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Joyfulgiving366 – Day 87 to 90 – home but not alone

So many things happened this week, and my focus has been on managing stress levels. How are you coping?

And up and down day for me. How are you tracking?

Foraging for mushrooms, riding on a tractor and then home to a social-distancing appropriate fire-pit.

The bushfires seem like ages ago – but they were only last month. Pausing to give thanks to the hard working

It’s easy to fall into scarcity thinking, but I’m flipping my thinking to abundance thinking – and celebration. What are you grateful for?

How to retain community and good will during a crisis?

A day working from home with not-too-sick kids, as events and gatherings cancel.

Preparing for a long winter as social cocooning starts.

Before we batten down our hatches and isolate, we caught up with friends and family and gave away a few more things.

Volunteering can sometimes be one of the best forms of giving.