Category Archives: Good days

Mood Tracking in 2018

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Cheryl

I’ve started a bullet journal! Like I truly have the time to add yet another activity onto my to do list! But having researched the bullet journals, I’ve learnt that they are effectively a journal, planner and organiser rolled into … Continue reading →

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2017 Mountains- a Year in Review.

Posted on December 30, 2017 by Cheryl

I started this series primarily to have accountability in completing various tasks that I’m forever procrastinating. While I haven’t written a blog post in the last few months, I have nonetheless continued to work towards the mountains. Well- I think … Continue reading →

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Talents

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Cheryl

The Parable of the Talents (see below) is a well known Parable told by Jesus and is a story about investment. Most versions, talk about talents as a form of currency and biblical scholars talk about it as a gift … Continue reading →

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Shimoda

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Cheryl

Shimoda is a resort town on the Izu peninsula about 180km from Tokyo with some of the most beautiful beaches, we have found in Japan so far. We have visited Shimoda five times so far, and we are not the … Continue reading →

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June’s Mountains

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Cheryl

The final stretch down into the summer holidays has meant that I have been very focussed on getting things done. It has been been very empowering and motivating. Mountain 1: Physical Mountain This month: No mountain climbed. In fact, I … Continue reading →

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May’s Mountains

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Cheryl

June. Yikes- this year is flying by. I had an amazing holiday with my family in South Africa, and I don’t think that I managed any of the mountains. Which I was fine with. Let’s be honest- spending quality time … Continue reading →

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March’s Mountains

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Cheryl

It is quite something to think that we are already a quarter of the way through 2017. This year having these monthly mountainous challenges has definitely kept me focussed. Surprisingly, March has been good. My cousin came over from South … Continue reading →

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Tokyo Skytree

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Cheryl

We’ve finally made it up Tokyo Skytree!  We’ve been here for nearly 5 years and we’ve finally made up one of Tokyo’s most iconic views! It only took a visit from a South African cousin to get us up there!  … Continue reading →

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February’s Mountains

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Cheryl

February proved to be a very productive month. Whether it was because ‘A’ was away for a week on business or blogging my goals last month was the incentive I needed, something worked! Mountain 1: Physical Mountain This month: Tick! … Continue reading →

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January’s Mountains

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Cheryl

I shared how I have given myself the challenge of ‘A mountain a month’ and so I thought I’d share, how I was doing…. Mountain 1: Physical Mountain This month: Well, I managed the physical mountain. That was great fun, … Continue reading →

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