Minimising

MinimisingGoing through a process of clearing years of collecting and clutter. Keep up to date with the fears and tears of letting the belongings go and the delight of feeling the stress of ‘stuff’ leave the house. Read about the developments throughout the major relocation from three-bed semi to 40ft narrowboat.

Boat Life, Eight Weeks In

Boat Life, Eight Weeks In

After eight weeks since the move to boat life, Zoe talks us through some of the highs and lows of the transition and how she is adapting to a much smaller living space.

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Rollercoaster

Rollercoaster

Injuries get in the way of us functioning around our daily activities. Sometimes, this can affect our emotional and mental wellbeing too as I know only too well…

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Leaping Into An Exciting New Decade

Leaping Into An Exciting New Decade

This bonus-length blog reflects on 2019 and looks at what I might be planning for me and for HeadRightOut in the future.

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50th #100ScaryDays – Looking Back, Looking Forward and Seeking Value

50th #100ScaryDays – Looking Back, Looking Forward and …

For the past fifty days I have been challenging myself to do something scary every single day. I have another fifty to go… what sort of things have made me wobble and why am I doing it?

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A Despender December

A Despender December

It has always bothered me that Christmas is such a time of materialistic urgency and waste. I see it as a theatrical consumerism… totally over the top! Family, friends and colleagues have come to expect the reused gift paper wrapped neatly around their gifts from me. This year feels different however. This year has shifted into a different mode, with more planet, childhood development and mental wellbeing in mind. I hope my thoughts strike a chord with you…

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