The musings that lead to the doings…
Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible – Francis of Assisi
Your Budget is your Buddy!
Next Up The Importance of Having a Personal Budget, with Tips for Getting Started Managing your finances can often feel overwhelming. Whether you’re saving for a big purchase, planning for retirement, planning a great escape or simply trying to make it to the end of the month without stress, having a personal budget is essential.…
Avoiding the curse of new years’ resolutions!
Didn’t set any goals in January? Don’t worry, you haven’t missed the boat, it could even be for the best! It’s well documented many people who set new year’s resolutions fail in the first 2 weeks, so why can setting goals in January not always be the best plan… So, all things considered, it can…
Navigating Life’s Frustrations Amidst Chaos
We can sometime find ourselves surrounded and overcome by a multitude of tiny life challenges. These inconveniences, seemingly insignificant at first glance, can accumulate and topple even the strongest of us. When we’re already grappling with major life events these everyday irritations can feel like a thousand minuscule ropes tripping us. The Power of Tiny…
Embrace The Week Ahead With The Best Sunday Night Routine
They who are best prepared can best serve thier moment of inspiration — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sunday night—its well worth taking 30 mins to prepare so you can to sail into the week ahead. Create a Sunday night routine that leaves you feeling centred and ready for whatever Monday throws your way. Remember, those 30…
The Adult Friendship Quandary
So, picture this: You’re an adult, navigating the vast social landscape without the convenient excuse of uni or a school run to throw you into a situation full of potential pals. You’ve got your introverted tendencies, a calendar that looks like a Tetris game, and a desire to find friends who won’t judge you for…
The Unfinished Story: Entering Middle Age
Closing off the 4th decade… As the sun sets on my fourth decade, I find myself standing at the crossroads of middle age. The path behind me is scattered with memories, both sweet and bitter, while the one ahead remains feels very unknown. It’s a peculiar place to be—a time feeling the weight of unmet…
Quick wins – Meal Planning
Are you tired of always scrambling to figure out what to cook for dinner every night after a long day at work? Are you frustrated by the rising costs of food and constantly dealing with food waste? Look no further, because there is a simple solution to address all of these concerns – meal planning. …
Pensions…eyes wide open! Part One – State Pension
I know that when I retire I will get a government pension, I also have a work place pension, I had a vague meeting with a pension advisor who was sent to my work and he walked me though some forms, asked me questions I didn’t really know the answers to and gave me some…
Ethical Investing – Baby Steps
There is a real thill in taking new and small steps into the unknown. Almost at my wits end trying to work out if I could establish how to make an ethical investment, I have finally taken the plunge. The concern was that this was entirely new territory, not just trying to seek out ethical…
Directionless Weekends
Friday night glass of wine with a blank sheet on paper on which the next two days intentions are written. Creating a ‘to do’ list with little boxes drawn next to each item so they can be satisfyingly ticked off as the day goes on. Each item on the list feeds into a grand end…
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