Gemma Cairney Quotes

I have lots of ideas and put pressure on myself to action them all. This can make life very busy so organisation can sometimes be crazy.

Gemma Cairney

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• Ideas
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• I have lots of ideas and put pressure on myself to action them all. This can make life very busy so organisation can sometimes be crazy.

  

  Gemma Cairney
  • Crazy
  • Ideas
  • Pressure