I LOVE meal planning. I do it religiously, and if you know me in real life, you’ll know that it’s something I try to convince everyone to do for themselves because it will change your life for the better. My approach to meal planning and cooking is what I call the Quick & Fresh approach: …
The Art of Doing Nothing
Forget new year-new you, fad diets and crazy exercise routines – January should be a time for resetting after the busy festive season and preparing ourselves for the onslaught of a new year. Doing nothing is something we all need to do more of. Switching off in this way allows us to forget about the …
Do you know what this year will bring?
Personal fulfilment depends on how you value each and every moment. Now that you have planned your year, as each month approaches it’s time to get more specific about what you want to achieve, the time you need to unwind and the golden moments you want to create. The first rule is to have vision …
Update your Home this winter
With winter just around the corner, now is the time to up the cosy factor at home, ready for the shorter days and colder nights. Our homes provide a sanctuary during challenging times and with national lockdowns continuing, it’s more important than ever to ensure the home is comfortable, inviting and cosy to boost well-being …
Some of my Favourite Money Saving Tips
After nearly a year and a half of living within a 5-kilometre radius of my home, I’ve had plenty of time to reflect and review my financial situation. If a global pandemic and reduced income don’t make you re-evaluate your finances, I don’t know what will. Over the past 12 months, I’ve realised how unnecessary …
13 ways to Live a Well-Designed Life
One of the most exquisite pleasures in my experience has always been having time at home without a to-do list. To enjoy the sanctuary that comforts me, rejuvenates me and allows me to dream so that when I do step outside into the world I can do, seek and produce, is one of the things …
Simple Ways to Build Your Ideal Lifestyle
The ideal lifestyle is possible. Everyone can live the way they want… and in fact, they do. Because the way you live now, regardless of whether you like it or not, is what you chose to live like. Living your Ideal Lifestyle is about doing what you love, becoming someone you can be proud of, …
Interview with Will Williams – Vedic Meditation Practitioner
Vedic meditation is a methodology that arose in ancient north India around 10,000 years ago. It is the oldest technique still alive in the world today and stems from the incredibly advanced Vedic civilisation that gave birth to so much knowledge and wisdom in India and beyond. I got up-close with Will Williams who is …
Planning a Wellness Retreat at Home
Set aside a weekend to nurture yourself, spring clean your goals and re-ignite your passions and plans. There are times when we all need to take a step back from our lives to recharge our energy, replenish our motivation and re-evaluate our goals. This is an ideal time to look back on the year so far …
Make everyday Magical
This is what life is about and I intentionally try to bring these feelings into my day to day life by focusing on what I can control – simple pleasures that remind me of my own rules for creating everyday magic. When I remember these rules – I am comforted. I am bliss. I am …