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Category: Christmas
Allow Yourself To Rest This Christmas | My Festive Message To You
It's that time of the year again! I'm sure you're sick of hearing it, but can you believe it's almost Christmas? We've been through a lot, collectively and individually, this past year and it's made things weird. It doesn't quite feel as magical and fun as it should, don't you think? Things are still up [...]
Some Good Things To Remember This Christmas
The big day is almost here! I hope that you're reading this all wrapped up and cosy, with a nice beverage and plenty of chocolate around you. Just before Santa busies himself with delivering presents, I thought I'd share a moment with you and remind you of some important things. Christmas is a brilliant time [...]
3 Challenges I’m Setting Myself In 2019 | BECOMING BETTER
Christmas hasn't even arrived, yet feels as though everyone is already preparing for the new year. If you're like me - nerdy, an organisation fanatic and (alright I'll admit it) a bit of a perfectionist - then this time of year can be so much fun. There's nothing better than a fresh start and the [...]
Top 5 Mysterious Reads Of 2018 | What I’m Reading Wednesday
I've read a lot of pretty great books this year! Now is the time for me to get all reflective and attempt to make a big decision; what was my favourite book of 2018? But while I'm not at that stage yet, I do have five incredible reads to share with you today. By documenting [...]
What To Do When Bad Things Happen At Christmas
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year - at least it seems that way, if you listen to the carols and pay attention to every bit of festive pop culture. However, as we all know by now, that isn't always true. But why?! My inner child cries. Because life doesn't stop just because [...]
Remembering Loved Ones At Christmas | Festive Thoughts #6
Now I get that Christmas is meant to be 'the most wonderful time of the year' and I don't want to take that away from anyone. But I do, and have been trying throughout this little series, want to highlight that it's not like that for everyone. A big thing about Christmas and this time [...]
Small Things To Do For Yourself This Christmas | Festive Thoughts #5
I know it's so cliche, but allow me this one - can you believe that Christmas is basically here now? I certainly can't! Where is this month (read: year) going man. Anyway, I was so pleasantly surprised with the response to my 'pep talk' post. It seems like so many of us are going through [...]
Last Minute Christmas Gifts: A Gift Guide Inspo | Festive Thoughts #4
Buying Christmas presents, in my opinion, can either be a wonderful experience or the worst thing ever. There's no in between. With the pressure of making sure the people actually like it, some money issues and the deadline, Christmas shopping can be a nightmare sometimes. If this is how you're feeling right now and you're really [...]
Here’s Why Christmas Doesn’t Have To Be Perfect| Festive Thoughts #3
As I've gotten older I've experienced more of a pressure, more stress, around this time of year. It actually really upsets me, because Christmas is my favourite holiday. But for the past few years or so I haven't been able to fully enjoy it, as I am being bogged down with various pressures - all [...]
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