Finding the right motivation to study and keep up the productivity with exams and assessments due can be a struggle. It is easy to become distracted and watch the hours tick by with phone calls, games, and Netflix all calling for attention. When there is work to be done, the idea of cleaning the house or mowing the lawn can suddenly become an appealing one, as anything is … [Read more...]
Interview: Elaine Davies (Author of Mind Body Sold!)
Mind Body Sold! is a book which will lead you in the right direction when it comes to purchasing a property. Today we have the author, Elaine Davies with us for a chat: Tell us about your book “Mind Body Sold!” Mind Body Sold! is split into three sections: Women are usually pretty smart and know how to make money but fear of failing or stepping outside so-called rules … [Read more...]
Taking Care of Yourself for Less
Getting the most out of life doesn’t mean having a well-paying job and spending ludicrous amounts of money. Sure it helps, but experiencing life for what it is and making the most of your life on earth is arguably a better way to spend your time and effort. One of the most important aspects of enjoying life is being able to take care of yourself. Whether it’s your health, … [Read more...]
Basic Plumbing Concerns during a Kitchen Remodel
Little gives a house a whole new look like a remodeled kitchen. But unlike the other rooms in your house (save the bathroom), there are a lot of electrical and plumbing issues to work around. Whether you are doing the remodel yourself, or have hired professionals like the Plumbing Detectives, a Sydney plumber, you will want to watch out for a few things. Old Pipes If … [Read more...]
5 Books Every Nursing Student Should Read
Now that you have officially signed up and are ready to start pursuing your BSN degree it’s time to get yourself prepared. it’s time to get yourself prepared. Part of that preparation may include doing a little independent reading to help you get a better grasp on your chosen field of study. If that’s the case, then we are here to help you get a head start with a list of the … [Read more...]
Easy Changes You Can Make To Save Money On Your Weekly Shop
Remember the days when your money used to stretch so far? Now, the rising costs of living and services like healthcare make it much harder for us to see a happy total in the bank. A survey by the Australian Psychological Society showed that nearly 60% of young Australians are stressed about money. In fact, financial problems came in at the number one spot for the biggest cause … [Read more...]
Is Your Debt Getting Out Of Control? Warning Signs To Watch Out For
Debt is a fact of life for many people. It’s the way they pay for their homes and other big ticket purchases and, if it's managed sensibly, it’s absolutely fine. But, taking on debt is a commitment that shouldn’t be taken lightly. Taking on too much could cause your finances to spiral out of control and leave you with a big problem that has a drastic impact on the way you are … [Read more...]
Dear Entrepreneur Barbie
Mentors and role models are so important to success these days, especially for women in business. For me the idea of a mentor was something I only took seriously in the past few years. However when Entrepreneur Barbie burst on the scene I realized I had had a role model for quite some time. So I thought I’d drop her a line…. Dear Entrepreneur Barbie, Welcome to the … [Read more...]
Women in male-oriented job sectors
The world has long been a place where men thrive and women come second, but over the last 30 years or so, this has changed. The change has been gradual, but now we are seeing that women can enter into previously male-dominated industries and do just as good a job as men in these sectors. Misconceptions Back in the 1980s, when women were really showing what they could do … [Read more...]
Pros And Cons: Is It Really Best To Rent Or Own?
Since the middle of the 20th century, US home ownership has fluctuated between 62 and 70 per cent. However, CNBC says that in the second quarter of 2015 it was just 64.4 per cent, the lowest level since the mid-1960s. Reasons for such a decline are mainly economic and demographic, including elevated house prices in high-population markets and sizable student debt loans. As a … [Read more...]
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