If you haven’t been keeping up – I’m in Croatia. After four days of paperwork, urgencies, tests, anxiety and planning, my mother and I landed in Croatia on Tuesday. Within a few hours of landing, we went to see my grandmother, whose health rapidly deteriorated in a matter of hours. We made it on time. […]
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You will never “get over” the loss of a loved one. You simply – learn to live with it. Rebuilding yourself around the loss. You will never be what you were before the loss. Nor should you want to be. I can guarantee that the loss of your loved one brought you to where you […]
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Raise your hand if you feel like you don’t have control over your chaos? I purposely chose this image because at this point in Belgrade, I was days away from my wedding. My family and friends were beginning to arrive and I was in pure panic mode about every single detail we left until the […]
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This picture was taken just about a year ago. I was home from Serbia. My family was together – but we already knew. We knew that my father’s health was only going to get worse. Don’t get me wrong – we held onto hope every single day that it wouldn’t…that we could fight it. When […]
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“She has been feeling it for a while now – that sense of awakening. There is a gentle rage simmering inside her, and it is getting stronger by the day. She will hold it close to her – she will nurture it and let it grow. She won’t let anyone take it away from her. […]
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Whether it’s through Audible or a physical copy of the book, these three reads changed my perspective and brought me closer to inner peace. When I started blogging, I realized I wanted to get back to the core of myself. How else could I begin to feel authentic if I was just to half-ass my […]
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Blogger’s Block happens to all of us. It’s more than just a writer’s block. It’s feeling stuck on every aspect of blogging. Engagement, Traffic, SEO, Social Media, Posts, Pics, Layout, Design, Fonts … the list is literally never-ending. Having recently launched a shop and have had an abundance of ideas a few weeks back I […]
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“Your anger is the part of you that knows your mistreatment and abuse are unacceptable. Your anger knows you deserve to be treated well, and with kindness. Your anger is a part of you that LOVES you.” Take in, I came across this on Twitter. (S/O to Lyndsey Gallant’s therapist) I’ve touched on my own […]
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“If you spend your time hoping that it doesn’t rain tomorrow, you are wasting your time. Your thoughts don’t change the rain. You will someday come to see that there is no use for that incessant internal chatter, and there is no reason to constantly attempt to figure everything out.” If this paragraph from Michael […]
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Yup. Who would’ve thought. Listen, I have by no means perfected this whole idea around self-love. I’m the first person to be critical of myself, to dislike things about my body, hair or even personality. But I have started making a more conscientious effort to focus on loving who I am regardless of my journey […]
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