Category Archives: Acceptance

Be your own Guru

Posted on February 1, 2013 by RealizeBeautyEd

I know that I have talked about this sort of thing before but this is important. Over the last year and a half (since the launch of Amongst Sisters) I have been on a journey. It was uncomfortable, dark in … Continue reading →

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Life as a bucket filler.

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

While explaining to a good friend how I feel about by work/ life balance I came up with a bucket analogy – My life is like being in a timed  game of ‘fill the buckets’ where there is a) Very … Continue reading →

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Your Mojo Is Not A Boomerang, It Won’t Just Come Back.

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

I have no evidence to prove this little factoid as I made it up myself but don’t think that I pulled it out of nowhere. Oh no, that came from deep within my sub-consciousness, it was a message from me … Continue reading →

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Don’t mind me I’m busy standing still

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

After talking to a number of friends over the last few weeks it appears that we are at that stage in life when things are a bit too much.  We are not young enough to have the boundless energy, time … Continue reading →

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Out and About With Amongst Sisters – October Markets

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

Like many self-published authors I have found that selling  (or at least trying to sell) the book is hard.  I know that while the Amongst Sisters isn’t going to be everyones cup of tea it isn’t rubbish as everyone who … Continue reading →

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Suck It Up Princess

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

That’s such an Aussie saying, uttered at its very best by drag queens whose heels are killing them after a night on the town but which flows equally well from the mouths of babes from the burbs.  Sucking it up … Continue reading →

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I am an adult because…….

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

Yesterday the Uk’s Daily Telegraph ran a ‘space filler’ article entitled ‘The 50 signs that you are a grown up” and even though I read it thinking it was rather silly I felt compelled to think through what was written……. … Continue reading →

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Happiness Vs Neediness

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

I’ve been mulling this idea over in my head, it’s about the link between happiness – how happy we feel and our wants. My idea is fairly simple, wanting in its self seems to be quite a positive thing, propelling … Continue reading →

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37 days of gratitude – Why I love mum x

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

My mum turns 60 this year, a huge milestone and a new chapter which I hope and wish that she can approach with much joy, enthusiasm and excitement.  I have been thinking about her birthday for a few months now … Continue reading →

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What happens when instead of boundaries you have a welcome mat?

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

It has come to my attention over the last few months that I have boundary issues in as much as I don’t actually have many.  In fact, I have come to the conclusion that instead of boundaries I actually have … Continue reading →

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