Birthdays, Christmas, New Year, and anniversaries hold a special place for me as they serve as reference points in my life. I use these...

Herbie has had to visit the vet a number of times over the last month due to an operation, check-ups, an emergency, and his annual...

There is no denying that there is something that keeps us going when events that we deem negative or bad occur and that is our...

I was recently introduced to one of Grimm’s fairy tales “The Handless Maiden.” In the story a miller that had fallen into poverty made a...

I have been wanting to write about mist and fog for months because to me it always symbolises an analogy of when you can't see where you...

After my separation from my husband I lost so much of my confidence, from how I looked, the person that I was, my worthiness to the...

In 2021 I holidayed in Scotland and completed some of the North Coast 500. I stayed in a beautiful holiday cottage that had a phenomenal...

The Winter Solstice marks the return of the light because the days now get longer and the nights shorter. Ever since the Summer Solstice...

December is here and with it being the final month of the year it brings with it a lot of reflection and realisation that another year...

The 5th of November marks three months in which myself and two of my friends have listed three things that we were thankful for every...

Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated during the 1st and 2nd of November in which souls of the dead can return to their...

I was driving to my friend's home last night whilst Storm Babet continued to batter the UK; the rain felt like it was never ending, the...

In the programme Grey's Anatomy, there is a scene that I love in which Christina says to Meredith "Do not let what he wants eclipse what...

When do you stop and reflect? When you stand still and turn around to see how far you have come? When do you pause and face the reality...

I was walking my little dog one morning and we caught a beautiful sunrise that made us amble a different way along the cliff so that we...

If you type the word 'crumb' into Google, the following definitions are given from their dictionary Oxford Languages a small fragment of...

Hi. I'm Samantha and I'm a controller. Always planning. Always organising. Always managing. Many of us do this, and for many of us, it is...

My favourite book is Alice in Wonderland and there is a quote in the book that has always resonated with me and never more so when I feel...

Ever heard a phrase that has a similar theme regarding the fact that 'it's the journey, not the destination'? 'It's not the destination,...