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Category Archives: Life Stuff

Life keeps lifing even when we don’t want it to.

Cyprus: An Economy on the Brink of Collapse or a Revolution Waiting to Happen?

Posted on 9th September 2020 by Mamie — Leave a reply
Cyprus Collapse

There are worrying signs in the region of Cyprus (Republic of Cyprus) of an economy reaching the brink of collapse and a people ready to revolt. As COVID-19 measures have Continue Reading →

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Renting a House in the Time of Coronavirus

Posted on 30th March 2020 by Mamie — Leave a reply
rental agents in Cyprus

We might need them, but property rental agents and owners make me want to scream when it’s time to move house. We’re looking for a house! Desperately searching for a home Continue Reading →

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Flexible working: Home Days & Office Days

Posted on 2nd November 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply
Office Day & Home Working

When you switch up the working week, with changes to the environment and working hours, it holds the difference between warming a seat and getting things done. Working from home Continue Reading →

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Blog Neglect – When fulltime work gets in the way

Posted on 15th October 2019 by Mamie — 1 Comment ↓
Blog neglect/neglected and damages pages

I got a new job, and once again this website is suffering a serious case of blog neglect. However, I have been lucky enough to secure a new job that Continue Reading →

Posted in Creative Craft, Life Stuff, Work, Writing | 1 Comment ↓

Losing a Job – more than it seems

Posted on 18th June 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply

Losing the security of paid employment can mean the loss of so much more than just losing a job. How do you effectively find new employment, that works for you, Continue Reading →

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Accepting Help is Hard – Finding grace in acceptance

Posted on 25th May 2019 by Mamie — Leave a reply
Accepting help

When you are at a point of breaking, sometimes it is harder accepting help than it is to keep pushing through. Even when the breaking point has passed, and you’ve Continue Reading →

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A break is not always a rest

Posted on 12th October 2015 by Mamie — Leave a reply

An apology is due for the lack of posts in the past few weeks. My only excuse is the visit from my parents and the accompanying stress that goes with Continue Reading →

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Angry Egalitarian Rant

Posted on 17th September 2015 by Mamie — Leave a reply

It has been a dull couple of weeks for the website. I have things I could post, but nothing that really inspires me, at the moment. Actually, that might be Continue Reading →

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Feminism – This may contradict your views

Posted on 15th September 2015 by Mamie — Leave a reply

I’ve read a fair few articles on feminism recently and I’m becoming increasingly annoyed by some of them. The dictionary definition of a feminist is a person who advocates equal Continue Reading →

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Dust, anybody? Dust?

Posted on 10th September 2015 by Mamie — Leave a reply

This has been a horrible week, not only have we been in the grip of a hot and humid heat wave, we have also been inundated with dust. It’s a weather Continue Reading →

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