Capacity ... Phew! As Naomi commented on my last post "There! You've said it". So now I've said it, I thought I might look at what capacity means, what it is and what it isn't for me in 2014. Capacity isn't saying yes to everything I get asked to do, or vaguely comes across my … Continue reading capacity – what it is and what it isn’t
capacity
Capacity: the ability or power, to contain absorb or hold; the amount that can be contained; the maximum amount something can contain or absorb; the ability to understand or learn; the ability to do or produce It is crazy how long it has taken me to write this post. To be honest I have been tossing … Continue reading capacity
between two worlds
I’ve been thinking a great deal about my capacity lately. My ability to do everything that’s on my plate. My ability to hold together the varied and different threads of being Jodie. I feel quite stretched to be honest. I feel like my feet are bogged down in everyday kiddie world, and my head is … Continue reading between two worlds
the place to live
When I started this blog back in May 2010 (oh my gosh three years!) I was a new mum and I was feeling stuck in life. I wanted to get moving, get motivated. I used the blog as a way to keep myself accountable, to work through things I had to do. In some ways it … Continue reading the place to live
pruning
I have been planting roses. I never thought of myself as a rose person. I thought they were too delicate. I thought they needed too much attention, too much care. I thought they were an old-person's plant, I thought I didn’t have time for all that fuss. When we bought our house we inherited roses … Continue reading pruning
day 31 … celebrating challenge done
So good to type that title, so good! For those of you that want me to continue, sorry it is not in me to post absolutely every day. For those of you that have been waiting for this to be over ... that's it, done! So in summary: I have learnt that I am more … Continue reading day 31 … celebrating challenge done