What didn’t get done this week
You probably know that I teach workshops in Time Management. It might be easy to assume that maybe I’d solved it all, met all the challenges, got it all sorted – but no. I live in the real world too.
Dog-tired
Dog-tired. That’s what we say. Is that how you feel? It sounds a bit mean on dogs but apparently the phrase “dog-tired” comes from stories that Alfred the Great would send his sons out running with his hunting dogs and they’d come back, well… dog-tired. If...
The deafening silence after the alarm sounds
How are you doing? My week has been a bit of a mix. My car had an electrical fault last week – security alarm sounding whenever I physically opened the door. You can imagine that my neighbours were not amused. I tried to fix it over several days consulting the...
Old dogs, new tricks, same old me
There’s no denying it. 2022 has officially started and although we have a new year, I’m not sure there’s a new me to greet it. New Year, New Me? Nope. The old me is still firmly in place. Yet old me is more than willing to learn some new tricks along...
Planning isn’t everything!
Just a quick but very heartfelt happy new year wish for better times to come. If we’ve learned one thing these last two years it’s that the best laid plans can and do change. That’s not a reason not to plan – personally I love a good plan,...
The ups and downs of a corona-coaster
I was on the sofa watching TV. The film, chosen by my sister, wouldn’t have been my choice but I was wanting to engage with her, a sister’s night in, so yes, I’d chosen to watch it with her. On a cushion on my lap, my phone.