Zoe Loves the Second Act

  1.    To read 3 books per month 2.    To work out regularly 3.    To cook from scratch more 4.    To stick to a healthy eating plan & not keep falling off the healthy eating wagon 5.    To continue working on myself, practice self care & daily routine 6.    To build on my perfect morning routine & my daily/weekly routines 7.    To grow more vegetables & increase my gardening knowledge 8.    To pass my next exams 9.    To become an IDTA examiner 10. To launch my new business 11. To grow my 2 current businesses 12. To set clear boundaries so clients are not contacting me during days off & family time 13. To plan at least 2 family occasions per month 14. To plan at least 2 social events with friends per month 15. To de clutter the house & complete home improvements in preparation for putting it up for sale in the next couple of years ...

  The start of a New Year is always a great time to be positive & think ahead about your goals for the year ahead with a clean page & a fresh start.  So why not ask yourself - How are you going to push yourself harder and realize the goals you’ve set for yourself? How are you going to prioritise Self Care into your daily routine? What do your nutrition & fitness goals look like? Here are a few ideas of goals everyone could set themselves next year. Start now and you’ll be well on the way to becoming your best self in 2024.   1. BECOME MORE DISCIPLINED If you want to achieve anything this year, you need to become more disciplined. That means start giving yourself deadlines and sticking to them & avoid procrastinating. Get yourself a 2024 diary & begin with a monthly overview, marking all your important dates and deadlines. However, the deadlines mustn’t be too rigid so as to cause yourself unnecessary stress.   2. TRAVEL MORE We only ...

  1.      That I now truly believe in myself so my confidence is growing 2.      That it’s time to push myself to the next level in 2024 3.      To stop letting toxic people get to me 4.      That I really need to ‘up’ my exercise game next year 5.      That my goal to read 2 books per month in 2022 & 2023 has been wonderful, cathartic & educational and I far exceeded 2 books per month 6.      Family time becomes more & more important each year 7.      That my clever, bright, astute daughter is embracing the next chapter in her life 8.      That I’m unbelievably proud of her 9.      That my gorgeous son is growing up to be a wonderful young man & I’m delighted he’s really found his passion this year and also getting his head down at school 10. Just how important self c...

  FABULOUS THINGS THAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH 1. A hugely busy work month but very productive. 2. Future plans being put in place 3. Watching ‘Blood Brothers’ with Max 4. Lots of quality time with Max during half term 5. Belle settling in well at Uni & getting her house sorted for next year 6. Taking another big exam for the next stage of my career – almost there!!!!   LIFESTYLE, LEISURE, PLACES & HOME 24 Hours alone in London!! Last week Tony was delighted to be booked doing a balloon set up for a huge corporate event in London. This being a very busy period for us he had to go down & back in the day from our home in Yorkshire, so I decided to go with him and have a day to myself in London. I adore visiting London and try to go as often as I can in the year. We do however often do similar things such as go to Covent Garden & see a show which I love but, as I was on my own I thought it would be a good opportunity to visit some other places I’...