Sometimes, things that look bad first up, turn out to have a golden lining. When I arrived at our holiday accommodation I realized we had very poor reception and no WIFI! The good side to that was that I could spend quality time with my family with less distraction. On occasion I took advantage of.. read more →

Here we are at the midway of the year, a time to check in with ourselves and ask – “have I made the progress I was hoping for?” When we look at our progress, and experiences we often reflect on our goals, or intentions, where we would like to be or what we would like.. read more →

Sometimes you feel like you are out of gas. Married, with three school age children, I was working full time in a busy and demanding role, living a full and “busy” life, and always striving to keep up. I had my foot on the pedal too hard, and when you are living life that way.. read more →

Asking for help can be the bravest move you make. As independent and capable women we can find it hard to ask for help, and we find it way more comfortable to lend a hand to others than to receive it. I thought about the times of adversity in my own life when I have.. read more →

I’m always up for a weekend of adventure. Our group was planning to traverse a mountain – known as “The Tongariro Crossing”. As the weekend was rolled in, so too did a weather bomb, forecast to hit the country on the day we had planned our trip up the mountain.. We had to make a.. read more →