We are basking in goodness and contentment right about now! There is so much going on that could potentially shake us and negatively impact our mental health but we have made plans not to let anything shake us! We are standing firm in happiness. Our days are sometimes very busy and sometimes too, very chilled. Whatever happens though, we are determined not to be too stressed. In fact, anything that is too stressful we tend to avoid. They vary from month to month and even season to season, so ...
Autumn Decor
Autumn is here! I love the hues of colours available in nature. I love that it inspires us to dress in autumnal colours and I also especially love the inspiration to bring some autumn vibes into our home! For some years, we have liked the idea of changing decor seasonally. It is not something commonly […]
My Autumn Bucket List
Considering that Autumn is not my favourite time of the year, I might struggle to come up with an interesting bucket list. Not! I am determined that I am going to enjoy life no matter what! I don’t particularly like autumn. This is because it is just too cold and wet for my liking. As […]
Books to Read in October
We love reading, but like a lot of adults, we hardly find the time to read as much as we love to. In our high school years, we read so many books and novels and textbooks too! Our favourites were the English Literature books that were our recommended reading for the subject. We would look […]
Ten Things you Don’t Know About me
I guess this post will be like an introduction if you don’t know me, or us, for that matter. So we are Jo and Leisa, twin sisters in our fifties. We love blogging but time seems to be slipping away from us. Or I think we are spending more time on our lively and growing […]
How to not let Money or the Lack Thereof Affect your Mental Health
Is Money or the lack thereof affecting your mental health? The first thing to know is that there is help out there! A lot has happened in the last few months that is affecting all of us. We are facing serious financial struggles with the cost of most items, even basic necessities soaring. Everyone is […]
Green is our Word of the Week
As I said last week, oh what a difference a week makes! Last week’s post was all about the disappointment, mostly of the state of the garden and lawn after the scorching temperatures. This week, our attention was focused on making things green again. The grass is already dead but we plan to get some […]