm your thoughts. If you have a specific question, hold it in your mind as you look at the image below, and choose the card Read more…
Planning a trip to Canada this winter? Here are a few things to know before you set off: 1. You may need a visa or eTA. Before you even think about visiting Canada, you need to get a visa or electronic travel authorsation in place. If you arrive in Canada Read more…
As parents, we always want what is best for our children. As a single parent, you face more challenges with trying to make sure you can be everywhere and do everything for and with your children by yourself. It is easy to get stressed out and overwhelmed by the weight Read more…
Being a parent can be a tricky business, especially when it comes to keeping children healthy. We all want our children to be healthy throughout their lives, and as a parent I see it as my responsibility to do everything I can to ensure that happens. Here are a few Read more…
Creating a high frequency home can help you on your spiritual path. Frequency can refer to the vibration, or ‘energy’ of a home. The higher this is, the better the occupants will feel! As we tend to spend a lot of time at home, it’s a good idea to increase Read more…
If you’re considering visiting Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park this festive season, here are a few tips to help make your visit the most fun and enjoyable. S and I visited recently, and had a truly wonderful day. In fact, on the way home S commented that it had been Read more…
Like anything, being a single parent has its good points and its not-so-good points. For me, it’s just my life. I don’t often sit and think about how hard it is, or I would never make it out of bed in the mornings! For the most part, I just get Read more…
Welcome to this monthly card reading for September, using the Daily Guidance from your Angels oracle deck. Here’s how this works: take a deep breath and calm your thoughts. If you have a specific question, hold it in your mind as you look at the image below, and choose the Read more…
For as long as I can remember, I have disliked my body. Specifically: my belly. In fact, the only time in my entire life I can recall not making massive efforts to hide my body was when I was pregnant with S – because I knew my belly was supposed Read more…
Welcome to this monthly card reading for August, using the Work Your Light oracle card deck. Here’s how this works: take a deep breath and calm your thoughts. If you have a specific question, hold it in your mind as you look at the image below, and choose the card Read more…
We all know that an MOT test is a legal requirement, but what does the test actually entail? All cars over 3 years old in the UK must pass an MOT every year to show they are safe to be on the road. It is illegal to drive a car Read more…
Note: this post is an advertisement in collaboration with Rennie. I have been compensated for my time. Every pregnancy is different, and I have to say I was very lucky in my pregnancy with S. I have friends who have suffered with hyperemesis gravidarum (where “morning sickness” becomes “all day Read more…
I wrote a whole book about having a nervous breakdown… but the truth is that there’s no such thing. Wait, what? No such thing as a nervous breakdown? Yes, really. There’s no such thing. When I had a breakdown/lost my mind/went mad the official diagnosis on my sick note was Read more…
Often when I ask this question, people will respond with answers such as “an evening watching Netflix with a big tub of ice cream” or “a bottle of wine after dinner.” Those things are nice, and they definitely have their place – but I don’t think they’re necessarily self care. Read more…