Sick Day for the Soul

Today is a beautiful day. Beautiful, not for the traditional reasons (see above), but because I am home alone and  sick. Who doesn’t love sick days? I am so grateful to be sick today. As kids, we knew what was good, right? We were so wise, we knew the meaning of ‘fake it till you …

Happy New Day!!

Recently it was my birthday and since I grew up (practically) an only child and so of the ‘it’s my party and i’ll cry if I want to’ type, it was a HUGE opportunity to practise being mature. And no, I didn’t cry. Change is in the air people! It’s a happy new year and …

Jumping in

Sometimes we need to do scary things just to prove to ourselves that we can. At the tail end of my teenage rebellion (when I was actually an adult), I used to jump off things just to prove that GIRLS CAN and I think I gave people the impression that I enjoyed it. Let me …

Why I like to have my muesli first

Have you noticed how Facebook has the power to take over your brain? Actual thoughts are replaced by status updates & comments, emotions become likes and unlikes. You’re so high when you see the blue planet with its red speech bubble attached, the number contained in it reflecting how much you are loved today, right here …