TRAVEL
INSPIRATIONAL AND MOTIVATIONAL STORIES ABOUT TRAVEL

Reliving Teenage Memories in a Beautiful Other World
This was what we had worked for all our lives – to enjoy old friends reminiscing about our youth, drinking milkshake

STRANGE ENDING TO MY DREAM TRIP TO AUSTRALIA
Life takes us on strange and difficult pathways that we would never have dreamt of, so I thought I would share this last intended grand trip with you! After my divorce, I made a dream list of what I wanted my life to look like. One of those dreams was to travel, I had no idea of how that could ever be possible, but other problems I faced in life were actually the opportunities to make this dream possible.

My Road-trip dreams..and never giving up!
Moral of the story – keep looking for ways to make your dream come true and take a risk if it will help. Do not let your age and mindset stop you from living your dream!

VARIETY IS THE SPICE OF LIFE
It is said the only constant is change. Therefore, embrace the changes that you make or that are perhaps forced upon you. Sometimes when you are in the doldrums all you need is a change of scene or a change of mindset.

LEARNING TO BE CONTENT WHATEVER THE CIRCUMSTANCES
Being single again has many challenges and loneliness is one of them. Denise shares her story with how she has been able to be content within her circumstances. This has been a day by day walk.

FINDING MEANING IN LIFE AGAIN
Denise has brought so much meaning into her life by being aware of her thoughts and attitudes, it can be so easy to slump into negative thoughts and attitudes, she has spent a lot of time cultivating the garden of her mind, pulling out the weeds of toxic thinking and replacing them with positive and affirming thoughts, this all manifests in her being able to take on her Festive Journey and enjoy the life she has been give

PICKING UP THE BROKEN PIECES AND DENISE’S FESTIVE JOURNEY BEGINS
I was inventive in surviving the working years, but this builds in faith that God will provide, and I never once went without a roof over my head or food to eat. I my next blog I will show you how my adventurous life developed over the years.

LOVING LIFE AND SHARING IT
I love to share other perspectives on what could have been a disaster and upset for us in these difficulties and show that God is able to work all things together for good, for His purposes. Sometimes it is a point of new growth and where once we were stunted, the dead wood had been trimmed away allowing new heathy growth to take place. Sometimes we just need a bit of help and guidance through the difficult places before we get that breakthrough.

REFLECTIONS ON RETIREMENT
Difficult and diverse life circumstances build resilience and faith in Someone who is bigger than you, who cares for you, protects and provides even though you may not see it in the moment.