This being the week of Christmas, generally makes people forget about work and other things that may trouble them, and why not? Christmas is the one time of the year when extending a greeting will not be a sign of madness but a sign of genuine compassion for others.

In the midst of finishing up my own work, preparing paper work, and emails etc. I have had a great few days so far. I have had time to catch up with friends and enjoying my family. It has made me smile watching my children becoming increasingly excited by the impending arrival of Santa, and I intend to cherish their delight for as long as possible.

The other day I had the pleasure of attending my son’s first school performance and of course I was mighty proud. I was in fact incredibly proud of both him and his younger sibling who decided to show everyone in the room just how much he loves to dance. I don’t know if I’ve ever seen anyone dance so enthusiastically to “Rudolf the red nosed reindeer”, he freely offered everyone a good laugh. You got to love children and their ability to do things without fear, just literally going with the flow and see where it takes them.

I had intended to write a post about something completely different, but then felt that the only thing that seemed fitting is to remind you all to enjoy this holiday! Not matter what your circumstances are (in work or personally) there is only one TODAY and you family and friends will only be here for so long … so please take the time to appreciate all that they are to you and all that you can be to them.

Remember to smile, remember to enjoy and remember to be grateful!

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas!
Mal xxx