As 2007 draws to a close, it is now time to look back at what you have achieved in the last 12 months. Look back to where you were in January 2007 and compare that to where you are now. How much have you learnt? How much have you grown? What would you do differently […]
Archives for December 2007
My quote for the day
"The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what the man or woman is able to do that counts." Booker T. Washington 1856-1915, Educator and Reformer Think about this as we finish off 2007 and start off a brand new year!
Be Happy – Part 4
More stuff on how to be happy – Express your feelings and affection to loved ones. Let pent up anger or frustrations go and find ways of expressing these feelings in a positive, constructive manner. – Working hard brings tremendous personal satisfaction to many people. It gives a feeling of accomplishment when tasks are completed […]
Be Happy – Part 3
Tips to being happy 1. Possess a great attitude. We have so much to be thankful for. Thank the taxi driver for bringing you home safely, thank the cook for a wonderful dinner and thank the guy who cleans your windows. Also thank the mailman for delivering your mail, thank the policeman for making your […]
Be Happy – Part 2
Social networks or relationships can affect your happiness. People are different so accept others for who or what they are, avoid clashes, constant arguments, and let go of resentments. If arguments seem unavoidable still try and make an effort to see the other person’s point of view. Being happy is relatively easy. First you need […]
Be happy – Part 1
Almost everyone have heard the hit single ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’ by Bobby McFerrin. The song has a very catchy way of conveying its message of being happy to everyone. This song’s simple message surely made a lot of people happy by telling them not to worry. Living a happy, optimistic life is good for […]
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas to you and your family! I wish you a happy and safe Christmas and a happy New Year. May 2008 be your very best year ever! Take care
A time for giving
Christmas is a time for giving, so why not think about what you can do to help others? My husband and I sponsor two disadvantaged children. One is a teenage girl in Indonesia who we sponsor through World Vision. She was a little girl when we started sponsoring her, and now she is in her […]
Meet the Robinsons – “Keep Moving Forward”
My husband and I attended a Christmas party last night and my mother looked after the children. I took our older daughter to hire a DVD so she and her grandmother could entertain themselves while we were out. We ended up with Meet the Robinsons. Today, my husband and I decided to watch it too […]
Job interview tips
Phew! What a busy day I had yesterday! I am on a job hunt, and writing letters and sending resumes took up a lot of my time, in between finding jobs to apply for. Lucky for me, I am in Australia and there are plenty of jobs to go around, especially in the city I […]