It was during a podcast recording that the creative director of a branding agency made an interesting observation, in that a key group of people to target with lifestyle or life-changing products are the ‘niners’. Those on the cusp of moving into a new decade. It’s something that’s frequently noted in popular culture – the … More For the Niners
Gratitude 2019 has proved to be a very busy year – and unsurprisingly my blog writing has been the main thing to have been neglected. Not because of a lack of things to write about, but due to a need to prioritise my time. As much as I love to tap away, it’s had to … More Another Long Year
At the start of a new year, as we do every time, it’s an opportunity to reflect back and look forward. The name of this blog is two parts of the Latin phrase ‘Respice, Adspice, Prospice’ – look behind, look here, look ahead. Pretty cheesy, but it always reminds me of those ambitions of a … More Another Year Forward
2 broken vacuum cleaners 2 hours getting a kitchen design quote 3 minor leaks through the kitchen ceiling 4 tubs of white paint 6 weeks between getting the keys and moving in 7.6 foot Christmas tree 9 trips to Ikea (at least!) 10 total people in the house for Boxing Day 100 year old building … More A House In Numbers – 2016 Reflection
So 2015 was a pretty interesting one, and also one of the toughest mentally I can remember having to deal with. There was nothing particularly traumatic that occurred, but I discovered towards the end of the year that I’d been building up a huge amount of sub-conscious stress and anxiety. This led to panic attacks, … More The Next Big Chapter
This year’s reflection is a little later than usual – blame it on a wonderfully busy Christmas and New Year, and one which I’m not sorry to have been distracted by. 2014 has been a year of two halves. I was finishing my final year, and that saw me delve into the world of the dissertation, … More 2014 in review
Last summer, two different friends told me that 2013 would be ‘my year’. This is something that at the time I treasured, and it gave me confidence going forward, but then after a while I forgot these kind words, New Years came and went and I didn’t think much of it. However, this year has … More The Round Up
Tiffany Chevis 