Appreciate the BIG things...

It's easy to lose sight of the benefits when we’re up to our neck in the challenges.

Long hours and 7-day working weeks are the difficult part of running your own business, but after 20-odd years of the corporate life, the freedom and flexibility to do what you need to do when you want to do it, without asking anyone permission, is liberating.

And the military-grade organisation to required to co-ordinate family needs and responsibilities at this time of year can obscure the connection and love that we share every day.

Gratitude isn’t just about a nice sunrise or a great coffee - sometimes it’s about appreciating the big things that get buried under the little things of our everyday lives…