Tag Archives: humility

Tea and Tusks

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Helga

Monday Dear Elsie Today was the day I received tea and tusks! It was a very busy day at work and as I ended it there was a knock at the door. An unexpected knock at the door is rare. … Continue reading →

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H is for …. the Single Secret to a Lasting Marriage

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Helga

Monday Today was the day… I did some morning work, had a couple of friends for tea and did a visit to Echo to see latest progress. But the the thing that has been on my mind over the last … Continue reading →

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Do We Ever Need To Go Up In The World?

Posted on September 11, 2016 by Helga

This was the question I asked myself this morning as I cleaned the toilet! There will always be tasks that we don’t enjoy doing. It may be cleaning the toilet, unblocking a drain, doing menial jobs which we feel we … Continue reading →

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Paid to be Happy

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Helga

When I was on air as a radio host, something very interesting happened. I would go on air and always be happy. That was my job. In some ways I was paid to be happy. Let me just qualify, for … Continue reading →

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What Goes Around Comes Around

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Helga

The more I think about this, the more I see it in life. Life is a great leveller regardless of who you are – how young or old, how rich or poor, how talented or not, how tall or short … Continue reading →

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Can I Give You A Hug? – 6 Powerful Words.

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Helga

I was bowled over. It’s hard for me to put into words the magnitude and powerful impact these words had on me. I think the reason I was so floored by them, was because, truth be told, I was the … Continue reading →

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Pride Comes Before A Fall

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Helga

12-35pm It’s so interesting how life unfolds at times. Today, I met with a friend I haven’t seen for ages and we got talking. We spoke about our families and the events in our lives as Moms are want to … Continue reading →

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Single Ladies! Look For This Quality In Your Man…

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Helga

11-30am Donkey’s years ago, when Mike & I just started dating, an interesting scenario played itself out. I had a list of attributes that I wanted in my future husband. One of them was humility. It was one of the … Continue reading →

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Best Address/Worst Address

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Helga

12-55 I was always interested in the diversity of the audience who listened to me when I was the Rise and Shine presenter. I once had a very unexpected experience in this regard. I had a friend who had an acquaintance who lived in … Continue reading →

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Quit Complaining…

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Helga

4-01pm It’s been coming on slowly…little complaints, moans and groans. They have to go!  This is life and complaining about it certainly is not going to add value or positive flavour to it. In fact, if anything, complaining does nothing … Continue reading →

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