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How cats can enhance home office productivity
My cats contribute a lot to my work efficiency here in my home office. Seriously. Mind you they’re not always so good at the rodent control, as my late mother once raged while cleaning out our shared pantry one summer afternoon and spat out “five f***ing cats in this house and what do I find [...]
A spiritual slap in the face – by a butterfly
I hardly ever go to our local church other than for the usual hatches, matches, and despatches. I have never been religious and usually call myself an agnostic. I probably still do. But two things have happened in my local village church in recent years that have made me think. One was in the summer [...]
A special funeral
A guest post by Sue Goodrum, Civil Celebrant How many of us think about our death? It’s not an easy subject for most of us to consider. If we did though; wouldn’t we want a funeral specially made for our family and friends to say goodbye in a way that we would like them to remember [...]
20 top alternative predictions for life 100 years from now
January always brings the clairvoyants out of the woodwork and this year we owe gratitude for both inspiration and humor to the BBC’s online magazine, with their recent compilation of 20 top predictions for life 100 years from now as sent in by loyal readers. Here they are, in brief, along with my own interpretations [...]
Bloggers’ top New Year’s resolutions
By Emily Matthews Given that 2012 might possibly be the end of the world, you want your blog to be out of this world. While the top dogs once looked down on bloggers, according to “The Atlantic,” 21 of the top 50 blogs are now run by the big brands: ABC, CNN, and the New [...]
In her shoes: My descent in entrepreneurial hell
In her shoes is a series of anonymous posts from women in business, sharing their experience. In your comments you are asked to answer the question – What would you do in her shoes? My story began 9 months ago; it is a story of self-realisation, friendship, love and betrayal. After 11 years at home [...]
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