Debt. Almost everyone has it, and it's usually credit debt. (If not a student loan or two!) Mine was credit debt, and I'm very pleased and proud to say that, after almost four and a half years of (sometimes backbreaking) monthly payments, as of March 8th (International Women's Day!), 2018, I'm officially DEBT FREE. Woot! …
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When I did my yoga teacher training in 2013, one of my goals was to 'figure out' how to meditate. I had been practicing yoga for many years, but there was a piece of my practice missing. And I was so desperate to calm my mind the **** down and find some stillness for myself after …
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Mercury is in retrograde: my laptop died on Easter weekend, work's been a bit crazy, and my left rotator cuff is telling me it needs a little more love. Aside from that, it's been a pretty good week. But I'm definitely ready to put my my feet up and have a glass of something lovely. …
Instagram has become more than a fun place to share photos. It has become a community. I know that social media has its downsides, but a fun part for me is connecting with people via the app and then having the opportunity to meet them in person. The Blog Pod girls are an example of …
Travelling is wonderful. But if you get sick in any way while there or right after you get back, not so fun. Some of this can be attributed to jet lag and recycled air on the plane. But over the years I've realized that the biggest reason much of the above happens is that while …
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Instagram is probably one of my top five favourite things about the 21st century, so far. One of the reasons is that I have met so many lovely people via the app in the last couple of years; one of those being Shamiza Ali, girl boss and designer of a local apparel brand, Edna SMaK. Yep, …
I've just finished paying off debt (yessss!!), which means I have a bit more freedom to be thinking about some events I would like to go to. I really love concerts and these four events have sparked my curiosity, each for different reasons. They also aren't ridiculous in price, so there's a #GetThrifty bonus! 🙂 …
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I love tea. I particularly love having tea with friends. I've mentioned the Blog Pod that I belong to a few times; these ladies have become a lovely group to get together with, and some of us recently had the opportunity to spend a hygge afternoon enjoying Secret Garden Tea Company's High Tea together. One day, all …
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