Sometimes It Is Not Easy To Be Positive

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Brenda

One of my friends, some-one usually very upbeat and happy, said to me the other day “It’s not always easy to be positive”. This was from someone who lights up the room when she enters, is the life of the party and is always there to lend a hand to someone in need.

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What Is Your Love Language?

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Brenda

Love Language. What is it and what does it mean to you? Having been married for coming up to 30 years, you would think that my husband and I would have a good understanding of what was important to each other, and we do, even though it was a bit by accident.  So, what is a Love Language, and how does it work?

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Human Spirit

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Brenda

Human Spirit. What does this mean to you? Is it “ordinary people doing extraordinary things?” Is it “finding the strength to carry on when times are tough?” Whatever the definition by words, I have witnessed an amazing wave of human spirit throughout our State in the past few weeks.

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Learn to Appreciate What You Have in Your Life

Posted on November 22, 2010 by guest

A lot of people, myself included have been guilty of taking things for granted at times. No matter what you do, who you meet or what you get, there is always something more! Continue reading →

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Don’t Put Up With Someday Disease

Posted on November 15, 2010 by guest

“Someday I will go back to College and further my education” “Someday I will get out of this job that I really don’t like and have my own business” Someday, I will start to go for a walk in the mornings” Someday, but not right now….the timing isn’t right, the children are too young, my finances won’t stretch that far…….someday, someday……NEVER! Continue reading →

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Are You Thinking Your Way To Change?

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Brenda

How many of us dread the alarm ringing early on Monday morning? That feeling of dread as you slowly open your eyes and realize it is the start of a new week? You begin to think of the numerous calls you need to make, the tower of paperwork in your in-tray, having to deal with your critical boss for another week or being at home alone with the children doing the mountain of washing that has built up. Continue reading →

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How Do I Keep Going?

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Brenda

You have made your decision. Something in your life is going to change. A new job, a change of address, becoming a non-smoker, incorporating exercise into your daily life, improved eating habits…….the list is endless. We all have something in our lives which we could change, but how do you keep going when it gets to be a struggle?

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Where Is Your Focus?

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Brenda

What do you spend your time focusing on? Do you even know what you are focusing on most of the time?

As you are reading this post, I want you to notice things around you. What are the sights and sounds you hear and see, while still paying attention to reading this post? What did you notice? Continue reading →

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