Category Archives: Purpose Driven Life

Welcome June!

Oh June. It feels at times like it took sooooooooo long to get here, then in other ways it simply appeared with no warning. So many goals in June and so many new adventures….so what will I be doing?  I’ll … Continue reading

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Must Get Things Done Monday – Overwhelmed Edition

Yesterday it hit me, there have been a lot of changes over the last 6 weeks, probably too many, and in truth, it has been a tough few years.  In the six weeks I’ve been dealing with moving, a broken laptop, a … Continue reading

Posted in Faith, Finding Myself, Lessons Learned, Oh so Blessed, Purpose Driven Life, Simple Living and Reducing Stress | 9 Comments

World Aids Orphans Day

Today is World Aids Orphans Day! I blogged about this last year and sadly the number of orphans due to AIDS has increased yet again this year! From the World Aids Orphan Day website: the number of children worldwide who … Continue reading

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What’s Your Ideal Career?

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever!  Mahatma Ghandi In the future I’m hoping to head back to University and re-train for a new profession! I’m not alone in my desire, … Continue reading

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What’s Your Purpose?

Image Credit Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness…it is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose – Helen Keller

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Financially Savvy Fridays – The £500 Budget Edition

Photo Credit Next week I begin my new job, which means once again I’ll have a paycheck –  it will be the smallest paycheck I’ve ever had since graduating, which is at times scary! But the reality is, I feel … Continue reading

Posted in About Me, £500 A Month, Financially Savvy Fridays, Frugal Living, Making lemons out of lemonade, Purpose Driven Life | 31 Comments

I Can’t, I Can’t, I Can…

I just returned from a long walk, through a field passed a 200 year old Hospital, which is stunning and beautiful; perhaps even more so as it’s gardens are filled to the brim with daffodils. It is cold, rainy and dark, for … Continue reading

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Inventing My Life – Planning My Path Part II

In the last post, I wrote about an exercise I did in order to come up with a clear, realistic and time sensitive plan which will allow me to meet my goals and achieve the desires of my heart. Several of … Continue reading

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Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom!

Lately I’ve felt like I have a mountain to climb.  I needed to get a job, in order to rent a small flat in the area I hope to purchase the small holding. I need to rent somewhere to find … Continue reading

Posted in About Me, Dreams, Faith, Lessons Learned, Making lemons out of lemonade, Purpose Driven Life, reducing stress | 37 Comments

Where is your community?

   Last night I had a telephone call from a friend who felt she needed to share that she was unsure about my/our upcoming plans, which involve a move and homestead ownership.  She instead felt that I should consider a … Continue reading

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