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Coerced Into Christmas

I've lost the battle again!

This year it's only between me and my daughter.

My son has lost interest in the festive season.....apart from the presents of course!

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Wrinkles

Wrinkles, fine lines, crinkles, furrow, lines, crows feet...call them what you like, we ALL get them.

Like it or not its part of our ageing process or should we call it our living process?

Because they only appear as proof that we are still alive.

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The Complete Skin Food Regime Is Here!

I'm so excited to share with you that Weleda and Cytoplan have collaborated to bring youThe Complete Skin Food Regime

I've been using it for a week now and already my skin is feeling smoother.

The Complete Skin Food Regime is all about nourishing your skin inside and out.

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Plantar Fasciitis

 Plantar Fasciitis is a common yet painful condition of the foot around the heal and bottom of your foot.

It is caused by inflammation of the fascia the muscle, bones and nerves in your foot.

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Breathing; It’s Your Energy Life Force

Your breath.  It's the one thing you can count on.

It is your constant. It is your Energy Life Force. Breathing nourishes your body.It sends red blood cells filled with oxygen to your organs, your skin and it also heals and repairs injury.

How else can breathing help you?

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Rituals Bring Results

Rituals.

It's not all about candles and crystals.  Rituals are part of our every day lives.

From the moment we get up in the morning.

We have a morning ritual or routine of exercise or making our favourite coffee.

It is a marker to connect and set the intention for the way we want the day to begin.

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Mindfulness; What Is It and What Are The Benefits

Stress, overwhelm, fatigue are all too familiar for a lot of people.

With family life, work, exposure to constant information through our phonesand more we can soon get weighed under with the pressures of the day.

Thats when mindfulness becomes a good practice.

Mindfulness is the awareness of ourselves inside and out.

Thich Naht Hahns famous phrase describes mindfulness perfectly

"Paying attention on purpose in the present moment."

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Self Soothe

There are ways to regulate your nervous system when you are feeling stressed, anxious or nervous and self soothing is one of them.

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Scalp Massage

Scalp massage.It feels so good and it has more benefits than you realise.

Did you know that some of the facial muscles including the Frontalis and Temporalis run into the scalp?So massaging and manipulating the scalp will improve your skin condition of your face.

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What Is The Best Source Of Collagen To Take?

This is a question I get asked all the time.

What are the best collagen supplements to help with skin and hair care?

My answer is, there are so many brands on the market, that unfortunately one size does not fit all.

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Why Exfoliate?

Exfoliating our skin is an essential part of our skin care routine but why and how often should we do it?

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The Power Of Support

I am grateful for all the love and support I receiveIt is the most precious of life's gifts.

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When Did You Last Receive A Compliment?

When did you last receive a compliment?

What was your response?

Did it fill you with warmth and a glowing smile or did you play it down and deflect the attention elsewhere?

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Flowers With Love

Flowers!  I love them so much!

I also love that my teen daughter and her friends are celebrating Valentines Day together.

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Heart Formation

I went down to the beach for a breath of fresh air this morning.It gives me time to burn off some energy and process what’s going on in my mind.

As I watched the waves coming in and out a lady walked down the beach from the promenade and started calling out to me.

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