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Housebound – Lockdown Reflections

I woke up yesterday morning and couldn't remember for the life of me what we did for my birthday. My husband couldn't remember either! That's how uneventful it was. I had some time to reflect on this yesterday and decided to write a blog post about it. It's the last day of April and we are about midway into our sixth week on lockdown. I had an inkling that this would be the case a few weeks prior as more cases of people with the virus were reported and my husband's employer put in place a wor[...]

Journal

Making The Most Of Your Time At Home

Well, life at the moment is all very surreal. There are so many unknowns at the moment. None of us are sure how long we will be in this state of social isolation for - a week, a month, 3 months? I admit that yesterday I felt a little overwhelmed with it all. I'm doing my best not to dwell on what I can't change and continue to live fully and in the moment. As my sister always says, "Don't waste a crisis!". So whether you are indoors out of precaution or necessity, I thought I would put tog[...]

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COVID-19 and the 3 things I am doing right now

We are living in interesting times right now. Life as we know it has really taken a turn with the spread of the dread Coronavirus which has the world talking and in turmoil. Like most people, I am concerned about the effect this is having - directly or indirectly to my family, community, economy, work etc. It seems that everyday things are getting worse. However, I choose to keep living - yes- I am living!! I am not allowing fear to control me or my family to the point that we are unable t[...]

Faith, Journal

#Goals 2019

Am I too late to wish you a happy new year? I hope not! I hope you had a lovely Christmas break and that you spent it with those you love. Also, thank you for joining me in 2019. If I'm very honest, I didn't think I'd still be here. I thought this would be one of those things that I would give up a long time ago, and while I could do better in terms of consistency, I am proud that I have kept it going. So it's one week into the new year. Do you have some resolutions, or have you set int[...]

Faith, Journal, Money Matters

Money Monday – 12 Biblical Principles on Money

"If you start thinking to yourselves, “I did all this. And all by myself. I’m rich. It’s all mine!”—well, think again. Remember that God, your God, gave you the strength to produce all this wealth so as to confirm the covenant that he promised to your ancestors—as it is today." Deut 8:18 (MSG) This is the last post of the Money Monday series. There's so much more we could discuss about finances, but we believe we've left you with some great information and resources to get you go[...]