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Dealing with Depression
Since it is still Mental Health Awareness month, I figured why not write about depression. Not so many people understand what is meant by depression and it frustrates those who are victims of this ‘illness’ so before I go any further, let me give you a breakdown of what depression is. Depression is usually confused…
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Road Lodge – Pietermaritzburg | Adventure Diary
I spent my blog’s birthday weekend at the Road Lodge – by City Lodge Hotels. It is situated just off the N3 highway on the corner of Hesketh Drive and New England road in Hayfields. An absolutely stunning and peaceful place. Across the road there is QuickSpar which is open 24 hours a day. How…
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12 Things I Have Realised in 12 Months
Okay wait, before we even get there… BUDDING REGARDLESS HAS TURNED 1?! Because of the vision I had for my blog I never gave up writing, never took a blogging break and I have never looked back or regretted starting a blog. Even at times when I lost my self-esteem and school pressure was weighing…
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After Winter Must Come Spring
“After winter must come spring. Change, it comes eventually” – Lauryn Hill The mere fact that spring comes after winter is a clear indication to all mankind that no matter what you are going through right now, it will pass and things will get better. There are times when we feel as though we are…
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No One is Getting Out of Here Alive
In this thing called life, you could never be too sure. You could be the healthiest person on earth but you are still not guaranteed a tomorrow. Truth is, we simply cannot avoid or run away from death, we cannot run away from something we cannot see. So, the solution is to live your life…
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Being A Woman Is Not A Competition
“I absolutely love this girl. She is considered the most influential make-up artist in this city… That is so cool.” “Yeah? Well I heard that back when she was in primary, she used to wet herself like everyday and her boyfriend is cheating on her anyway,” We will say anything to get ourselves back or…
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Being A Female Is Not A Competition
“I absolutely love this girl. She is considered the most influential make-up artist in this city… That is so cool.” “Yeah? Well I heard that back when she was in primary, she used to wet herself like everyday and her boyfriend is cheating on her anyway,” We will say anything to get ourselves back or…
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Being An Artist
This industry is not for the fainthearted (I could not think of any other word to use that isn’t cliché, although ‘fainthearted’ is actually an understatement to describe it). It is not easy keeping up and being on top when all your achievements and how far you make it in your art field is partially…