Recently I came across this saying and it really resonated with me “life is like photography; you use the negatives to develop”. That is how I try to live my life, moving forward and improving sprinkled with pushing my boundaries and having fun! Like many before me, it took me a while to figure out [...]
I started my career like a lot of people, not really knowing what I wanted to do. I thought it was teaching but after a degree and a PGCE I wanted a break from schools and went travelling for a month. That was the first big event that changed my life. In one month I [...]
Some of my earliest memories are of spending hours, with my three younger sisters, preparing shows in the living room or garden. It was, as I remember it, when I was at my happiest. This translated, as I grew up, into involvement, at any opportunity, in drama and dance. Ballet, tap, modern and Scottish dancing [...]
I know first hand that it is never too late to start. After bumping into an old friend at a mutual friend’s funeral, I found myself entering a fitness TV program at 32 and 3 children, and definitely not planned for. However the next 10 years saw me striving to win the competition with [...]
