The last month has been frenetic. On 12 May, Festability happened. I was one of the three organisers and a whole new world of festival language and planning took over my life. On 14 May, we launched our “Impact on parent carers health” report. On 18 May, I was the...
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I am always looking at new ways to get motivated or if I am being frank, to get off my butt and do something rather than thinking about/talking about/writing about what my future self will be. I found a new tactic a few weeks ago. What would your future self...
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Have you ever thought seriously about what motivates you – or not? You know you need to do something, this thing has to be done but for some reason you just cannot seem to get motivated? Whether it’s writing an email, making a phone call, starting a fitness routine or...
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Happy New Year It’s the 1st day of the 1st month of 2018 and it’s also a Monday. If ever there was a time to start afresh, then you really need to look no further. As the year begins, we think about new resolutions or goals. We often say something...
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It’s that time of the week again – Monday Morning Motivation. Today, I want to chat about why you may not be motivated. What stops you from getting on with the things you need to do. I have realised a few times that I get demotivated when what I am...
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It’s Monday and that means one thing here at Chaos in Kent. How to get motivated! Today, I am sharing something I recently read, a story about an Indian man and a wolf – or two. Hang on, Debs, I hear you say. What are you talking about? Monday Motivation?...
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How do you motivate yourself on a Monday? For some of us we see it as the start of a new week, a new beginning. For others, we see it as another day to get through. Today I wanted to share something we do at home to keep ourselves...
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I have a confession to make. This blog title came from watching Liam Gallagher being interviewed by Chris Moyles about his fitness regime. Liam said he runs every day. He doesn’t listen to music nor does he have any of the running watches to measure how far he runs. ...
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I was the Queen of Procrastination. I made myself so many promises to improve my productivity but still found myself putting off everything until the very last minute, all the time stressing about what needed doing or reading more articles on how to improve your productivity or stop procrastinating. Over...
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As any mum of a child with ASD will know, routines are important. We talk about the power of routines almost daily. In our home, on a school day, socks and shoes go on at 7.20am. Woe betide anyone who wants to change that – as my husband found out...
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I am really excited to share with you a great new resource for families. I will add a disclaimer straight away to say I was provided with a year’s license for this when the software was in the development stages. I have since been provided with a further license to...
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Where has the time gone? Having three children in three different schools has meant a three week Easter break here at Chaos in Kent. My children also decided that this was the break when my attention would be demanded by them for what felt like every minute of every day....
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I am always on the hunt for a way to get more organised. I love my Bullet Journal but on a few occasions, I have committed the ultimate sin and left home without it and of course, it has always been on a day when I realised how much I needed...
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I love lists. I have lists for everything you can think of. Books to read, plugins to try, gift lists, meals we like, you name it – I have a list for it. However, one list – my to do list – was becoming my nemesis. I was great at...
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I don’t know about you but I’m reaching that age when I forget why I walked into a room, what I’m looking for and yesterday, I even took the scenic route home – by scenic, I mean long and totally unnecessary! Summer Holiday Brain Mode: My brain is still in...
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We were supposed to get the keys this Friday to our new “tin hut” – I love that name Kathleen – but because we wanted a pitch nearer to a parking space, we have to wait another week. So I am keeping myself busy by looking through pin after pin on...
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My blog is called Chaos in Kent for a very good reason. Life is chaotic. Mum of three Special Needs Husband Nutty Dog Own blog Director – Bringing Us Together Training/Consultancy Add to that my desire to improve my own life and writing, learning how to code, take better photographs, a...
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As Christmas disappears, most of us will be thinking about how we can achieve your goals this year. Like many of us, I am going with the old favourite – lose weight/get fit. So what can I do differently this year because, let’s be honest, I didn’t mange this last...
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Do you have lots of good intentions? Loads of things you want to achieve but you forget to track your habits and then think “oh what the heck, I’ll start next week”? I know I do. Over the last few weeks though, I have discovered the beauty that is Boho...
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As anyone who knows me will tell you, especially my husband, I have a real passion for stationery. Put me in Staples or Paperchase for an hour and I am in my happy space. I have a huge array of notebooks and to be honest, most of them I bought...
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