We are well and truly into 2026! So what does this month mean to you? Enjoying Nature! February's Monthly Check-in: Theme of the month: progress/moving forward. Priorities for this month: the one act festival, free time for relaxing hobbies, daily exercise, sleep & taking vitamins. Main priority of the month:  the one act festival. ​ Self-development goal: to prepare for my upcoming book fairs.  ​ Intention of the month: to lead each day with gratitude.  What am I reading th

If you are looking for chocolate, charm and chic vibes, take a trip to Brussels, Bruges and Ghent! Enjoying a drink in Brussels My Experience: I have visited Belgium twice: back in December 2022 where I went to both Brussels and Bruges and then Ghent in the summer of 2024 (as part of a Baltic cruise). I really loved all three places and I would definitely recommend a visit to all three. For the winter trip, I chose to stay in Brussels but then did a day trip to Bruges and, fo

We're now two weeks into the new year... So what does 2026 mean for you? As we begin 2026, I always find the month of January a great time for a little gentle reflection and reset. Below are a few prompts that I used recently to help consider my routines, priorities and mindset. 2025 Reflection: What went well? Relocating (new home & new job) Progress with acting & writing Meeting new people and making friends What made me happy? Nature Acting Writing Time with friends & fami

Friends, Family and Festive Cheer! Loch Lomond Happy New Year! I can't believe it's already 2026- where did 2025 go? That's one thing I have always found with relocating: time seems to speed up! Last year was a year of 'new' and 'firsts'! New job, new home and first meetings. It can be both exciting and nerve-racking and as a result, it can also be quite tiring! I am looking forward to 2026: feeling more settled; feeling refreshed with renewed goals and priorities; and finall