Sunday Sanctuary Series – Blog 4 – How we organise our time as a family of three
This is the fourth in the series of blogs Bethanie at Northumberland Family Diaries and I are writing this summer. We’ve called it the Sunday Sanctuary Series. This week, I’m talking a little about the reality of being a working…
Sunday Sanctuary Series – Blog 3 – Our Favourite Northumberland Coffee Stops
This is the third in the series of blogs Bethanie at Northumberland Family Diaries and I are writing. It’s called our Sunday Sanctuary Series. The intent behind the blogs is to ensure we get some time to spend with our…
Sunday Sanctuary Series – Blog 1 – What Summer Means to Me…
Fellow blogger Bethanie from Northumberland Family Diaries decided we would set up a little blog series and publish each week over the summer holidays. We both adore a Northumberland Summer. There’s a definite change here in summer… ours days are…
Now there is… a dead frog
Inspired by artist Katie Patterson’s First there is a Mountain project taking place nationally, I am managing a piece of engagement work in Northumberland with Ceramic Artist Judith Davies. Judith and I had out first session in a school today…
Creative Lineage… learn more about the root of your creativity
I am delighted to be working with Make and Mend Festival this year. Tickets are still available for the event on Sunday 7 July at Preston Park, Stockton. As part of the festival line up, I’ll join a whole host…
The Universal Connect that starts with your breath
When my partner David introduced me to The Shift by Komoso Design I was really intrigued. I wrote to the US based designers and told them a little about us and how interested we were in their products and their…
2019 Goal Check In (try to) – See a Creatively Consciously article I’ve written in print
I’ve been incredibly lucky in lots of ways with this blog and everything woven into my life because of it. Reason being, I know an incredibly small amount about SEO. I find it very dull to be honest and a…
My top 6 Zero Waste Present Ideas – conscious shopping
“The party’s tomorrow!?” Arghhh super market dash… We’ve all been there… In May & June, we have two family birthdays and a wedding and in August there are 6… before things get too busy I like to try and get…
You don’t have to… but you could. What I kept and what I re-gifted in April
I’ve had this blog in my head for a good few weeks. I wanted to write it the first weekend of Lent when I cleansed our home of over 100 things we didn’t love, use or need. This action is…
Dealing with Conflict at Work – My 5 Top Tips
Are you 4 or 44? Just watching 10 minutes of CH4’s The Secret Life of 4 Year Olds gives you some insight into how subtle and sneaky conflict can be. Although slightly more sophisticated and grown-up than a 4…
