6 Strategies For Handling Festive Family Friction

Dealing With Difficult Relatives

Are you dealing with a difficult relative over the festive season? Someone who winds you up, drains your energy or is about as unpleasant as a root canal? Maybe it’s a meddling mother-in-law, an opinionated uncle, a sulky sister, or a bratty nephew. Family get-togethers are part and parcel of Christmas, so you need to…

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Have Yourself A Simpler Little Christmas

Are you prone to over-complicating things? A perfectionist who thinks everything needs to be just so? This Christmas give yourself the gift of keeping it simple – and remember the reason for season.  It’s not about crazy spending or making your home look like a decorating magazine photo shoot. Christmas is about spending time with…

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Create Christmas Experience Vouchers

Stuck for what to get your kids for Christmas this year? Do they already have the latest gadgets and ‘must have’s’? Or maybe money’s a bit tight and you need to find something great for not a lot of cash. Last Christmas I didn’t have a clue what to give my teen and tween boys. When they…

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How to Not Lose Your Marbles During Lockdown

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With everything that’s going on in the world right now, it’s understandable if you’re feeling more than a bit discombobulated.  Maybe you’re suddenly housebound with kids to entertain and educate. You may also be juggling work commitments, while simultaneously attempting to keep the house from falling into complete disarray.  Whatever you can do to keep…

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End of Life Planning

End of life planning

End of life planning is not a fun subject. Who on earth wants to think about themselves (or those they love) dying? Yet every month when I do my Project Me Life Wheel® check-in and I see the Money area prompt asking whether my will has been updated and if I’d know where to find…

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