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Paris jigsaw puzzle
December 30, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving: more jigsaw karma

This year, I’ve really delved into my love of jigsaw puzzles. Rather than hoarding completed puzzles in my cupboard, I gift them on.

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December 30, 2020 Joyfulgiving366 / Uncategorized

Joyful Giving – what to give a friend who is moving?

One of my minimalist friends is moving, so she wants less rather than more stuff. Respecting that, I gave her a few small things .

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December 29, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving – jars

What do you do with glass jars? I wash mine and either make jams or gift them on – in this case to The Food Co-op, Canberra.

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December 29, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving – plums

I love picking plums in summer – and it was lovely to have the opportunity to pick some plums from the backyard of someone in my community.

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Elextrolux
December 29, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving – summer cleaning

Holidays and summer – perfect time for cleaning. We upgraded to a new vacuum cleaner and gave away the old one on Buy Nothing.

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December 28, 2020 Joyfulgiving366 / Uncategorized

Joyful Giving – CDs

CDs – remember those? While cleaning out I found a pile beneath our bed and gifted them to a DJ friend. Such memories!

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Janine SRBEC
December 28, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving: summer reading

How do you enjoy your summer break? I like to read, and it turns out so does one of my friendsd and podcast guests.

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December 28, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving: bees

I gave away some odd things sitting around that I thought I *might* use one day – like for craft projects or cooking.

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December 27, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving – lavender friends

Good friends are those who are there for each other. I enjoyed catching up with my friend Erna aka @simplycheecky and managed to gift a bit.

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December 27, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving – Christmas

Christmas is sold as a time of joyful giving, but it’s not so joyful for eveyrone. And the giving tradition can lead to debt.

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Author of The Joyful Frugalista, host of The Joyful Frugalista podcast, founder of The Joyful Business Club and living large yet frugally.

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First wattle flowers of the season. Do you love or First wattle flowers of the season. Do you love or hate them?

#wattle #nature #flowers #australiana
When you are dining out and it's time to settle th When you are dining out and it's time to settle the bill, what do you do?  Do you split with friends?  Do you pay cash, or do you use an app?  How do you manage when one person orders steak and cocktails, and someone has soup or salad?

This can be a contested and difficult issue, especially when economic times are tough.
Sticky date putting time. Do you like retro classi Sticky date putting time. Do you like retro classics? The good thing is that this looks fancy and is also frugal. 

#stickydatepudding #frugalfood #thejoyfulfrugalista #pudding
It's not about how much money you accumulate, but It's not about how much money you accumulate, but rather, about ensuring that have joy with the abundance in your life.  I had a great chat with Adam on the Welcome to Day One: Where Your Stories Begin podcast.  Please check out the podcast and related episodes on other startups.

@WelcometoDayOne

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Would you buy this? Strawberry milk purchased on a Would you buy this? Strawberry milk purchased on a recent trip to Melbourne as a treat for my kids. It was one day off the best before and disappeared in three days.

#bestbefore #markowns #discounts #discountshopping
And that's a wrap! Just finished three days narrat And that's a wrap! Just finished three days narrating The Joyful Startup Guide. Many thanks to @bolindaaudio for having me. I'm looking forward to sharing it with my listeners soon.

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