The juggle is real peeps. There’s always something to do, isn’t there? Sometimes the busyness is overwhelming and I just fluff about, not really getting anything done. I feel like I’m either working, cleaning, moving things from one place to another, dusting, washing,...
At the moment, I'm busy creating courses. My day job as a learning designer keeps me in the creation zone and I really enjoy the creativity it brings. When you create a course, you have to think about the objectives as well as the best way to deliver the information....
Having embraced my unique approach to life, I will continue doing things my way without expectations of what success 'should' look like. I've always done things in all aspects of my life because it 'feels' right (for me). As I share in my memoir, I went through a lot...
I like to look at every new year as 365 new opportunities! So many new exciting chapters in my book of life! I always start the year in the right headspace and that means letting go of the previous year and all that happened (the good and the not-so-good) so I am...
I'm really grateful for my life as it is. I'm single and I'm happy about it. At this time of year, I can do whatever I want - when I want. #singal [I'm creating a new hashtag for us single gals!] I usually find this time of year an effort. I kind of drag myself...
One of my big lessons over the past few years was to let go of the idea of control. We can only control certain aspects of our lives and how we react to situations. In my learning and development world, we call this the Circle of Concern and Influence. Stephen Covey...
I’ve found this blog post really hard to write. Mainly because I am so caught up in the middle of the menopausal hormonal imbalance that my brain fog won’t allow me to keep a thought for too long. I start to write… then my mind goes blank. It’s like the rainbow wheel...
Being a self-published author has many benefits. I have made all of the decisions in creating my book. I’ve had complete creative licence over the words, the flow, the look and feel of my book.Janine L Phillips It’s so satisfying to bring something to life that you...
It’s been a while since I posted a blog and that’s because I’ve been busy writing a book. As I write down that sentence I am so incredibly proud. I wrote a book! I did it. It actually started as a series of thoughts and feelings written in various ways – on pieces of...
Coming out of lockdown 6 in Melbourne on 22 October 2021 for me was a non-event. I peeked out of my apartment and observed the new world from afar. It's not because I'm scared or worried. I've had Covid-19 and I'm fully vaccinated so I don't live in fear of it, but I...
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