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Friday’s Favourites: More of an update, really
Every Friday I will be sharing with you guys my favourite things from that week: articles, music, videos, books, food, makeup – pretty much anything goes! And as I mentioned before, I am also very...
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On Walking Away…
Things aren’t always as they seem… Two years ago (almost to the day) I wrote this paper for my Relational Communications class on an emotionally and verbally abusive relationship I had been in that had...
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25 Things I’ve Learned in 25 Years
Today is Friday, but I am taking a break from my Friday’s Favourites, because today is also my birthday. So in keeping with my tradition (started last year), I am going to share twenty five things I’ve...
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Apparently Back from Hiatus…
I know it’s been awhile. Here’s the thing I’ve learned about life: it carries on. Though you may stop, freeze, get stuck in reverse, life keeps moving forward with or without you. But here’s something...
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Guest Post on Self Injury for More Than Skin Deep
Sorry for not getting a Friday’s Favourites out last week – I was under-the-weather with a cold and not “favouriting” much but sleep and kleenex infused with lotion. This week I am busy working on...
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Blessed are the Forgetful: A follow up
In my last blog I shared how I was taking a bold step – rather than running away from the pain or sweeping it under the rug, I was going to turn around and face it. Blessed are not the forgetful, I...
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After Midnight: Holding onto Hope
I don’t post at midnight. I probably never do. The truth is, there’s just been a lot on my mind and I’m struggling to process right now and at midnight, you guys are the only ones who are here. So yes,...
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Video: Saying No to Perfection (and an update)
So I know I’ve been a bit absent lately… I filmed this video to explain some of the things that have been going on in my life and how perfectionism has gotten in the way of it. As it turns out, this...
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I’m Only Human – and so are you – and That’s OK
As you probably know, there has been a lot going on in the past couple of months in my life (most of which I discuss in my most recent video). I entitled my last post “Saying No to Perfectionism” and I...
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Dear #StopFitspiration Haters: Don’t Put Dirt on my Grave Just Yet
“So now we get to deal with more liberal fem bullshit.” Yes, apparently that is me: Liberal, Feminist, Bullshit. Tonight shit hit the fan. Literally. OK not literally. But still – literally. The...
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Taking a Leap of Faith
It’s been awhile. I feel like I’ve been saying that in a lot of my posts lately (which are few and far between). The last few months have been a bit of a challenge. I’ve been juggling three jobs while...
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26 Things I’ve Learned in 26 Years
As per tradition, here it goes… Trust your gut. Don’t be afraid to reinvent yourself; it’s part of life. The type of people you surround yourself with will determine the type of person you will...
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February Update (new hair, speaking, + more)
Hello friends! It’s been a busy month (or couple of months?) and when I considered what I wanted to talk about in my “Friday’s Favourites” roundup, I realized all my favourite things are the things...
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Back…
I couldn’t believe it when I saw that my last post was back in February. Time does fly. There is so much to catch up on and so little at the same time. You will have to bear with me as my writing seems...
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Change
First, I would like to thank you all for all of your supportive and encouraging comments on my last post. You have no idea how much you lifted my spirits–which I believe will be part of my healing. A...
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Growth
Recently I posted a piece entitled “Change“. In it I shared some things that have been on my heart/mind over the past few months. I hinted at the change that I felt was coming; but left out details...
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27 Things I’ve Learned in 27 Years
Every year I get a little bit older, a little bit bolder, and just a little bit wiser… Purple hair is hard to maintain and Pravana will stain everything. Jon Foreman still says it best. Comparison is...
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I’m back, I can swallow, and I’m ready for 2016
I can’t believe March is here already. It seems like I was just writing my “27 Things I Learned” and now here I am, post-Zambia, post-Christmas, post-Surgery. It’s amazing how time passes. My cousin...
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