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Pooch Corner – Bathing your Dog: Top 10 tips
I look outside and see another truly beautiful British day. Yes to me, even though it’s grey, damp and cold outside it’s still a beautiful day. Remember every day is a gift that’s why it’s called the ‘present’ day. However, I appreciate that these types of days/weather are not so great for some humans but…
Read MoreRandom Thought – The Myth of Giftedness: Success is Earned Through Purposeful Hard Work
In this busy world, it’s easy to fall into the belief that successful individuals are simply blessed with extraordinary gifts. However, the truth often lies in the relentless pursuit of goals and the unwavering commitment to hard work. This random thought blog aims to debunk the myth of giftedness and shed light on the reality…
Read MorePOOCH CORNER – DO YOU ACTUALLY OWN YOUR DOG?
Did you know there are over 20 pieces of legislation that apply to dog ‘ownership’ (I’ll come onto ownership in a bit!!) British legislation covers animal welfare; being at home, in public places and on roads; identification; strays (lost & found); breeding/selling and boarding (kennels). Under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 – Section 9 places…
Read MoreBalancing Act: Top 10 Tips for Productivity and a Healthy Personal Life
Finding the delicate balance between productivity and maintaining a healthy personal life is a common challenge in today’s fast-paced world. Juggling work, family, and personal well-being requires strategic planning and intentional habits. In this blog, we’ll explore the top 10 tips that can help you boost productivity without compromising the quality of your home life.…
Read MorePooch Corner – Have You Heard Of Trigger-Stacking?
Have you heard about trigger stacking? Also referred to as situation-stacking, where short-lived and individual experiences (good or bad), happen one after the other, in quick succession, without time for the dog to calm down in between. The best analogy for this is thinking of lighting a candle per experience, the more candles that get…
Read MoreThe True Wealth of Time: Why Investing in Relationships Beats Material Possessions
Yes, I’ve had the big houses, the expensive cars, the luxurious holidays in Dubai and all the latest gadgets, but does that make you any happier? Some of my happiest moments have been spent with my daughter whilst rowing a boat, camping in fields, and walking with all my possessions on my back. In a…
Read MorePOOCH CORNER – WINTER TIPS FOR YOUR FURRY FRIENDS
Season Greetings, This is my favourite time of year. Spiritually – Autumn is related to letting go & releasing and Winter is for nurturing & restoration. This time of year – for me – involves a lot of introspection. Short days and long nights provide the opportunity for reflection as I love to ‘hibernate’. Consider…
Read MoreDo We Go Through Seasons In Our Lives?
I have recently been told that I am going through a midlife crisis, but I prefer to call it a new season of life. The concept of “seasons of life” is a metaphorical way of describing the different phases or stages that people go through during their lifetimes. Just as the Earth experiences distinct seasons…
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