Finally started studying for my new course. It's taken months to get underway, but I'm finally essay writing - hence the avoidance post.  I've started with the worst essay possible as I know I'll only put it off until it eats away at me. I wouldn't mind but I had to do the exact same essay on my last course. I'm not allowed to re-submit that one so ( Read more... )

Autumn my second favourite season is here. Crispy leaves, halloween, bonfire night, english apples, my sons birthday, my wedding anniversary, JumpeySpyder's birthday and whole heap more. And this year I have the added bonus of realising why I love Spring and Autumn - it's all about change. Summer is good and Winter awful, but Spring and Autumn are ( Read more... )

So it's week four of the school holidays and I only just got to do anything I planned to do with the kids. We made furry creepy crawlies which was fab. We now have a bee, a spider and a dragonfly. They now want to go and see real dragonflies which I think means a trip out later this week. I just hope we get some decent weather so we see some. I ( Read more... )

For those of you who care, I got my License to Practice on Friday. This means a better wage, the chance to accrue hours and the opportunity to train to be an Advanced Postnatal Leader. My feedback from the course was nothing short of glowing and I cried when I read the lovely comments. I feel like a success..... I like this feeling I do.

I won slimmer of the week!!! I'm officially 5lbs lighter than this time last week. Go me!!! And my wedding ring fits again. Whoo hoo feel like going for a jog... (that last bits a joke - I DON'T DO RUNNING!!)

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Why is everday a stuggle? I spend my life trying to find the balance between being a good mum, a good postnatal leader (no-one told me I would be starting a business from scratch...), keeping a semi clean house (who am I kidding), and somewhere in this stop myself from going mad ( Read more... )

My Personality

Neuroticism

58
Extraversion

84
Openness to Experience

90
Agreeableness

72
Conscientiousness

18
High levels of stress can lead to you feeling panic or confusion, but usually you cope with day to day pressures, however you feel strong cravings and urges that you have difficulty resisting. You tend to prefer short-term pleasures and rewards over ( Read more... )

Bugger it would seem that unless I have a stream of goals my ability to function as a normal human being is zero. I'm not sure what came first, my need to fill my life with goals, or a life full of goals and an inability to come down off the buzz they give me.

I've finished my most recent college course. It was great, I've started the next one ( Read more... )

 
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