Someone told me recently that it’s a trait of human nature that we tend to disbelieve something positive about ourselves but will immediately accept the negative. Try it for yourself – it’s true. If...
Like most new skills, practicing is the sure-fire way to improve your confidence no end, and I’ve had the sewing machine out again this week. You may remember that in September last year I...
Of all the things that my girls enjoy baking, biscuits must be at the top of the list. From being very small, they have both loved rolling out the dough, choosing the cutters, pressing...
It would seem that I’m not alone in thinking that we should reduce the sugar in our diet – the news has been full of it today and it was even the subject of...
One of the things that I would like to do this year is to take a good look at what our family is eating and make a few changes. As a general rule, we...
“Two and a half days? Not speaking at all? You?!” My friend’s question is not as ridiculous as it seems; anyone who knows me will tell you that I generally have a lot to...
