Life is to be lived boldly. Unapologetically. It’s time to live into your potential. Use your voice. Take a stand. Find your courage and trust that you are here in this moment for a reason.
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Body image, fitness, depression, diet culture, eating disorders — even therapy. I’m not afraid to speak from experience on topics I have dealt with on and off my entire life.
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Everyone’s holiday plans may be on hold, but I’m still here holding out for our trip to Greece in June. Which means, I’m already thinking about what I’m going to wear and have put together an extensive list of vacation looks for Summer 2020.
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Rory spent 10+ hours driving between Devon and London yesterday. He went home to check on our plant babies and pick up some essentials because we’re going to be in Devon for at least another two weeks – maybe longer. Our cheese plants were looking really droopy so he brought them down here so we…
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For me, the tension between authenticity and perfectionism has never been more clear. This blog post includes excerpts from a conversation with my therapist and my personal insights on the subject. If you self-identify as a perfectionist, struggle with self-esteem, read voraciously about personal development, strive to be happier, work hard to be better and…
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Trigger warning: This post discusses eating disorders, body image and weight gain in a relationship. ‘Does my body look bigger to you?’ It was a question I already knew the answer to. I wondered silently whether he had noticed my body change gradually over the years or if it had snuck up on him as…
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We finished our first week working from Devon and with the shelter in place rules still in effect, we’re planning to be here awhile longer. I am in no hurry to leave. Between the sound of birds and wind chimes, the stillness of the surrounding woods and the crisp English countryside air, we have found…
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Hi. It feels like it has been a long time since I was last here. Thinking. Writing. Deleting and re-writing. The last thing I shared was a Beauty Pie review, which makes me smile a little because makeup and skincare feel so ridiculously trivial at this moment and yet, they’re one of the few things…
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Before I jump into my Beauty Pie review, I will preface this by saying that I am VERY particular about my makeup, skincare and haircare and have never been one for subscription beauty boxes or off-brand samples.
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Four weeks ago, we packed up a van and moved out to East London, into the home we bought together. If you had told me that I would own a home before the age of 30, I wouldn’t have believed you.
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In case you missed it… WE BOUGHT A FLAT!!! The past 6 months have been an absolutely whirlwind, so I thought I’d write this blog post just to catch you up on what the process was like, because it was a process, let me tell you.
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If you read my recap of 2019 over the weekend, then you know the year had some serious ups and downs for me. BUT, December finished on a real high with the purchase of our new flat and I’m now feeling a lot like a whole new woman and I’m determined to keep that going.…
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