A few days ago I posted about winning a wonderful prize of new Beats wireless headphones, and how I never win things very often. Well as it turns out, there’s a part two of that story. A local radio station has an ongoing competition – listen to and rate songs to help them play what …
It’s weird how we get stuck in a rut sometimes. I know how to get fit – I know the path I need to take to reach my goals. But for some reason, I find myself settling down for a picnic on the grass instead of making my way down that path. Picnics are nice, …
It’s funny how life works out sometimes. It’s been many years since my last pair of headphones died, and I never got around to replacing them. Scrolling through my daily emails, a local retailer was advertising Beats headphones on sale, and a few lovely pairs caught my eye, so I clicked through to see the …
Labour weekend 2004, Matt and I became a couple. That was 17 years ago – I wasn’t looking for love, but he found me just the same. I was so shy back then, but I instantly felt at ease around him, we would talk for hours about Star Wars. Life has certainly thrown a lot …
I started this blog one year ago, to journal about my self care journey. I managed to post regularly for two weeks, then my life got busy and I forgot. And for the first time since then, I am okay with that. My family and I are currently in lockdown – groceries are our only …
Having recently finished reading the inspiring Advanced Style books by Ari Seth Cohen, I was keen for more. Thankfully I found The Art Of Dressing by Tziporah Salamon – she is one of the amazing older women featured in Advanced Style. Here in her own book Tziporah tells her life story, her style advice, and …
For so many years, I have dealt with period pain. Most of the time, it puts me out of action for a day or three, curled up on the sofa with blankets, a heat pack, pain killers, and a string of Netflix movies to help distract me. Every now and then, it’s a full blown …
Sunglasses are such a fun accessory, an item that both protects and cares for your eyes, and adds such flair to an outfit. In the past, I have used sunglasses for basically two reasons – I’m outside and want to protect my eyes I’m outside and I want to hide my eyes I used sunglasses …
As a fan and collector of pretty stationery, it should come as no surprise that I also love pin boards. Mood boards, vision boards, motivational boards, or just a place to put bills and to-do lists, I have always used pin boards. As motivation, I have started gathering quotes, photos, and images to put together …
