You've probably experienced how frustrating it is, to try a new recipe only to find it doesn’t taste good. When this happens, I set to work on trying to fix the flavours hoping that all the ingredients already invested into the dish, won’t be wasted. Nor my time. I recently stumbled on The Collective Podcast … Continue reading Balance of flavours
Month: September 2023
Lessons from the garden
On Thursday, I received a reminder that the garden bin would be picked up the following week. This motivates Saturday morning in the yard. My mission: to fill the empty bin. After so many months of heavy rain, the once flourishing herb and vegetable gardens are almost completely covered in weeds and struggling for light. … Continue reading Lessons from the garden
Time to pray
I had to go out as soon as I got home so I knew I wouldn’t have time to pray, a daily practice I like to do in the late afternoon. And then an idea came to my mind, why don’t I use this being-on-the-bus-time to pray? And so, I did. In my mind, I … Continue reading Time to pray
Budgeting is better
A good budget provides way more freedom than most people realise. Making the statement, “I don’t have enough money” without knowing what “enough” looks like, is a hard place to make progress from. But if you take the time to write down your income and expenses and discover you’re $100 short, now you’ve got … Continue reading Budgeting is better
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