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Set The Tone For a Productive Day Working At Home

.Reading time 12 minutes.

Greetings, mind if I ask what mood do you usually wake up in each day? It might not be the same every single day (especially if it’s a tough season for you right now) but what vibe or thoughts do you generally start the day with? And why? The answer’s not for me; it’s for […]

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remote work 101 | what your employer is concerned about & how you can reassure them

.Reading time 14 minutes.

A recent post on Fortune.com shares some stats on employers’ thoughts about the work environment post-pandemic. 26% of business leaders believe employees will be working from home, and 25% define their biggest challenge is productivity and motivation. So, let’s address that one-time, not from a prove-them-wrong point of view; more from an awareness of your […]

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The Work From Home Lifestyle (encouragement)

.Reading time 9 minutes.

Is working from home something new for you? It was an expected lifestyle for many before it grew into a trend and most recently, a nationally recommended and socially appealing option.

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What It’s Really Like As A Creative Entrepreneur (In Barbados)

.Reading time 10 minutes.

One of the most frequently asked questions by visitors to Bajans is, “how do you afford to live here?” Recently, CEO World Magazine just listed Barbados as the 12th most expensive out of 132 countries to live in. If you’re from Bim, you might have had a clue about this. The cost of living is […]

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A Visit to a Community Health Fair | Composting session at Recycle Haynesville

.Reading time 5 minutes.

What do you do with your fruit peels? Over the weekend, I went to ‘Recycle Haynesville’ – a health-fair, coordinated by Barbados Red Cross, that brought the community together with a family-friendly event on a bright Saturday afternoon. At the dawn of a national drive for a “Plastic-free 2020” officially starting April 1st, Barbadians are […]

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4 Calm Things to do (without your phone) while waiting in lines

.Reading time 7 minutes.

What do you do while waiting in line? What did we do before traveling with a phone (a mini-computer) in your purse or pocket was a thing, and why do we do we reach for phones so often, like sharp shooters in a Western? Restlessness? The awareness that we can actually now talk to others, […]

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Refreshing Your Work From Home Experience With Outdoor Adventures

.Reading time 9 minutes.

A little question for you if that’s alright – it links to today’s blog post and either way, the answer isn’t for me but more so to help you get more clarity: Do you enjoy your home? I haven’t always, so please don’t feel embarrassed or ‘on the spot’ if you don’t right now. Any […]

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Art Takes Time {Encouragement For The Creative Entrepreneur}

.Reading time 4 minutes.

Art takes time… …so does building and maintaining a business, and sometimes it’s easy to get carried away with one or both when you’re riding an inspirational wave, taking care of client work while forgetting to tend to your own personal growth, walking through a challenging season, chasing dollars, busy being busy, or scrolling away […]

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