Are you really a failure?

How often we consider something we did a failure, without realising that the failure might actually be our biggest triumph?
This story about the two pots always reminds me to dig deeper into everything I consider as a failure, and to find the positive in it. If you can learn from your mistakes, you have [...]

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Gardening is good for you

I can just hear my husband groan! He hates gardening! For me, its an absolute joy – a weekly work-out: physically and mentally. I literally “weed” out the frustrations of my work week and then calmly start “planting” the seeds for the next week – planning and conspiring inspirational dreams for the [...]

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Breakfast is the most important meal

Yeah, yeah… we’ve heard it all before. Of course breakfast is the most important meal, but oh, cereal is so boooooring!
Well, perk up your breakfast with these easy tips from Zen Habits.
Oatmeal, flaxseed, blueberries & almonds. To me, this is the perfect breakfast. Steel-cut oatmeal is probably the healthier choice, but if you are [...]

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Inspirations for the week

 About food:
“Food” for thought – just too corny.  However, here are some inspirational quotes about food:
A good cook is the peculiar gift of the gods. He must be a perfect [...]

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MAKE YOUR OWN TIME

Oh boy, where to find the time? I’ve found these very helpful strategies to help me figure out where my time went. And once you know where you’ve lost it, it is a lot easier to capture it.

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Five Strategies To Help You Make the Most of Your Time
By Dr. Donald [...]

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Dare to Dream

Inspirational quote for the week: If we’re too afraid to dream, and too afraid to believe in the beauty of our dreams, we’re too afraid to live.
The great first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt serves as a constant inspiration:
” The future belongs to those who believe in the [...]

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