personal challenges, Personal Growth, Travel, Wellbeing

Wedding weekend, another milestone for my fifth decade

Love or loathe weddings Even though I know this is a sentiment not shared by everyone, I love weddings. All weddings are special, and being sentimental, I shed a tear regardless of how well I know the couple. I also dedicate myself to enjoying the event to the utmost. When it's your own child getting… Continue reading Wedding weekend, another milestone for my fifth decade

Personal Growth, Wellbeing

Affirmation through Celebrations

The two weeks since my last post, have been a whirlwind of activity, as we celebrated iconic family moments. Two family birthdays, one of them a milestone, followed by the lead- up ceremonies, namely a Kitchen Tea and a Hen's party, followed by the  Bachelor Weekend, as we enter the final homestretch to beloved, first… Continue reading Affirmation through Celebrations

personal challenges, Personal Growth, Wellbeing

Musings on Parenting the young Adult Generation in my fifties

The next blurred phase of our adult lives  Some life events are definitive markers of having reached a new stage of life and oddly it is not necessarily physical. The real kicker for me is, it’s not a subtle scene shift whereby you gently merge into the next phase. It’s more likely a dramatic block… Continue reading Musings on Parenting the young Adult Generation in my fifties