All of us have plans. Plans for ourselves: plans for our family, career, love life, spiritual fulfillment, retirement and even the exciting travel goals occupy our existence. Sometimes, a situation doesn’t go the way it is supposed to be. Here…
Category: Personal Development
Why are you such in a hurry? The 10 proven advantages of slowing down
I started observing people and noticed that ALMOST all of them are in a hurry. Are you one of them? The driver on the road was often changing lanes and going past the speed limit. Does the driver badly need…
40 Noteworthy Tips about Family Road trips for Mothers
Here is my list (in no particular order) on how to prepare for family road trips for mothers. Do it more often and you will learn how to make the journey better. Before the Road Trip Have a good night…
10 Advantages of Decluttering
Do not add storage, remove clutter. This was a statement that hit me hard while reading the blog of Decorator’s Voice. I admit I am a hoarder but not the hopeless one. So I decided that I should make time…
14 Advantages of Listening or Reasons why we should shut up more
Huh, what did you say? is my answer when my son is telling me something. Mama always advises me to listen more to my boys because she knows I am a chatterbox. The temptation to talk more is great so…
Songs that will make you feel good, guaranteed!
One of these songs is bound to perk you up, make you feel alive, have FAITH and believe in yourself. I play these songs especially when I want to feel good. I included the songs I grew up with listening…
How to Cope when you miss someone
There are instances when you see an object like a picture, smell a familiar aroma, hear a song, taste a particular food or touch an item like a soft blanket made you MISS SOMEONE SO MUCH. Time stood still and…
Do Try and See What Happens
Did you try something because it is your choice or you have to? The consequences might be good or bad. The effects may be short-term or even a lifetime. Here are the 10 things I tried. I tried to say…
Just Dance 2016
The boys excitedly handed out a second-hand Just Dance 2016 game to me one Sunday afternoon. We tried to play the game out of curiosity. As a mother, here are my ten thoughts about the game. It is a game…
When Mothers Get Sick
As a mum getting sick is a big deal. It becomes more challenging if you are living far away from relatives and close friends. Living overseas, you have no choice but to face it head strong. Families who have trustworthy…