Yesterday morning – Saturday on the Easter Bank Holiday weekend – The Bloke and I were awake early. It was a rare day where both of us had the entire day to ourselves, so I suggested that we ...
https://suzie81speaks.com/2024/03/31/a-spontaneous-day-trip-to-london/
On Friday night I logged off and sank back into the couch. Last week wasn’t particularly bad, but it was certainly intense in the sheer volume of work that appeared on my daily lists. While eve...
https://suzie81speaks.com/2023/09/04/the-benefits-of-being-productively-unproductive/
Isn’t it strange how, when you find yourself in a difficult situation, the universe seemingly steps in and shows you the direction in which you need to go? I discussed recently about the challe...
https://suzie81speaks.com/2023/08/19/the-universe-steps-in-again/
On 1st January 2023 The Bloke and I sat on an enormous couch in a suite in a nice hotel. We were surrounded by our favourite snacks and were watching a film while talking about our hopes and expe...
At the beginning of 2022 I set up a double page spread in my bullet journal titled ‘Memories and Highlights.’ This created a space where I could record all of the individual exciting things I...
Part of my Happiness List for July is Date Night – spending time with The Bloke for no other reason than just because. An opportunity presented itself recently to go out into Birmingham and do ...
https://suzie81speaks.com/2022/07/13/date-night-in-the-city/
In light of recent revelations about changes that needed to be made and breaking out of the little bubble I have built for myself, I decided to start by breaking everything down and working out w...
https://suzie81speaks.com/2022/07/02/creating-a-happiness-list/
At the halfway point of the year I have found myself reflecting on the last six months. At the beginning of January, when everything was feeling fresh and exciting with lots of new possibilities,...
https://suzie81speaks.com/2022/07/01/breaking-out-of-the-bubble/
After spending over a week down south, I returned home for a few days and then travelled up north to Manchester. The main purpose of the trip was to catch up with a group of friends that I have k...
I started February with the best of intentions. I had just completed a No Spend Challenge over January and was feeling a massive sense of achievement, so set myself a whole series of goals over F...
https://suzie81speaks.com/2022/03/01/playing-catch-up-again/