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
the humble abode … a challenge
I don't think of myself as a house-wife. I have a very feminist view to that sort of language and the connotations therein. But the reality of life is that my everyday is taken up with looking after my children, and keeping my house. This has been a massive challenge for a professional woman who … Continue reading the humble abode … a challenge
me, myself, and I … a challenge
The reality of my family life at the moment is that Mr is travelling a lot, at very little notice for unspecified periods of time. This is a real challenge for me as I like to be able to have contingency plans in place, I like to be organised and emotionally prepared, and help the … Continue reading me, myself, and I … a challenge
selfless … a challenge
I had a conversation with a pregnant friend today about the life of a parent. I am really worried that I freaked her out. Because I was honest. Because I said, yes it's hard, yes I manage three people's emotions at any one time (and mine are often the most volatile). Yes it is difficult … Continue reading selfless … a challenge
uncertainty … a challenge
I feel like I am in a time of limbo right now, a time of between things. A time of nothing and yet an expectation of anything. It is a time of very little planning and a lot of go with the flow. A time of not knowing, or even being close to describing the … Continue reading uncertainty … a challenge
celebrate … a challenge
Everything I read in the last couple of days has been talking to me of the need for rest, recupperation and boundaries. In these crazy last days before our women's event on the weekend, it feels like a weird time to be getting these messages. Yet I heard myself say to my sister this morning … Continue reading celebrate … a challenge