Category Archives: Everyday

This month’s reminder: LookafterU4me

In a world that is often so performance-oriented; it can be easy to put pressure on ourselves that is unhelpful. But when you’ve tried your best, and done all you can do: acknowledge it. Write it down, internalise that you’ve done your best and the rest can be left till another date. So, don’t beContinue reading “This month’s reminder: LookafterU4me”

We remember you: LookafterU4me [free printable]

We are celebrating 5 years of blogging on this amazing platform. We hope you will share our excitement and get reading this year. Each post is well-thought-out and aims to engage and encourage the reader on the journey. So get your favourite beverage and get reading!

More benefits of Journaling [Healing Series continued] Pt2

Although journalling or diary-keeping have effective coping strategies it doesn’t replace the need for social interactions and people. We are social beings in need of affection, approval and reassurance. It’s in our genetic makeup.

“How do you to respond to fantastic news?” – [Revised Version] Regulating Emotions post – Lookafteru4me 🥰😔🥹😂

You internalise it – to accept or absorb an idea, opinion, belief, Have you ever heard the phrase, “I can’t believe he proposed. The actual event has happened but the information is yet to be processed. For some, it may take a couple of hours, or a couple of days for the event to sink in.Continue reading ““How do you to respond to fantastic news?” – [Revised Version] Regulating Emotions post – Lookafteru4me 🥰😔🥹😂”

The benefits of journaling? from a journal-keeper [Healing Series pt1 of 2]

By the end of this post, I hope I might persuade an aspiring journal writers to put it to paper. And join the other journal-keepers on a journey to self-discovery and healing. For those who have been active one’s writing pursuits keep at it. You are not alone. If you’ve taken a break from journalingContinue reading “The benefits of journaling? from a journal-keeper [Healing Series pt1 of 2]”

Expecting the unexpected: Regulating Emotions series- Lookafteru4me 🥹☺️🫢

“Why should I expect something good to happen, when nothing ever does?” Ummm we may have thought it, we may have felt it inside.But with what expectation is it said? Agreement? Sympathy? Compassion? relatability? Counsel? Feeling a bit discouraged This statement may have never crossed one’s lips. But can be evident in one’s outlook on life.Continue reading “Expecting the unexpected: Regulating Emotions series- Lookafteru4me 🥹☺️🫢”