Lifestyle & Leisure

Why I started a Facebook group for English speaking theatre in The Netherlands

I grew up wanting to be an actress. I loved films and theatre. My parents had…
Sorry, I’m English

My most repeated phrase of the last 18 months since living in the Netherlands, often felt…
The BBC and other things I miss about British culture

BBC Radio 2, new music, the West End and other things I miss from British popular…
A Year of Gratitude

1 year in, I reflect back on how things have been since I arrived in the…
A Wedding is a funny thing…

For me, I just wanted to get married. Didn’t really want a big ‘do’. But then,…
Why fishing makes me cry

It was sitting with my daughter, two days ago, when she shared that her boyfriend Jack…
My Mantra – how I self-talk my way to success

As a qualified coach I am well-versed in the theory around self-limiting beliefs, the ‘head-tapes’ we…
Follow Your Dreams

Once upon a time there was a vivacious bundle of fun who came into the world…
The art of resilience

Resilience is like a muscle, one that we can all strengthen. On Saturday I took part…
My Chelsea Flower Show experience 2018

My first ever visit to the Chelsea Flower show did not disappoint. The day was filled…