I was very inspired my @eveningart tutorial on how to draw Mandalas. As I did not have a compass (shameless cop out) - I decided to try and draw one using a new drawing package that I have just bought.

Hello all, I have just arrived home after a busy couple of weeks. I was away in my caravan, had friends to stay and then went to see my OH's Aunty. I am quite looking forward to getting back to 'normality'

Hello Steemians! I am back from holiday now. I have been away in my caravan with my OH and the 4 kids. I feel like the Von Trapp family (but with less singing.... oh and there are less of us... and we

If you had seen my last post #Ulog 16 you would have seen that I was very excited about creating journals that I was planning on (hopefully) selling through Amazon. I have had a few 'oh no' moments where

I have been a bit quiet of late because I have been working though my last few days ... of well, working. As a paid employee that is! I had been with my current (now ex) employer for 4 years. I think I

I have been reading posts and following so many creative people here on Steemit that I felt quite inspired to get creative. A lovely pal of mine on here @eveningart posts some lovely drawing tips and showcases

I decided to shake off the very slightly heavy going #ulogs of the last few days. Today I am off on my holidays (well for the weekend anyway). My OH and I are child-free and fancy-free! I have a meeting

I was chatting to my OH this morning about the effect that positive and negative people and influences and how they effect our lives and our relationships. Source: (Creative Common's Licence) Some time

If you have been following my #Ulog over the last few weeks you might have picked up that I have been having some personal challenges. I found out a couple of weeks ago that my 'role is at risk' at the

You may have read my post called #Ulog 008 -Trials and Tribulations where I was talking about my son and his future choice of school. Well the saga continues.... I think it is fair to say that I am a very

This weekend has been about family time. The UK is experiencing some really lovely hot weather at the moment and living by the sea has some definite pluses. When we get a bit too warm we can head down

I want to increase my success as an online marketer so I decided to reach out and to someone yesterday who has is who I would like to be like. He has grown his following in a little over a year and is

Firstly apologies for being a bit absent this week. I have been going through some trials and tribulations with my son. My son is 14 and in the UK this is the time that they choose the subjects that they

I was approached a few days ago to help someone launch a product. The person who approached me is well known in the affiliate marketing circles and I had spoken to him a few times expressing an interest

Yesterday I posted about change and the little voices in our heads and how they stand in the way of achieving success. Little did I know that today when I was at work they were going to drop a bombshell

Source: I read a blog post today written by a VERY successful Internet Marketer who spoke about the 'Little Voices in his head' or the things that we tell ourselves which fill us with self-doubt. His voices

Today is my 'other half's' birthday. He has had a pretty great birthday weekend as Saturday we spent the day at Let's Rock Exeter. The weather was gorgeously hot, the music varied and it was all very relaxing.

Right! Now I think that I am pretty good at technology generally, however some things really cause me massive headaches. I don't give up however I do find that I can waste a HUGE amount of time trying

Source: (common's licence) This week has really been a week for breakthroughs. At the beginning of last week I made the decision to start blogging. It is something I have always struggled with because

I am currently trying to complete the Couch to 5k #running challenge in order to shed a bit of weight and get fitter. There is an app that you install on your mobile which plans your runs for you and when