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Let’s Move Mountains
I was making a few changes to my blog, when this post popped up: https://familytreasures.co.za/2015/12/my-goals-and-resolutions-for-2016/. I love reading my old blogs and seeing how things have changed and developed. Sometimes, I’m like – “Who’s this girl, she so smart!” – and other times I just laugh at myself. It’s fun to look back. It’s been…
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Get some Sleep!
Things are REALLY hectic for me right, now! I am extremely busy and I sometimes don’t want to go to sleep early so I can catch up on things before tomorrow BUT I have realised that this is not a good tactic. I know many moms can relate. After the kids are in bed, you…
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Change your life in 90 days
They say it takes 21 days to make or break a habit but 90 days to make a lifestyle change. Usually when we break habits we are merely replacing them with different ones (hopefully better ones), whereas in 90 days – we are looking at changing the way we do things completely. For example, you may…
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My Goals and Resolutions for 2016
I never got around to wishing you a Merry Christmas (so Merry Christmas!) because life has been very busy since we closed. It is been filled with family and friends and what a blessing that is! I am so grateful for the past year and the many life lessons I have learned. Some easier than…
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Resolutions to make us Happy in the New Year!
It is the beginning of a new year and it feels like just yesterday when I was making goals for 2014. It’s now 2015…it’s a new year. I find myself delaying goal setting and making resolutions, in part because I want them to be really meaningful. I know if I just spew out some half-hearted goals, they won’t…
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New Years and Resolutions
With New Year’s Day often comes Resolutions, goals and plans for bigger and better things – for you and for your family. This year I have only two resolutions. I have some goals or dreams but only two resolutions. Why? Well, let’s be honest, resolutions don’t always work out. Unlike goals which are measured and broken…
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Creating a Goal Collage
Creating a Goal Collage is a wonderful activity for moms, dads and/or kids. It is a great way to stay motivated (especially if you are a visual person). What you will need: Putting your Goal Collage together There is something amazing about goals written down and visualised, when you take the time to record them you…
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Staying Motivated
Ever felt like a week was taking forever? It feels like Friday, but it’s only Tuesday? Staying motivated is sometimes difficult. Week after week, we may be performing the same mundane tasks and it may be difficult to get excited about anything that we are doing. We have put together some ways to kick up your motivation levels. If…
Hello, I’m Denise
Our blog is all about the joys we share as a family, including all those experiences we have with friends who are like family. The ups and the downs, getting creative and feeding our souls, travelling and exploring, dancing in the rain and taking time to remember what matters most. Please join me on my journey as I gather some family treasures and share them with you!
