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New Beginnings
Starting something new can be very daunting especially, if you have not volunteered to do it. It feels forced and out of your control....
Nov 21, 20241 min read


Blessed are the children
I believe the children are our future Teach them well and let them lead the way Show them all the beauty they possess inside Give them a...
Nov 15, 20241 min read


Keeping in touch with family
It has been a few months since I have been in contact with family members across the pond. They have been busy moving into their new home...
Nov 10, 20241 min read


Kindness is contagious
It does not matter where you go, Or who you meet along the way, Carry kindness in your heart, And practice it each day. A simple smile...
Nov 10, 20241 min read


Older – Wiser?
Another year older, but am I any wiser? Well, I hope so. From last year to this year, I have changed job roles, been to several funerals...
Oct 25, 20241 min read


Living life to the fullest
Life is short with so much to do. So, when you have the opportunity to do something, don’t think it, do it. In the blink of an eye you...
Oct 15, 20241 min read


World Smile Day
Smiling is infectious, you catch it like the flu, When someone smiled at me today, I started smiling too. I passed around the corner ...
Oct 4, 20241 min read


Sep 20, 20240 min read


Sun, Sea and Sand
Getting ready for a sun filled holiday takes a lot of tasks. Normally, I am on point and have packed weeks before the flight, however due...
Sep 13, 20241 min read


Happiness is....
Having a holiday to look forward to. Being in the company of good people. Having some money in the bank. Seeing old friends. Being around...
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Alarms ready
Clock alarms will need to be set, school uniforms washed and ironed and teachers be ready to reach. After nearly 6 weeks of summer...
Aug 30, 20241 min read


Don’t bank on it
The last bank holiday for a while will be upon us on 26th August. Like a lot of bank holidays, the weather is always rubbish – raining,...
Aug 23, 20241 min read


New Chapter
Two of my colleagues will be getting this month, one on the 17th and the other 22nd. It is a beautiful month to get married, as I was...
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Summer Blues
So, where has the August weather gone? Bbq’s have been brought out and had to be put back in as the sun is not showing its face. The long...
Aug 8, 20241 min read


Friendships
Some friends come and go, Some friends walk away, You know you have found a true friend, For they are the ones that stay. Jsmithmoore.com...
Aug 2, 20241 min read


Friends
Friend Forever A friend is like a flower, A rose to be exact Or maybe like a brand new gate That never comes unlatched, A friend is like...
Jul 26, 20241 min read


Summer has started
School is out for 6 weeks, so the shops will be busier, the parks will be full and public transport will be quieter. A lovely time for...
Jul 18, 20241 min read


Today I Will Listen
Today I will listen Without interrupting Without prejudicing Without second – guessing Without gazing Without rehearsing Without...
Jul 12, 20241 min read


Forgiveness
Instead of thinking, “I will not forgive that person because...” Shift it to “I choose to hold onto resentment and all that pain...
Jul 4, 20241 min read


It’s good to talk
Working from home has its many benefits – saving money and time on a commute comes high on my list. Sometimes, the downside is not having...
Jun 27, 20241 min read
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