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Yes, your dog can teach you new tricks!

Yes, your dog can teach you new tricks!

My resolution is to be more consistent about how I spend my free time, especially during the working week. My weekends are packed with fun, but I could be doing more of what I love from Monday to Friday too.

You'd think that finding time to do what you enjoy would be easy. Indeed there are some things I do without thinking. Like going for walks (my inner-dog speaking?) But there are plenty of times where I put off doing the very things I know I enjoy. It's easier to switch off by switching on social media, rather than switching on the reading light. So how can you make yourself jump at your equivalent of "Walkies!" at the end of a long day?

Posted on Tuesday, 13th January 2015 by Vanessa Hunt
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How eating bite-size tomatoes saves you time

How eating bite-size tomatoes saves you time

I have a major project to complete this week, but I was struggling to get started. It was too daunting. I'd start working on it, but then get distracted by smaller, less meaningful activities. I knew I was wasting valuable time. My time!

So I called in some help from the 'time tomatoes'...

Posted on Tuesday, 30th December 2014 by Vanessa Hunt
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You have to stop what you’re doing to get started

You have to stop what you’re doing to get started

I’ve been feeling rather guilty this month. I’ve not been taking my own medicine. I started off with good intentions, and yet I’ve meandered off my own marketing path, distracted by other things. My intention is to blog weekly. I launched my new website in November, with 4 blog posts for November. And yet I produced nothing in December.

Posted on Friday, 26th December 2014 by Vanessa Hunt
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