This is My Joyful Rebellion
Somewhere between the WhatsApp pings, the empty snack wrappers, and the relentless chase for “balance’ . . . I lost my spark.
Not in a dramatic, scream-into-a-pillow kind of way. Just slowly. Quietly. Little by little.
Between keeping the plates spinning, the lunch boxes full, and the inbox from exploding, something in me dimmed.
Why Picnics Are the Ultimate Antidote to Modern Life
Modern life is fast, loud, and relentlessly digital. We wake up to notifications, scroll before breakfast, and cram our days with to-do lists longer than a picnic blanket. We live in a world of instant gratification and endless screens, where meals are rushed, conversations happen via text, and ‘switching off’ feels impossible.
Joyful Living in Autumn
As the vibrant energy of summer fades and the crispness of autumn settles in, we’re reminded to take a step back, breathe deeply, and savour the slower pace that comes with the season. The shorter days and cooler air invite us to pause, reflect, and enjoy the simple pleasures that surround us. Honestly, I was always a summer girl and never really understood the love affair so many have with autumn.