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December 1, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyful Giving – op shop recycling

I love buying things from my local op shops – and I also donate. Many people are decluttering and donating so make sure you donate early.

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November 30, 2020 Joyfulgiving365

Joyful giving – approaching the silly season

I’m now at 681 in my tally of giving away items. Can I make 1,000? This week I gave away a lot of random things including CDs. Remember those?

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June 10, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 163 – one Bunnykins mug

My kids are growing up, and now they no longer need this Bunnykins mug. Thankfully, someone else really wanted it.

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Tea, Spanish dessert and a copy of The Commonsense Cookery Book
May 24, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 146 – people, people

I had a huge week of catching up with people (in a public hygiene appropriate way) and giving lots of things away. The more I give, the more I receive, and the happier I am.

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potato and rosemary pizza
May 16, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 138 – seeing double

I discovered things I had in doubles that I didn’t want – why have two when you only need one?

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chrysanthemum in a pot
May 14, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 136 – Mother’s Day

Back into almost normal giving mode, catching up with a friend and having a bit of post giveaway regret.

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A yellow plastic capsicum
May 9, 2020 Buy Nothing / Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – Day 129 – one yellow plastic capsicum

With COVID-19 restrictions easing slightly it feels good to be getting back into decluttering and giving.

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Wedding photo
May 3, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving – day 123 – Congratulations!

Celebrating the gift of giving with love.

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The last post at dawn, ANZAC Day 2020
April 26, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving366 – Day 116 – Jigsaw karma

Sometimes, I’m amazed at how karma works. This was a week of jigsaw karma – I’m finding the more I give, the more I receive.

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Solar House kids science project
April 19, 2020 Joyfulgiving366

Joyfulgiving366 – Day 111 – hard to be honest

Giving in moderation after a hiatus, and daring to be honest in difficult times.

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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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My jade plant is flowering! I was gifted this arou My jade plant is flowering! I was gifted this around seven years ago and this is the first time it's flowered. I'm overjoyed

Jade trees are often used in fengshui. A plant by your front door - or most appropriate auspicious place - can bring in abundance.

And as it happens it IS a particularly auspicious time for me with lots of good things happening, including my latest book going gangbusters. 

Do you have a jade tree? If so, where do you place yours? And did it bring you good luck?

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This is Australia... came home to my inner city ap This is Australia... came home to my inner city apartment to find a kangaroo in front of the door. It was a bit distressed so we were careful to avoid going near her. The rangers were called and its gone now.

I used to laugh when people thought that kangaroos bounded down our main streets -  sometimes they actually do.
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