7 Dec – New Year resolutions
The mistake many people make is to start thinking and working on their New Years resolutions in January, when in actual fact plans for...
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- Dec 6, 2017
- 3 min
6 Dec – Transition
Today we sold our 8 seater family car and bought a smaller vehicle. This decision has been coming for a while as our older three children...
- Dec 5, 2017
- 2 min
5 Dec – Are you being self aware?
One of the most valuable assets we can have as a person is self – awareness. Self-awareness it is said is the beginning of emotional...
- Dec 4, 2017
- 2 min
4 Dec – Come up where the air is clear!
To ascend is to move or go upward; to mount or rise to a higher point; to come up and see from heaven’s eyes. Jesus ascended from earth...
- Dec 3, 2017
- 2 min
3 Dec – Jesus take the Reins
This week while at our horse-riding lesson our instructor and owner of the stables was wearing a big floppy straw hat to protect her from...
- Dec 2, 2017
- 2 min
2 Dec – Saying Yes!
I remember a few years ago I met someone who I’d known years ago and hadn’t seen for a while. They had been experiencing some really...
- Dec 1, 2017
- 3 min
1 Dec – Fomo – The fear of missing out!
There is an interesting condition that can attach itself to our lives if we are not careful. It’s called Fomo, which by definition is...
- Nov 30, 2017
- 2 min
29 Nov – The Giver!
In the system that this world operates in, the concept of someone wanting to give to you is somewhat foreign. Most people, organisations...
- Nov 29, 2017
- 2 min
29 Nov – Thinking right!
Throughout my day I regularly have to check my thoughts. I can be busy doing or thinking upon something and then suddenly I realise I’ve...
- Nov 28, 2017
- 3 min
28 Nov – No shortcuts
On some of my morning runs this week I have been very tempted to quit early and take a short cut home. However I also know that if I take...
- Nov 27, 2017
- 3 min
27 Nov – Guess who’s coming to dinner? (Pt 2)
Hospitality is an action of warmth and generosity, which is contagious and warms the hearts of those it touches. It is warm, big-hearted,...
- Nov 26, 2017
- 2 min
26 Nov -Guess who’s coming to dinner-Pt 1
In days gone by to share your home and a meal with someone was to share your life. However perhaps with our fast food, busy schedules and...
- Nov 25, 2017
- 3 min
25 Nov – Enjoy the skin you’re in!
This is a repost from a while back, but since in my part of the world we are heating up for summer, the beach and all that goes with...
- Nov 24, 2017
- 3 min
24 Nov – Celebrate like it’s your birthday
What if we celebrated today? If we had the attitude and mindset that regardless of any dramas, worries, pressure or life’s challenges we...
- Nov 23, 2017
- 2 min
23 Nov – Special Person
Each week in our house we write everyone’s names on a piece of paper and place them in a bowl. Then we each secretly pick a name out. The...
- Nov 22, 2017
- 2 min
22 Nov – Being cheerful – choose joy
We all have the capacity within us to live a life filled with joy; to be cheerful. Plus when our hearts are glad and cheerful it benefits...
- Nov 21, 2017
- 2 min
21 Nov – The happiest people are givers (Pt 4)
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” (Winston Churchill) Studies reveal that if you want to be more...
- Nov 20, 2017
- 3 min
20 Nov – Being cheerful – changing our perspective (Pt 3)
There is a secret to living in cheerfulness that is hidden in the words of Proverbs 15:15. It says, “All the days of the desponding and...
- Nov 19, 2017
- 2 min
19 Nov – Be cheerful and forgive (Pt 2)
C.S Lewis once said, “It is a Christian duty for everyone to be as happy as he can.” It’s actually what we are called and made to be; to...
- Nov 19, 2017
- 2 min
18 Nov – Being cheerful
Some people are naturally born with a “sunny” disposition. Whereas other people struggle with melancholy and negative thoughts and...
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