Tag: Cath Jenkin
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How to give yourself the gift of a cheap and cheerful Christmas
The best way to spend the festive season is not to spend too much.
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How Luke’s lockdown lunches taught me the Language of Love
Some food for thought on the way love speaks to us.
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What the Fresh Prince taught me about learning to love 2020
A sitcom hero’s vital lessons in getting by and making the most of change.
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How turning 40 opened my eyes to a brand-new me
The birthday party was held in lockdown, but the cake held the key to an exciting new world.
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What I’m learning from my teen about thriving under lockdown
It isn’t easy adapting to a world where everything has changed and nothing will ever be the same. But the generation whose lives are being redefined by the pandemic have much to teach us rethinking, relooking, and resilience.
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How I’m getting my lazy bones into gear this spring
As the year treads ever faster towards its end, it’s time to lace up those running shoes and spring into action.
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The magical, mysterious, flawed but powerful woman who made me what I am
She was flawed in many ways, but powerful in many more.
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Face it, Dave, you’re my faraway role model, whether you like it or not
When things get hard, he works harder. When the call of change summons him closer, he answers. He is never scared of the truth, even when it feels bigger than the Burj Khalifa.
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The lovely, lazy joys of being a couch potato family
If we’re feeling altogether slothful, it’s a race to the couch for who gets the best spot, and who picks the movie. Sometimes, if we’re exceptionally lucky, our dogs will even let us enjoy the full couch experience, instead of snuggling in with us. Sometimes, but not often.
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Why I’m Happy to Let Christmas Go to the Dogs This Year
We know they’ll want to celebrate in their own unique and thrilling ways. Instead of wondering how they’ll next pursue their nascent career in interior design, I’ll just hand them their favourite thing: a pack of 2-ply toilet paper. Run wild, canines!