Making mistakes, gossip and having compassion

…ot be spending my days doing what I love.” Source: katiesmithdesign.tumblr.com via Amelia on Pinterest Our mistakes make us stronger, so if we never go through them then we can never grow into who we were meant to be. It’s easy to sit in your zone of comfort and talk about the failures of others, those who dared to take a risk, but does this mean that because you didn’t lose or fail you won? Or that you are fulfilled and happy? Does not making mis…

Dreaming of Orbs

…live from a higher place. Others believe it is the energy of those passed communicating with us. I have been working so much lately on improving my state of mind and to tap into the magic that I AM and as everyone else is. Surrounded by Orbs Source: shadyrady.tumblr.com via amanda on Pinterest I felt as if the Universe was sending me a message in my dreams to rid my mind of that nasty self-doubt. This stuff is real. Magic does exist and it really…

The Implanon is Gone

…nto abstinence because of the constant bleeding. Well for 20% of people anyway. I tried it, I loved the convenience of the set and forget method. Photo: http://info.surgecosmetic.com Except it was hard to forget, because every second week my friends came a visiting, when it should have been once a month. I tried the hormone tablets to zap the cycle back into how it should be, but they failed. I kept giving it one more try to see if my body settled…

I know what it feels like to die

…tered, the small flecks piercing my body. The silence. Source: fromupnorth.com via Brittany on Pinterest The blinking of my eyes as I slowly opened and knew I was alive. And then I remembered. “My baby Savannah. How is my baby Savannah?” But I could not move and all I felt was terror. Just like in the movies, I sat bolt upright in bed sweating and gasping for breath. I could not sleep for hours after as my mind tried to process the dream and think…

Motherhood and the continual search of me-ness….

…tlies and having endo all mean the essence of things that make me “me” are compromised. So, I am seeking to find little ways to bring me back. These include starting a book club, so I know I will see friends to discuss literature in the real, offline world once a month. Finding one day a month to be with my partner and check out some culture, go for dinner, just talk to each other and remember why we get on! I try to find something new each day, w…

I am a WOMAN now

…look like before?” Kalrya is a real girly girl princess. I am not. I’ve always been about buying clothes not for labels or feel, but for price and practicality. I’ve always liked to wear dresses, but more the casual kind you sling over your cozzies while spending the day on a Thai beach. She sure doesn’t get her penchant for fashion and style from me, which I am sure she is delighted to know. And which was clearly expressed in her joy when she sa…

3 key steps for building stronger relationships with brands

…e still happens, and if for some reason you are delayed, don’t worry, just communicate this and communicate early when possible. It’s much better to explain that you won’t have a post ready in time rather than neglecting emails. This might ruin a relationship if a PR feels they can’t trust you to work on a project you agreed upon. Also, don’t be afraid to pick up the phone and ask questions. Ask for details to gain a better understanding of why th…