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10 Signs Your Child May Have Anxiety

29th August 20237th February 2023

What are the signs that your child has clinical anxiety? Here’s a useful guide.

Escaping From Your Routine

18th February 202112th November 2019

Collaborative Post¦ The home is the beating heart of your routine. As such, it’s a place we’ve all grown to consider like the nest that inspires, builds and maintains the everyday life. Therefore, moving houses can be a highly emotional journey. However, in some situations, the routine doesn’t give you what you need anymore. Sometimes, your home routine makes you feel uncomfortable. As a result, you find yourself wanting to run away from your established habits to create something new, something that suits you. Can changing address save you from the routine? Many believe that your home is an anchor that is designed to give you peace, safety, and happiness. When no external factors such as professional relocation or end of tenancy agreement force you to move out, the only meaningful reason behind a move is that broken anchor. When the home doesn’t bring peace, safety and happiness, escaping from the routine is the only way forward.

Buying A Car Need Not Be Hassle: Here’s What To Think About

26th March 20245th November 2019

Collaborative Post¦ There is no denying that many families need a car to get them from one place to another. Especially for things like getting children to school or on the weekends. However, buying a car can often seem like a lot of hassle and even intimidating in some cases. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some of the things to think about if you need to buy or replace your car anytime soon.

Why are we putting so much pressure on ourselves?

30th January 20235th November 2018

I’m freshly jobless and have been in a somewhat pensive mood over the last few days. In a strange way, having more free time has made me reflect more on the way we use our time and the sheer amount of pressure us mums (and dads) put on ourselves. Modern life is stressful and anxiety and depression are prevalent in our society. A day doesn’t go by without me hearing someone say how stressed they feel. What would happen if we looked at things a little differently, I wonder?

This Time This Year

11th May 2018

Recently, I remembered that I wrote a post called ‘This Time Next Year’ about a year ago. I thought it would be interesting to look back over it, see what my questions were to myself and answer them! I’d also set myself some goals, but have I achieved them?