Book of the Week: Untamed, Stop Pleasing, Start Living

“When a woman finally learns that pleasing the world is impossible, she becomes free to learn how to please herself.” … More

A Collection of Thoughts on The Paradox that is Social Media

“It baffles me why anyone would follow someone who makes them feel crap. Curate your experience, make it enjoyable not … More

Accepting that Life is a Beautiful Shit Sandwich and Embracing Your Perfectly Imperfect Self

Taking the Summer off from Worrying Giving far too many fucks Thinking about thinking Paradoxes. Let go, to take control. … More

Confessions of a Single Mother: I’m a pretty decent parent.

“Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.” ― Barbara Kingsolver *Warning: Some Cheese-worthy sentences towards the end. … More

Stop Judging: Everyone has a story, humans are onions after all.

I promised myself I would post on this blog, even if I felt I didn’t have anything particularly valuable or … More

National Youth Theatre Creative Leadership Training Part I: Self-Reflection, Identity and Motherhood

I didn’t want to go. I wasn’t feeling myself and the last thing I felt like doing was attending the NYT … More

Sleep Will Come: Anxiety, Insomnia and Doing our Best

“Most of the time the problem is not the problem—the problem is the incredible amount of over-thinking and over-analyzing you’re … More

Not Another Self-Help Book…

“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.” — Lemony Snicket You will have gathered by now … More

A Brief Encounter with Nursing

“You’re studying Nursing?” “Yep!” “Wow…good for you” *Is it?! I don’t know! Have I fucked up? HELP ME!* The thought … More

The Bitch

If depression is a bitch, anxiety is that bitch’s not so little side kick. They’re best friends, spend a lot … More