A couple of weeks ago I spoke a few times about how people like to put labels on things…objects and people! In this last week I become all to aware once again that people are very quick to put labels on others. What has become very visible to me is that people tend to put [...]
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Mislabeled
Posted: March 22, 2012 in church, friendship, language, life, school, sport, words, workTags: Business and Economy, hurt, Label, Printing
Pain Isn’t Always Visible
Posted: March 19, 2012 in friendship, Health, heart, life, workTags: Chronic pain, Clinics and Practices, Health, Medical Specialties, Medicine, pain, Pain Management, Test (assessment)
As many of you know, I’ve had to cope with severe pain on a regular basis for a few years now. It doesn’t get any easier to cope with however it has got easier to “hide” it from others. What do I mean by this? Well, if there’s one thing that I hate, that’s folk fussing over [...]
Retirement!
Posted: March 10, 2012 in family, Health, holiday, life, workTags: employment, Generations and Age Groups, Housing and Communities, Pension, people, redundancy, retirement, Saving, Seniors, unemployment
No not my retirement! I’m sure you’re all very aware of all the cutbacks in both finances and resources within many councils around the country. Well, as both hubby and me work in the same IT department of the same local council it was obviously concerning when cutback were announced. To facilitate some of the [...]
Don’t Judge Me
Posted: March 8, 2012 in blogging, friendship, Health, heart, language, life, love, news, religion, workTags: Business and Economy, colleague, conversation, debate, Decision making, God, judge, lead, look, Personalities, Printing, Relevance, Religion and Spirituality, training
Yesterday I asked Do You Really Know Me?, and then highlighted that we can often know people for many years, but in reality not really know anything about them. When we look at someone, we all (often subconsciously) judge them or put a label on them. Based on how little we often know about people we’ve [...]
Stressful Week
Posted: March 3, 2012 in family, Health, life, love, workTags: colleague, Education, Final examination, Friday, Needless, Professional Exams, professional qualification, qualification, Test (assessment), Test Preparation, Thursday
How’s your week been? I hope your week’s been better than mine! Personally I’m really glad this week is finally over, as it’s been a very very long and very tiring week. If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ll know I have been find things quite tough physically and emotionally for a [...]
Some Random Thoughts #1
Posted: February 25, 2012 in books, film, friendship, life, love, music, workTags: Boyfriend, Conditions and Diseases, Hahaha (film), Health, Organizations, Research, Sleep Disorders, United States
Why is it when you sleep in, you always end up feeling more tired that day? How come you can untangle your headphones one minute, lay them down for a second and when you pick them up again they’re all tangled again? Why is it whenever you get your car washed, the birds attack it [...]
WIP
Posted: February 23, 2012 in friendship, life, love, music, religion, workTags: Christ, Christianity, diy, Environmentally friendly, God, Quilt, Religion and Spirituality, Twila Paris, Twitter, WIP
WIP – Do you know what that means? Work In Progress What do you think of when you hear those words? Work, DIY, housework, homework, your life… These last few days I’ve spoken about how God can help us Be The Person He wants us to be, so doesn’t that make us His work in progress?! [...]
Word Association #5
Posted: February 18, 2012 in computing, dementia, family, football, Health, life, love, news, politics, SPL, sport, television, words, workTags: answers, Games, mind, puzzle, Science News, Television, Twitter, Video Games, Vodka, Word Association
I’ve done a few Word Associations with you over the last few months, so today I’m going to give you another one. So as usual I’m going to throw some words at you and I want you to note down the first word that comes into your mind when you read each word. So here goes… [...]
Family Divisions
Posted: February 9, 2012 in bible, family, friendship, life, love, music, religion, workTags: Christianity, family, Family Resources and Support, God, home, John, people, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality, Steven Curtis Chapman
In the last few days I’ve spoken about how we all need family, how good it is to be part of God‘s family, and the gift of making a child part of your family. So what are my thoughts for today? Well following a conversation with colleagues recently, I’ve been thinking about families where there are [...]