Time

*Saturday* The sleepover girls, after having gone to bed around 10:30pm, woke up just after 7am! Thankfully, they both tiptoed downstairs to watch some telly, play some Minecraft and perfect their dance routine. I whipped up some crêpe-style pancakes for sustenance for their dance classes and then suddenly realised that […]

January 30, 2016

30 Jan, 2016 in January 2016 tagged dance / january / Time / tired by Karin

It’s Saturday. Usually I like to lounge in bed on Saturday mornings while Mark gets up with the kids. This morning I was the gracious wife and got up with Ella and Sam and made pancakes. Pancakes are good for the soul you know? Especially with Nutella and marshmallows on […]

Slow Down & #embracehappy

7 Feb, 2015 in Daily Inspiration / Savour Our Weekend tagged #embracehappy / memories / moments / Slow / Time by Karin

I am very bad at taking time for myself. I spend the week around people who need me 24 hours a day. Although I drop Ella off school for 6 hours, I still have Sammy to enjoy my day with. At nearly 2 and a half, Sammy is getting to […]

Time for yourself

20 May, 2014 in Daily Inspiration tagged me / Time / you by Karin

Last night I was perusing Facebook on the iPad, as one does at 11pm when one should be going to bed. I saw an app advertised on Facebook for Reading Rainbow. Reading Rainbow is an American show on PBS (Public Broadcasting System…where Sesame Street lives) hosted by LeVar Burton. He […]

Someday is not a day of the week

15 Apr, 2014 in Daily Inspiration tagged family / happy / someday / Time / yes by Karin

This past weekend I saw a status on Facebook from a company that I follow. They were re-posting a video created by a Dad who had videoed snippets from every Saturday morning with his daughter for several months. In the shots you see half of the Dad’s face as he’s […]

Appreciation

14 Apr, 2014 in Daily Inspiration tagged attitude / gratitude / happiness / Time by Karin

Yesterday I pinned a quote…”Take time to do what makes your soul happy”. I love this. Take time. We don’t do that much these days do we? We rarely seem to take time for ourselves, to focus on our partners, to fully appreciate and pay attention to our children. So […]

What makes your soul happy?

6 Apr, 2014 in Daily Inspiration tagged happy / Soul / Time by Karin