CONSIDER SMARTER WAYS TO SHOP
Be clever, look carefully, there is often a way to find what you need for less. Chicken braai When trying to work out which is the best ‘value for money’ option for a product, use the R/kg or R/litre information on the price tag, or shelf label. For example, when...
SHOPPING FOR NEED, OR WANT?
When financially stressed, only buy what you really need. Often we are tempted to spend in order to get what someone else has, or to show off what we have. Spending might also be something about wanting to be seen in ‘that’ shop, or buying ‘that’ brand. So then our...
MONEY WORRIES? GET FREE HELP
Have the courage to conquer financial anxiety today. Do not spend one more sleepless night or even one minute worried about your debt. Professionals are at hand who will understand your stress and will know how to get you out of the situation. Actually they will also...
Money talks – but love binds
It’s not about how much you spend - it’s about quality connection. It’s rather sad when people sometimes feel that their love alone is not enough and that they have to give ‘big stuff’ to express their love. Self-worth often lies behind this over-spending...
Video
The best way to bring your gifts are found in the words of India Arie ‘Just do YOU’.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXpaJMg3q8I
Just do YOU I heard a voice that told me I’m essential How all my fears are limiting my potential Said it’s time to step into…
Book
These days more and more people are wanting to look after themselves in a better way. This book could be a great gift. Click here to have a peek inside the book: WHOLESOME NUTRITION FOR YOU http://thenutritionalinstitute.com/book
Apps
Here is a helping hand for your Christmas budgeting. This App will help keep you in check. You will be able to track gift ideas as you receive them by quickly entering them in the app. Set a gift budget for each person and mark the gift as purchased as you...
To Make
For gifts this season, get creative with your own handy work. Here some ideas. Don’t get carried away, too many ideas can bog you down, cost a lot, and you may run the risk of not finishing anything. Rather keep it simple, choose one idea, practice making...
Outdoor
Pack up your picnic basket head out into nature, soak up the sun and celebrate. Get the kids to bring along their games as well and have fun as you all join in the two legged races, skipping competitions, ball juggling and and and .. Now you are really...
Remember – care for your body
Drink lots of water. Take smaller portions. Take time to reflect on what the ‘silly season’ means to you. A good part of any celebration is eating great food. But you do not want to become a pudding yourself, here are a few tips to help: Have a really big...
From the shopping mall to your heart
Exit shopping malls, enter your heart - make gifts, wrap them beautifully, add a special message. That’s why they call it the ‘silly season’ - with the mad Christmas shopping rush, office parties and over-crowded parking areas. Yes, it’s full of buzz, but...
Celebrate together – go for a picnic
Laugh, play games, be silly, celebrate yourself, family, friends, even invite people you hardly know. Never-mind those traditional Christmas cards with picturesque images of fireplaces and snow - it’s summer here in the Southern hemisphere. Why not truly...
