Tag Archives: stress

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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Sorry guys but I can’t ‘like’ you any more….

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

I subscribe to what I am beginning to believe is an unhealthy number of ‘good living’ web pages and am therefore introduced to a stream of healthy tips, tricks and tid  bits.   However, I am finding these updates increasingly depressing … 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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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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And on the seventh day she rested……

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

I’ve been tired. Really tired. The kind of tired that makes your eyes weep, you brain muddle and your body clumsy. The tired that forgets where you are supposed to be, what you said to people and where you put … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Me?

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

It’s about this time of year that many of us stop, look back and promise ourselves that we won’t be doing things THAT way again.  We want to work on our shape, our attitude, our bank balance and our relationships … Continue reading →

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The Arrow has Been Shot, Now What?

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Amanda Foxon-Hill

“If one comes across a person who has been shot by an arrow, one does not spend time wondering about where the arrow came from, one focuses immediately on pulling the arrow out” Shakyamuri the Buddah. Although I have heard … Continue reading →

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The Right To Respond With Love

Posted on August 17, 2011 by RealizeBeautyEd

What happens when someone cuts you up at the lights?   Shouts at you for bumping them and spilling their drinks in a crowded public space?   Overlooks you for a promotion or an opportunity?   Tells you that you are wrong/ stupid or implies that you are … Continue reading →

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