Lifestyle

Writing and journaling in particular have always been incredibly cathartic to me. When the thoughts in your mind begin dancing a little too clumsily, when your heart becomes overwhelmed by…

Gone are the days of endless holiday eating and festive movie watching… We’ve left Christmas and New Year’s behind. We’ve welcomed 2018, set New Year’s resolutions, and have just started…

We’re heading into 2018 with our new routines and we’re ready to improve things that have been bugging us for the past year. One of the complaints that I hear…

In the last 10 years, I have had the pleasure of working for two major aeronautical companies, a highly esteemed contractor firm, and a small family owned software company with…

I saw a poster ad in a New York City subway car the other day – “Use technology to make a personal impression through handwritten notes.” Let’s just replay that concept… computerised,…

When we think about #MeToo and all it stands for, we take some time to reflect. How do we feel? What can we do? How do we share our stories and support?

This minimalist design method can provide a clear, fresh space and a change of scenery for those of us in need of balance. Let’s feng shui.

I’ve noticed a link on social media… we’re sharing meaningful words and lyrics, what we’re learning and feeling, just like the music artists of today.

Over the course of my relatively short stint as a “lifestyle blogger”, one of the most frequented comments I receive – on literally almost a weekly basis – goes something along the lines of: “Your photos are amazing, your life is amazing, why are you SO amazing?!”

No matter if we plan to have kids or not. It is nearly impossible for women in our age to get a job. The Childbearing age is between 14 – 44 Years so, what should we women do? Not working in this Time?

Over the past 2 and a half months I have had a social media detox. It started when I was feeling fed up and slightly unmotivated and I had seen another blogger recently record her account of her 1 week social media detox and I thought to myself, “I’m going to do that. It’s going to be hard, but I am going to do it.”

Feminism. What does that word mean to you? Is it wearing a pretty lace dress to a nice evening occasion? Or is it more than that? Is it a character trait that speaks ‘womanhood’ such as elegance, sophistication, or more specifically, kindness.

Let’s be honest, running around jobless is not fun. It is frightening and humbling, not to mention soul-crushing at times. I know, I’ve been there. But it isn’t all that bad.

Do you ever stop and take a look outside and see how quickly life and people are moving? We are constantly on the go, rushing to work, rushing to catch the next appointment. It’s never ending. We are always in a rush.

The usual reply is “Give it a few years”. No thanks, I won’t be giving it a few years. Just because you’ve said that line doesn’t mean I’ve automatically changed my mind just like that, my choice isn’t switching a light bulb on and off.