Feeling a bit splatted
Yes, feeling a little bit like this… chewed up and spat out. Just a normal day then? Not really, just a messy one though.
Sydney
Just one to get things started
Just a couple of my favourite photos ever, to conjure up some happy thought. These were taken at the Bay of Fires in Tasmania, around my 50th birthday. Happy days…. carefree… out in the wild….. Far from suburban life… take … Read More
The Best and Worst of 2015
Don’t you just love the end of one year and the beginning of the next? Change and renewal. the chance to start afresh. You also all get a chance to look back over the year that’s past. To relive the happy … Read More
Hiatus – The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 13
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. Hooray for the end of the school term! Oh thank God for that. It’s me and … Read More
Calm Strong Kind : The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 12
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. I drove for hours and hours and hours over two days this week and had one … Read More
Comfort Food : The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 11
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. I don’t know about you but I’ve got a long and involved history with comfort … Read More
Just One Thing : The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 10
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. One thing at a time Fantastic revelation – don’t laugh – life is so much easier … Read More
An 18th Birthday + An Open Letter To Every New Mum
Our eldest son turned 18 very recently. So he’s now Teen18. Unbelievable! He’s bigger and heavier than me now… and his hair is longer. From below to above in only 18 years!! Quite overcome by emotion at the thought of … Read More
Exercise + Alcohol as March Goals : The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 9
My weekly diary to record how I’m doing on my Do Less and Stay Calm goals for 2015. A way of keeping myself accountable. So March brings big changes to the household and will be a big month in itself. … Read More
Office job + Feb Review : The Pathetic Attempts of Seana Lucy Smith Trying To Stay Calm In A World That Has Something Against Her : Week 8
I love the introduction to the book ‘Yes, Your Teenager Is Crazy.’ It’s the ‘allowing no rage from yourself in response’ bit that gets me. It’s so very bloody crucial to stay calm when your children are not. Let me … Read More