We can often forget what we have now is something we had wanted and prayed for earnestly in the years prior.
Sometimes we don’t realise...
Last Thursday I attended the Women’s Plumbing Alliance Christmas Lunch.
It was the first and last event of the year.
As part of the festivities, everyone...
Should a teen start a trade apprenticeship after year 10 or finish year 12 and graduate with a Certificate of Education (aka high school...
If you read blogs and want to see the continuation of your favourite blogs now and in the future, here are 10 ways you...
This time last year, I was very unsettled.
I was anxious about our future. Well more mine. What the heck was I meant to be...
Have you ever had a week of inconvenience which turned out better than expected? This is exactly how I would describe my week.
The inconveniences...
I have finished 5 weeks of my full time training in my new job and I’m feeling exhausted. This full time business is full...
It’s this time of year when a lot of plumbers will be fighting against the clock to get work completed in time for the...
Last year I had a question from a wife of a plumber, asking me how she can better assist her husband with his plumbing...
Every new challenge has a rival. Every dream has a setback.
No matter how determined you are in achieving your goals this year, there will...
This post has been written in collaboration with Upskilled
It’s quite rare for anyone to really know what they want to be when they grow...
When I booked my ticket to attend Problogger 2016, I did so because of an announcement of one of the speakers. And of course...
This post has been written in collaboration with the Master Plumbers Association QLD
I’m smack bang in the middle of conference fortnight. Last week I...
I was called to fix a small leak at a house a couple of suburbs away from my home. The job was going to...
Last Friday night I headed to the Migas 2016 QLD Final and National Gala Dinner Excellence in Trades Awards.
It’s a bit of a mouthful...
There are many reasons why females make up less than 2% of the construction and trade industry. The first being women aren’t made aware...
A couple of weekends ago, my parents went to McDonalds at Richlands to have a cup of coffee and a cheap date. While they...
Not all of us have a natural aptitude to do the job we passionately want to do.
We can doubt we’ve made the right choice...
On the very first day I started working for my dad, he handed me two encouragement cards. I kept them with me in my...
There are any number of reasons a woman will choose to work in construction and trades. It could be a burning desire to build...
This post has been written in collaboration with XL
When you’re starting out as a plumber, or any trade really, there are a lot of...
I’m no expert when it comes to blogging. I learn as I go. I’m happy to share what I know and what I don’t,...
