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Living the life I want. Ticked off the degrees, corporate career, travel, house and twins just in time for my 30th birthday. Where will the next ten years take. Laugh with me to the Last Degree.

Happy Holidays from my family to yours

Happy Holidays. This year to celebrate my girls 2nd Birthday we had our photos taken for a Christmas card and as I love supporting local businesses I would like to do a Big Shout Out Thanks to: Rachel from the Atomicbutterfly Photography. It was a challenge to get the girls to look and try to…

Yes, I can do it

Yesterday I watched that Sarah Jessica Parker movie, I Don’t know How She Does it. I know in my last post I was a little frustrated with the tag line but it has been a few weeks and time does start to heal wounds and well today I decided that yes, I can do it….

Don’t say to me “I don’t know how you do it?”

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Don’t say to me “I don’t know how you do it?” because I am not really interested. It pisses me off actually. It does not feel like a complement. More like, “I am glad it’s not me” kind of comment. It is about six weeks since the girls dad moved out and “I don’t know…

Notes from the Universe

Recently I asked on Twitter where I can receive daily affirmation emails and I was pleasantly surprised by an instant reply to a link to “Notes from the Universe.” These Notes are brief passages written by “The Universe,” personalized with your name (and occasionally your personal goals and dreams), designed to remind you that you…

The Art of Gratitude

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“Life is Difficult.” is the first sentence in Dr M. Scott Peck’s famous novel, The Road Less Travelled.The Road Less Traveled, 25th Anniversary Edition : A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth (See all Self-Help Books) At the moment my life is difficult but I have accepted it and true to Dr…

My new frames from LaLaLa Designs

I recently ordered two lovely personalised children’s scrapbook frames from LaLaLa Designs for my girls. Yesterday I was so happy to be able to put them up over their cots. I had seen Linda’s work at the Mummy Tree Markets and since I love locally designed art and fashion, I went and ordered two.  Moana…

The Three Ways to Make Money

There are only three ways to make more money: Earn More Cut expenses Sell Something. For some reason I really like these simple to remember and easy to apply method to find a few extra coins. Right now I am focusing on Selling. I am selling the second car right now on carsales.com and ebay….

A new Vision Board for a house deposit

I have started a new Vision Board to create abundance back into my life and my focus is a new house deposit. It is daunting to start all over again but I believe that all goals are achievable once you divide them up into little steps. The frustrating thing is, is that I saved up…

The Living History of Winifred Henderson

This week I am responding to one Mama Kat’s weekly prompts: Your Grandma’s story. This is especially poignant as my grandmother, Nan now lives in a nursing home and has dementia. But once not long ago, she was a vibrant, healthy and remarkable woman. When I was 14 (17 years ago!!), I had an English…

Focus on Abundance

 Focus on Abundance by Sandy ForsterAustralia’s Leading Prosperity Mentor Abundance,Wealth, Prosperity, Financial Freedom– we all crave it, not just for what the money will do, but for the choices it will give us, for the fun we can create with it, for the life we can live with it. Why is it that some people…

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