by Lis Allen | Sep 24, 2010 | Personal Development Blog, Self Improvement Ideas |
The format of this blog is different from usual – variety is the spice of life and all that, so ‘spice up your life’ as ‘those’girls say! It’s still intended to be thought-provoking though, and if it’s to be of real use to...
by Lis Allen | Sep 17, 2010 | Personal Development Blog, Self Improvement Ideas |
I was invited to go to the theatre by one of my daughters the other evening. She offered to pay so I said yes very quickly, even before I knew what we were going to see! However, I would have gone in any case, because apart from the theatre’s beautiful setting (The...
by Lis Allen | Sep 10, 2010 | Personal Development Blog, Self Improvement Ideas |
What does gift-giving mean to you? Does it fill you with joy at the thought of making someone else happy, or does the whole performance fill you with anxiety? Did you know that HM the Queen has circumnavigated the globe over 7 times and that there’s a 6,000 word...
by Lis Allen | Aug 26, 2010 | Personal Development Blog, Self Improvement Ideas |
The thing I LOVE about YouTube is the fact that you can re-visit and share experiences with people who weren’t with you first time round. A couple of days ago I was talking to a friend about Derek Redmond, the British athlete – the name might not mean anything...
by Lis Allen | Aug 12, 2010 | Personal Development Blog, Self Improvement Ideas |
Last Tuesday evening I was doing something rather unusual. I was in Scotland, queuing to get into a Brechin City football match (you know Brechin, that well-known mecca of British Football!). Now for those of you who do know about British football, you’ll understand...
by Lis Allen | Jul 29, 2010 | Personal Development Blog, Self Improvement Ideas |
I like to keep up with the times, but this year the house ‘springclean’ has been delayed into a house ‘summerclean’. Why? I need to clear the clutter first. I’ve never been known for my tidiness – in fact quite the opposite. I adopted the untidy habit when I was a...