by Nicky | Oct 9, 2017 | Health and Lifestyle
Today I should be at a seminar all to do with stress, instead I’m at home, still in my PJs with my family. I haven’t had a weekend free in over a month and this week, with my daughter being ill as well, I’ve started to feel it. So I made the decision not to go. I...
by Nicky | Sep 26, 2017 | Health and Lifestyle, Strong Women
In 2006 I went to Thailand and for some reason I came home wanting to learn to meditate. I say for some reason as I’m not sure where it came from, it wasn’t a spiritual holiday at all, I just came home with a desire to learn to meditate. And that’s when someone...
by Nicky | Sep 4, 2017 | Family Life
So today Sam started school, my eldest, so my first experience of the school transition. If you caught my newsletter on Saturday you’ll know that I’ve been firmly in denial about the whole thing! Last night it hit me and I’ve been feeling all sorts of emotions. No one...
by Nicky | Aug 11, 2017 | Health and Lifestyle, Strong Women
I had such an overwhelming response to my strong women series that I’ve decided to continue, to share the stories of more amazing women. It never ceases to amaze me how many strong women there are. And Natalie is one that I’m closer to. I’ve known Natalie for years....
by Nicky | Jul 29, 2017 | Health and Lifestyle
Hands up if you eat 10 times faster now you’ve got kids! I was always quite a slow eater, and obviously after studying nutrition I realised the importance of eating well, taking your time to eat your food, to eat consciously and to chew well. And then I had kids! I...
by Nicky | Nov 6, 2017 | Health and Lifestyle
Yesterday we woke to yet more news. There is so much going on right now. Emotions are strong and it can feel unsettling, uncomfortable and saddening. How are you feeling with everything that’s been going on? Take a moment to reflect on how it’s impacting you. How can...
by Nicky | Jun 16, 2017 | Health and Lifestyle
Recently I’ve become increasingly distracted by my phone. This may sound a bit dramatic but I was feeling like I’d become a bit of a slave to it. Constantly checking my emails every time it pinged, catching up on Instagram, the incessant noise of text messages,...
by Nicky | May 30, 2017 | Food and Nutrition, Nicky For Life
It seems crazy to me that nutrition is seen as an alternative therapy. Without food and water we’d die, surely then it’s fundamental to our health? Our brain needs glucose to function, among many other things! Our cells need fats and a whole host of vitamins and...
by Nicky | Apr 11, 2017 | Family Life, Food and Nutrition
I met Livvy over a year ago now when she was just setting up her business and I was immediately intrigued by what she did. Livvy’s a children’s behavioural specialist, doesn’t every Mum need one of these! So when we met up again earlier this year I...
