“Progress begins the moment courage outweighs comfort—forget the fear of failing and step forward anyway.” This week didn’t start perfectly, that’s fine. But when Friday came and I’d achieved very little, well....that wasn’t so fine. Something had to be done if I was to make any progress in my challenge to improve my life, and that something had to be done now. And, on Friday night something did get done, something that I believe will alter my journey. I realised that you can

It wasn’t loud. There was no big announcement, no sales table, no price list. Just a small group of people, a Christmas meal, and a handful of resin ornaments I made with equal parts excitement and self-doubt. For me, this Friday afternoon was the beginning. I’ve wanted to create and sell resin pieces for a long time — but fear has always got there first. Fear of not being good enough. Fear of being judged. Fear that what I make won’t be worth anything. So instead of launchin

This week has been emotional, heavy, confusing, and messy. Four weeks into my six-month reset, I’m starting to understand that real change isn’t neat or organised. It doesn’t follow a checklist, and it definitely isn’t easy. I really don’t want to be writing this blog, but, if I don’t I’ll be letting myself down even more. I promised to be honest so here it is, the truth, the failures and the wins of the week and of my first month of trying to change my life. 🌧️ This Week Wa

This week I focused on something simple but powerful, self belief and positive thinking. I reminded myself that change doesn’t always happen in big, dramatic moments, sometimes it comes from small decisions that slowly build confidence and momentum. After last week’s honest look at myself — my habits, my excuses, and the changes I want to make — this week I looked at my strengths and my brilliance and it felt like the first whisper of forward motion. I'm not perfect but I am