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Laura Curtis

Five ways to make your weekends feel longer

2018-04-03
By: Laura Curtis
On: April 3, 2018
In: Blog, Living Unplugged for kids
With: 0 Comments

It’s essential that every weekend feels like a true break from the normal working week. Marc and I both work full-time and so weekends are precious. Here are our five tips for making your weekend feel longer.Read More →

Four Amazing Natural Beauty Hacks

2018-02-28
By: Laura Curtis
On: February 28, 2018
In: Beauty, Blog
With: 0 Comments

Rather than spending a fortune on the latest lotions and potions, these simple but incredibly effective homemade beauty products will make you feel amazing and cost you pennies.Read More →

The unexpected benefits of crafting

2017-11-21
By: Laura Curtis
On: November 21, 2017
In: Blog, Skills
With: 1 Comment

Paper cutting can be the perfect mindfulness craft to help you reduce the noise and distractions in your life, especially at the end of a hard week!Read More →

Festive Gingerbread People

2017-11-14
By: Laura Curtis
On: November 14, 2017
In: Recipes
With: 0 Comments

One of my favourite things about the Autumn/Winter is the food and drink – surprise surprise! I love the spices and the warmth of ginger, whisky, star anise, cinnamon…all of them just make me feel so cosy.Read More →

How I changed the way I looked at food

2017-11-11
By: Laura Curtis
On: November 11, 2017
In: Blog
With: 0 Comments

Throughout my life I’ve had a dysfunctional relationship with food, it’s only now that I’ve finally made peace with the food on my plate.Read More →

Interview: Parent Tribe Adventures

2017-09-28
By: Laura Curtis
On: September 28, 2017
In: Blog, Interview
With: 1 Comment

Our first interview with Hatti and her family, who are following their dream of living a more sustainable life in PortugalRead More →

What was superhuman about running a half-marathon? (hint: it wasn’t the running)

2017-09-04
By: Laura Curtis
On: September 4, 2017
In: Blog, Exercise, Mental health, Thoughts
With: 0 Comments

So on Sunday I did my first half marathon. I was very nervous, I have only ever wracked up 15km previously so 22km was a tad daunting. However, as I pounded the pavement, desperately hoping I wouldn’t get a blister or a pull a muscle, I realised something about the task at hand. I wasn’t super human at all. In the days prior to the run I had so many supportive comments. Comments like “I am so amazed, I could never do that”, “wow, I can barely run a mile”. I am always surprised by these comments because 2 years ago I would have saidRead More →

(Re)Learning to play as an adult

2017-08-02
By: Laura Curtis
On: August 2, 2017
In: Blog, Thoughts
With: 1 Comment

Play can be the first step towards a more mindful, healthy and creative lifestyle. The trouble is, as adults we have completely forgotten how to do itRead More →

My cyber-sadness journey and how I am working to beat it

2017-07-18
By: Laura Curtis
On: July 18, 2017
In: Blog
With: 0 Comments

What is it about social media that can make us so sad and unsatisfied?Read More →

The solution to a selfish workplace? Unplugging.

2017-07-12
By: Laura Curtis
On: July 12, 2017
In: Blog, work
With: 0 Comments

For the past year or so we have been theorising and exploring the downsides to an “always-on” culture driven by technology. For me the exploration has been incredibly eye opening. Read More →

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No life lessons,no moral. Sometimes a tree is just a tree. But just a tree can be overwhelmingly wonderful and a perfect mindful moment.
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