Kylie Ofiu

What to do with jewellery when a relationship ends

May 14, 2013

A question I get asked a fair bit is what to do with jewellery when a relationship has ended. It depends on the relationship really, but I do have some suggestions and have looked into options for myself. As a side note, in Australia the spelling for jewellery is jewellery, but jewelery and jewelry are [...]

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Lessons from my mothers

May 12, 2013

Today I was thinking about my mothers and the things they have taught me. I was blessed to be raised by a very talented woman who cooked, sewed, cleaned and seemed to be able to make things appear out of thin air. When she passed away, I was a teen and was again blessed to [...]

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I have to watch TV – according to my psychologist!

May 10, 2013

My psychologist told me I need to watch TV. Now, for those who have been reading for sometime, you’d know I don’t watch TV. In fact I have 7 reasons why I don’t. I don’t even have my TV connected to the aerial. Occasionally my kids watch DVD’s and very rarely I will watch a [...]

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Tips for Op Shopping/Thrift shopping

May 8, 2013

I have been a bit slack when it has come to my clothes. Instead of buying second hand or looking just for sales I have bought quite a few things new. Most recently I had a stack of clothes on lay-by at Myer, but after the things their CEO said about the NDIS, I decided [...]

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The 7 Spiritual Laws of Success – Deepak Chopra

May 6, 2013

I loved this book. I actually felt like some of it was what The Power Of Now was about, but it was more concise in the 7 Spiritual Laws Of Success and basically got to the point quicker. It is not often I read a book and mark pages or fold a page back to [...]

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8 things to consider when choosing an investment property

May 5, 2013

Record low interest rates, volatile equities and buoyant property markets are driving more and more Australians to invest in real estate. Here are eight things to consider when choosing an investment property. 1. What are your aims? Rental return versus capital growth is a key question. Do you want to generate ongoing income from this [...]