Born in Baghdad, Iraq , with both my parents being English, I was educated in England at a Catholic Boarding school in Surrey and my further education included a degree in Electronic Engineering from Sheffield University. After a few years, and being a parent myself, my career moved into personal development coaching and counselling, which I love. Now living in Australia, I am exploring life in a warmer climate once again, and loving the familiarity of blue sky and palm trees, with the sandy beaches and blue sea as a bonus.
What do you do when someone close to you makes a choice that you feel is not true for them, but they are convinced it is? It could be ...
On April 13, 2019 / By Carmel Reid/ Photography by Nico van HaastrechtI’ve always been interested in food, in fact it has dominated my adult life. In my 20’s I started overeating and as a result put on weight year ...
On October 17, 2018 / By Carmel Reid/ Photography by Nico van HaastrechtWhen we send our children away to boarding school believing they will get a better education, what are we setting them up for? Can an education away from ...
On May 8, 2017 / By Carmel Reid/ Photography by Joseph Barker