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Procrastination and Perspiration – A never ending cycle

Posted on 5th November 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

The cycle of getting into shape and then allowing that figure to become pear-shaped is the eternal swing of procrastination and perspiration. It works for everything else, too. Procrastinating about Continue Reading →

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Giving Gifts and Christmas shopping

Posted on 4th November 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

Starting my Christmas shopping this weekend was fun. While visiting my in-laws for the weekend my Honey and I went to the Mall and a huge department store that carries Continue Reading →

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Ambition and the Path to Success

Posted on 3rd November 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

I have the ambition, but I have frequently stumbled, wandered, and gotten distracted from the path to success. A teacher in my primary school planted the first seed of ambition Continue Reading →

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Stress = Hives – When did I become so sensitive?

Posted on 2nd November 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

There are people who have suffered from stress-related hives for most of their lives, and I now realise that it can be debilitating and stressful in itself. I have never considered Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged family, hives, stress | Leave a reply

My Honey – My Exceptional Spouse

Posted on 30th October 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

I have an exceptional spouse, and we’ve been together for seven and a half years, three and a bit of those we’ve been married. For the sake of ease and Continue Reading →

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Really Bad Poetry

Posted on 26th October 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

I write really bad poetry, I’ve never got the hang of it. I can write passable limericks but they’re easy, they have fixed rules and must scan. The gift of Continue Reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged bad poetry, limericks, poetry | Leave a reply

Career Changes and Evolving Employment Cycles

Posted on 25th October 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

Career changes can be so difficult when the requirements for roles evolve in constantly shifting employment cycles. At one point the requirements for a chosen position or career path might be Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged qualifications, volunteer work, work experience | Leave a reply

Leaving Home and Cutting Apron Strings

Posted on 22nd October 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

Most of my family live in the UK; the majority of them live in the same county. My husband and I don’t, we migrated to Cyprus eighteen months ago, and Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged empty nest syndrome, family, guilt, leaving home | Leave a reply

Grey Hair and Dyes – Not ready to curl up and die, just yet

Posted on 18th October 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

I have dyed my hair for over two decades and have very little idea what colour my hair is naturally. For argument’s sake, we will say it’s a mousy blonde, Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged aging, vanity | Leave a reply

Trailing spouse, but opportunity knocks

Posted on 15th October 2014 by Mamie — Leave a reply

The definition of the trailing spouse is a partner who moves home to accommodate the work requirement of their spouse. In my case, I am a willing and active trailing Continue Reading →

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