A beautiful autumn sunny day, my husband and daughter at my side; we saunter passed a frozen yoghurt store and decide to treat ourselves. I cannot remember what they ordered. I was far too busy with my own, chocolate brownie and vanilla fudge masterpiece. This desert was a thing of beauty. I imagined I looked as elegant, as those women, from …
Other People’s Opinions
‘Too many people are working hard on things they don’t love. To spend money they don’t have; On things they don’t need, to impress people they don’t like.’ I will let that fall where it lands. That quote, may be true for most of us, at one time or another. It’s definitely been true for me, more than once. Why? …
Hey Curly Girl
It’s me, Frizz. You there? After several conversations with my wonderful hairdresser; I decided to embark on the much raved about Curly Girl Method. I purchased the book by Lorraine Massey and began to educate myself. Underneath my heavily straightened hair, is a naturally wavy, poofy situation that resembles curls. When it’s humid or raining, my hair starts freestyling. Not …
The Impossible Perfect
‘Can you remember who you were, before the world told you, who you should be?’ – Danielle LaPorte. This quote really spoke to my heart this week. My immediate and rather sarcastic answer to that question was: Five. I was five years old. I had dreams. I sang. I danced. I believed in fairies. I was kind and carefree. I …
In the Genes
The 30th September has been a date burned into my soul for months. Its genetic test result day! As I get ready for the drive to the hospital, I am super relaxed. I have been focusing on mastering my own mind. Trying to control the spiral. Reading only positive books. Watching only positive media content. Looking to amazing individuals, such …