Lessons In Life

Lessons In Life #41


Lesson #41 Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need. My best friend recently bought a house with her boyfriend. It's a beautiful house with high ceilings and patio doors and a back garden. I recently got a council flat on my own with the Smalls. It doesn't have a garden,… Continue reading Lessons In Life #41

Lessons In Life

Lessons In Life #40


Lesson #40 If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's, we'd grab ours back. Yet another case of better the devil you know. Everyone worries about different things - but everyone worries. When it comes right down to it, everyone would rather be worried about what they know. Life is… Continue reading Lessons In Life #40

Lessons In Life

Lessons In Life #39


Lesson #39 Get outside every day. Miracles are waiting everywhere. Even if it's just a walk round the block or to the shop to buy a bar of chocolate. I spent an awful lot of time cooped up inside when my depression first hit and it made the world very small and very dark. I… Continue reading Lessons In Life #39

Lessons In Life

Lessons In Life #38


Lesson #38 All that truly matters in the end is that you loved. It doesn't matter if you won the lottery or got employee of the year six years running. Nobody will care if they can't remember your name or your smile. Look back at your life, the people you remember best, the people you… Continue reading Lessons In Life #38

Lessons In Life

Lessons In Life #37


Lesson #37 Your children only get one childhood. This doesn't mean let them have every toy in the toyshop and every sweet on the shelf. It does mean let them grow up and learn in an environment of love, laughter and freedom. Let them explore their world themselves whenever it's safe, let them play in… Continue reading Lessons In Life #37