Nov
02
2012

Our Thursday Morning Escape to Orange Dot

Where 1980s Club Med Meets Broadway

On Thursday mornings my daughter and I escape to a place called Orange Dot where everything is bright and colourful. Where the instructors (see the two lovely ladies pictured above!) resemble Broadway performers with more enthusiasm than I can muster on even the best of days. Where books and toys and music and laughter take centre stage. For me, it's a saving grace.

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Jul
23
2012

Happy People Dancing On Planet Earth

If You Watch Just One Thing Today...Watch This!

Nothing makes me happier than watching my daughter dance. At two, she's completely uninhibited and rarely gets embarrassed. Dancing is the best way to bring on HAPPINESS. And, she knows it! No matter what kind of mood she's in, if I put on music and start dancing with her...that mood shifts.  Dancing gets your energy flowing. It makes you feel alive!

So, you wanna get HAPPY today? Watch this video by Matt Harding....get up out of your chair and start DANCING...then pass the happiness along!

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May
27
2012

YOUR HAPPY PLACE is a regular column in which celebrated and celebrity mummies share their vision of happiness, plus tactics for cheering themselves up when the going gets tough.

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