Tag: lovechange
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This is the way I’m reinventing myself in lockdown
What do you if you’re a small-business owner, with your doors shut in the midst of a global pandemic? You use the time to take stock of what you really want to do with your life, and then you start doing it.
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I moved to see the world, & then the world stopped turning
What do you do when you pack your life into boxes, move to an exciting country to start all over again, and then find that the world has stopped turning? You embrace the change, one small, slow step at a time, even if it begins with something as simple as getting up and washing your…
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The sanctuary of Family Fridays in an age of lockdown
The face-to-face mealtime tradition, warm as a hug, may be over for now, but thanks to the wonders of technology, the sense of a communal connection lingers on.
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How I swapped my shiny red convertible for the secret of happiness
As the carefree years of youthful indulgence fly by, who stops to give a thought to what lies on the other side of the great divide? One day, it hits you, and you realise that true happiness means having a plan for the smarter, brighter you.
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We will not be together like this, ever again
Being stuck in lockdown with a bored and restless teenager may sound like a parenting nightmare, but it can also be a vital and rare opportunity to build new bridges of understanding between the generations.
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Social distancing: How to get it right
It’s easy to lose your marbles during a pandemic or state of emergency. But with a few tools and some balanced social distancing, you can get through it. Here’s how.
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What does going bankrupt actually mean?
If you’re in a deep financial hole, is it worth considering bankruptcy – and what happens if you do? We get some expert insight.
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Please excuse the noise in my head, I’m a mom & I’m talking to myself!
Thinking about money much of the time is hard work, because it sometimes makes me anxious. Sometimes, despite the lists and reminders I’m reciting to myself, despite the conscious budgeting and sacrificial saving, the money just isn’t there.
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Losing your job, finding yourself
We investigate how to bounce back from retrenchment and turn it to your advantage.
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What is postnatal depression?
Having a baby is supposed to be the happiest experience of your life. So why do so many new mothers experience the “baby blues”… and why does about one in every 10 of them develop longer-lasting depression after childbirth?