The power of the purchase
I have a family member who loves buying stuff. Most of what she buys, though, is not for herself, and she does have an...
Waiting for Christmas?
I recently came across this advert for the John Lewis online store. It's a quirky little video about a little boy who couldn't wait...
Everyday bravery
There are times in each of our lives that we need to be brave. Sometimes we even need to be braver than we know...
I propose!
This one’s for all of you freelancing creatives and aspiring entrepreneurs:
I’ve never been one who likes asking for help, and more especially for money or...
Running the race that’s right for you
Ralph Waldo Emerson once said:
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Whatever your...
What Matters Most At Christmas?
I did all my Christmas shopping before the start of December this year – that’s a first. Then, much to the delight of our...
Don’t Journey Through Life Alone
Life is a journey, nothing is certain - there is no predicting the outcome...
There are many memories we carry with us from our childhood,...
Christmas on a budget
Christmas is a matter of mere weeks away. It’s a wonderful, joyous time of year and should be celebrated with enthusiasm. Note I said...
All Change
Spring has sprung in the southern hemisphere and autumn has arrived in the northern and with these two major shifts in our weather systems...
Is it need or are you greedy?
According to Oliver Stone’s 1987 film ‘Wall Street’ “Greed is Good”. But is it really?
We live in a world of limited resources. Land, wealth,...