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A quotidian quarrel

March 29, 2021 By Ellen

Bin lids dance away. A packet escapes and I pounce. That howling in the trees. Mocking, flinging litter to exuberant cartwheels down the lane and away. It sees, I know it does. Watching my ambition: a coffee in the spring light. That’s all. Calm and quiet. Hair in my face – it was brushed this […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: creative writing, poem, Something happened in my life, wind, writing

How to lead a healthier and happier lifestyle

March 25, 2021 By Ellen

The path to happiness means different things to different people. But to many it’s all about living a more wholesome existence. This doesn’t just apply to the food you eat, but how much you exercise, who you spend time with and how you look after yourself. If you take care of your body, then often […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned, review Tagged With: happy, healthy, tidy

Things to make with your children at Easter

March 24, 2021 By Ellen

One of the great things about Easter is that you have a theme from which you can have so much fun with the kids. Whether it’s creating something to decorate the home, baking something yummy, or simply playing egg or bunny-related games, both you and the little ones are going to love it. Here are […]

Filed Under: family Tagged With: children, crafts, Easter, family, ideas

Beauty Hacks for Busy Mums

March 23, 2021 By Ellen

When you’re a mum, finding time for yourself can be challenging (or impossible!). No matter how old your kids are, there’s a good chance you spend the majority of your time caring for them in one way or another. While your beauty routine might have taken a back seat, there are ways to pamper yourself […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: beauty

Cloak of invisibility and other people problems

March 21, 2021 By Ellen

A woman, on her own, is walking home. A perfectly reasonable thing to do, necessary even. How else is she going to get there? She’s wearing flat shoes, a coat. Sensible and brisk. She’s looking eyes front, all purpose, yet her ears are tingling with the effort of straining for the rustling in the undergrowth and […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned, Uncategorized Tagged With: feminism, freethestreets, in my life, in the world, women

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