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2023 is Kaput. Long Live 2024! Pulp Friends! Group hug! How was it? Did you party hard? Did you party soft? Whatever you did or didn’t do, for better or worse, the party’s over. Relief, sadness, contemplation, elation. All of the above? Whatever the feels, truth be told, now there’s time to think, decompress and lean into the new year.  New Year's are always loaded with expectations, revelations and resolutions! That’s a mouthful. But if you thought that putting the past behind and getting on with the Future Of You was a modern invention, then it’s time to rethink.  Ye...

(‘Gesundheit’ Isn’t Super Relevant Unless You’ve Got Allergies. It Just Sounds Like Fireworks To Us). Time is a construct, enjoy it while you can. The years fly by! And this one has been no different. It has been a feathery-winged soaring doozy! All the colours of the rainbow. You know what we mean.  Now it’s time to pack away the year that was with some lovely ribbons and get on with the relaxation protocol. Enjoy the well-earned rest and get to the opposite of work!  The History of Summer Holidays, anyone? The popular theory was that, in the 19th century, children...

Yin’n’ Yang, Black’n’White, Xmas ’n’ Birthday. Sometimes Things Just Go Together, And We Don’t Even Know Why.  Bafflement! The dilemma of having to get two gifts for the same person on roughly the same day. And by the way, you also have all your family and friends' gifts. It has long been established that there are always so many birthdays around Christmastime. Lucky for some! The unique Christmas kids get double the fun. But when your brain is fried from end-of-year fatigue, all you want is for someone to come along and tell you what to do …  Well, you’re...

Pick a Card, Any Card. You Might Want To Make It A Christmas Card.  We’re at the pointy end of the year now. You all know what that means. It means thinking about December 25 and everything that can be done before that date arrives. Got buddies and family living overseas? Want something more for them than a fancy Facetime session? Or something more impactful than a digital message with loads of celebration emojis? Like a real thing they can put up on their tree, Venetian blinds, or mantlepiece? If yes, then read on.  Christmas cards. You need them now....

Are You a List-Maker? If not, you could be. You should be! It's List Day, my dudes. To-do lists, shopping lists, bucket lists, best-of lists, inventory lists, brainstorming lists, checklists, timeline lists, and top ten lists. And for the season’s sake, we must not fail to mention Christmas lists! No matter the theme, concept or subject, it’s a fact that lists make us Better People. “How?!, Why?!” I hear you think to yourself (we’re known for our mind-reading skills) … Let’s make a list of all the reasons, shall we?  1 1. Your Brain Is Hardwired To Make Lists  Yep, that’s...