Liwu Jewellery Journal

THE SHOES OF IRISHNESS FIT ME WELL…..

I wrote this blog post shortly after returning home to live in Ireland in 2014. It still reasonates with me five years later. Travelling and living away for so long...

IS LIFE DIFFERENT ONE YEAR ON FROM OFFICIALLY CHANGING CAREER?

It's one year since I completely left accountancy and focused on Liwu Jewellery. Is my life different?

PUTTING THE WELL INTO WELLBEING - WHAT I LEARNT AT WELLFEST IRELAND 2018

Last weekend, I took a day off from being the owner of a business and being a mum.  I went to Well fest – Ireland’s largest health, fitness and wellness...

TAKING CARE OF YOUR SUPERPOWER – MY 5 SELF-CARE RITUALS

‘No one is you, and that is your superpower’ – Marissa Carter. Well then, if you are the superpower, you must take care of you!

5 THINGS I HAVE LEARNT ABOUT BALANCE

For a long time, achieving balance in my life has been a goal for me. I even designed a necklace to represent it. Immediately, I was drawn to the Five...

4 CHALLENGES I FACED WHEN I STARTED MY BUSINESS

I wanted to share some of the personal challenges I faced when I started Liwu Jewellery and sometimes still do. I hope my tips on how to overcome them help...

FROM BLACK TO WHITE TO GREY – A PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF HOW I GOT HERE.

Here is a letter I was asked by a newspaper to write when I explained my journey from accountant to jewellery designer. Its deeply personal but has led to this...

ITS BEEN A BIT BUSY AROUND HERE…

We welcomed Baby Mollie in March this year! Hence, why I have been a little quiet! She is just an absolute beauty (and already trouble!) and we and her big...

WOLF AND BADGER JULY 2016 EVENT

So its been a busy few months! Baby Mollie arrived in March so we have been settling into life as a family of four. I really enjoyed the first few...

SUMMER 2015

Summer 2015 was eventful, busy and one to remember! This is my excuse for not blogging. Life events included moving into our new home. A home we designed and built...