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Tag: Monday happies

Monday mindfulness – 5 Happy Things

Posted on January 29, 2018January 28, 2018 by jenny

Happy Monday everyone! I’m looking forward to the end of January and a new month. January has flown by but I admit to being excited by warmer weather, longer days and February. We’re decorating my daughter’s bedroom this week which I’m quite excited about. I had a major clear out today and although I’m sad…

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Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things

Posted on January 22, 2018 by jenny

Morning and happy Monday peeps. The cold weather made for a loooong weekend, I’m just a little bit grateful that it’s Monday and my children are back at school! Time for my weekly Monday mindfulness post – about the 5 things which made me happy over the last 7 days. Monday mindfulness – 5 happy…

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Monday Mindfulness – 5 Happy Things

Posted on January 15, 2018 by jenny

I hope you had a lovely weekend. It’s time for my weekly Monday Mindfulness post – 5 Happy Things from the previous week. Last week I took part in the Mollie Makes Insta Challenge. I lasted 5 out of the 7 days! It was a lot harder than I thought but I enjoyed sharing some…

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Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things

Posted on January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 by jenny

Welcome Monday! It was lovely having a slow weekend to re-charge our batteries. We baked, we walked in the woods, we crafted and watched films. It was bliss. Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things Our Christmas holidays lasted part way through the week so we were able to squeeze in one last day out at…

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Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things

Posted on January 1, 2018March 1, 2020 by jenny

Happy New Year! I know it doesn’t seem very long since I wrote my Wednesday Happy Things post. I love this time between Christmas and New Year, although it’s difficult to know what day it is! Monday mindfulness- 5 happy things We went away the day after Christmas Day and visiting family and friends means…

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Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things

Posted on December 11, 2017December 10, 2017 by jenny

I hope you all had a great weekend. We had planned a quiet weekend and were really glad we didn’t have to go anywhere yesterday as we woke up to snow! It hasn’t snowed in London for a few years so the children had a blast playing outside in it. Monday mindfulness – 5 happy…

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Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things

Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things

Posted on December 4, 2017 by jenny

Last week was super busy getting ready for my daughter’s 6th birthday as well as the start of Advent. I love the 1st December, but it requires a lot of effort to make sure the kids have their favourite Advent Calendars and everything is wrapped and ready for them. Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things…

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Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things

Posted on November 27, 2017 by jenny

Happy Monday everyone, time for me to sit down and write my favourite Monday mindfulness post, focussing on the 5 happy things from the previous week. Last week was busy but good so it was a struggle to make a short list! Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things On Monday my daughter was invested into…

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Monday mindfulness – 5 happy things

Posted on November 20, 2017 by jenny

I’m so happy to be sitting down and having the chance to write this blog post after an epic weekend. It feels like I had a 3 day weekend as my husband took Friday off, which was rare and lovely. But first let me tell you about the 5 things which made me happy over…

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