Posts by Jane Watkin
Aromatherapy healing
Massage isn’t just about muscle relief; it’s the sensation and relaxation of the experience, of aromatherapy healing is part of it. To prepare for massage a therapist will ensure the treatment room, the towels and oils are warm. A cold room and product do not create the best experience for a massage client. The sense…
Read MoreLight Verse
Japanese Haiku, is a form of poetry with rules, not dissimilar to English short poetry (light verse) without rules. Haiku can be traced back to influences of traditional Chinese poetry and originated in Japan in the 13th century. In the beginning hokku was the opening line of a longer poem called renga, a collaboration taking…
Read MoreCrafty Things
There are many arts and crafts ideas out there, to start as a business, a hobby or just to experiment with. Favourite crafts are jewellery making, card making, pottery, knitting, ceramic painting for example. My personal favourite is working with dry clay. I find working and moulding clay very therapeutic, and it gets my creative…
Read MoreDigital Detox
Detoxing can be a struggle letting go of your digital life controller, although many people now with demanding technology driven jobs are taking time off to digitally detox. Dumping the technology for a few days to find inner peace away from it all on a Digital Detox Retreat or Getaway. We have become so reliant…
Read MoreEyelash Serums
As this site is more parties, leisure and happy times I would not normally add serious subjects to blogs, but I felt this information published in 2014 on a website that will shortly be taken down is important for circulation. I have transferred the content to this site with updates. This 10-year-old blog has been…
Read MoreOld Fashioned Charity
I don’t know about you, but I love rummaging in a charity shop. This hobby of mine started way back in my very early years when charity shops didn’t exist, but jumble sales did. They were rough tough times where handbags were drawn, and elbows sharpened and I had to be protected by my mother. …
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