** In collaboration ** If you’re wondering how you could turn your lifestyle around then here are some useful health pointers. Eat wholesome meals. The easiest change you can make to your lifestyle is to start eating wholesome meals. Improving your diet can improve your overall health in so many ways. Slimming down your waistline might be your primary […]
Surprise, Surprise- I am back in the Australian island state of Tasmania (for the 6th time in three years!). This time we were down for a friend’s birthday and it also just happened to be (probably) the busiest weekend of the year in Launceston with the Mona Foma festival on. Mona is the Museum of Old & New Art (located […]
It has been a few months since I last documented one of my ‘typical’ days as a PhD student, the last one was in October to be exact. So here is my first ‘day in the life’ post of 2019! 7.54am– I am up and ready to leave. Just making a salad roll for lunch. 8.42am- I have been at work […]
If you don’t know, I am documenting my journey towards thesis completion through the ‘operation gtfo’ posts. Although the last 6-9 months of a PhD are obviously busy, like really busy, and you feel as though you should be working 80 hours a week, there is never a more important time to implement self-care. I have previously published posts […]
** In collaboration** Most people are likely to experience hardships throughout their lives, including some relating to money. Being able to live a comfortable lifestyle for your whole life might seem impossible, but there are ways to make sure that you always feel happy and fulfilled. Of course, everyone has a different definition of just what “comfortable” means. For some, it’s never having to worry about money. For others, it might mean always being content and satisfied with the choices you make. If you want to live a comfortable lifestyle, there are various ways you might approach this goal. Here are some of the things you might do. Create Income Security Dealing with money problems is something that many people find themselves having to do. In fact, most people are likely to struggle financially in some way or another during their lives. While you might not be able to guarantee a stable financial situation forever, you can take steps to create income security. Firstly, finding a reliable employer and a job that you’re good at is a good start. However, many people don’t want to have to rely on an employer for their income. Other options include starting a business, making investments and setting up different income streams from various sources. Set a Comfortable Budget If you want to be financially comfortable for as long as possible, you need to set a budget that you can follow. Firstly, you have […]
6.50am- Frog is even less keen to get up than I am! 7.09am- But first coffee (as always). 7.40am- Taking Frog for his morning walk to the park at the end of the street. It is such a nice spring morning! 9.22am- At the office now- Checking on my todo list. First up is admin and emails (like most mornings). […]
** In collaboration ** For most people, the decision to go to university is one of the best they ever make. Of course, it’s nerve-wracking and incredibly stressful, but it also helps to mould you into a more mature and responsible person, as well as allows you to pursue your dreams. To make the transition a little easier on you, […]
