I was driving in traffic a few months ago on my way to work and listening to Darren Scott from KFM share which careers people were happy working in. Listeners guessed what they were, but no one knew that people in construction were the happiest! Although it was grueling labor-intensive work, they got to work outdoors and simply loved it! Listeners called in and complained about how much they hated their jobs. I was shocked - I thought it was only me sitting in a job trying to make ends meet, ... Read the Post
Leaving my job
The winds of change…
I knew that when 2020 began it was going to be a life-changing year for me. I knew this because there was a shift in my thinking, frustration with the way things were, a longing for something greater than my comfort zone. Little did I know that life as I knew it would change so soon! At the end of February, my boss of 15 years left for Pretoria to act in a senior position. This was not a surprise as it was rumored by many that it would happen. But when my boss informed me in person, it was hard ... Read the Post
Fierce Money Management…
I’ve been a working girl from the age of 18. I earned my own money, I made my way in the world without help from anyone. I bought what I wanted, whether I needed it or not. Money was meant for spending, for good times, for looking good and living a comfortable life. In the midst of my excessive spending, I saved where I could. I knew the importance of putting money aside for a rainy day. I could’ve saved more if I hadn’t indulged as much. But this isn’t a post to berate myself for not doing ... Read the Post