Have you ever wondered what your talent is? What your purpose is or what gift you have received? For, thirty odd years I wondered but I wonder no more! I take you back to my child hood. I lived in the shadow of my beautiful friend. Always following in her footsteps. Often envious of her [...]
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God given talent
Obsessed
So its no secret that I’m obsessed about my weight, I don’t know many women who aren’t. I also don’t know of many women, who are prepared to talk about their weight issues / problems openly. My hubby and I had an agreement that if our weight effected us, we would be open and honest [...]
Its happening….
Hubby and I attended one of my dearest and oldest friends, wedding in Cape Town, a few weeks ago. Wow, what a wedding. Definitely the best wedding I’ve ever attended. My friend Hilary looked beautiful. Her husband said the most beautiful vows to her, you could feel and see his love for her. Everything was [...]
Personal Boundaries
I see you staring at me through your not so sober eyes. I can feel the daggers and I know that you are judging me. You are of course allowed to do this, but do you not realize that it is you who is hurting – that it is you that has the issues and [...]
Starting your own business
I started working for myself at the tender age of 22, I had my own successful modelling agency called Outlook Models. I had photographic models, children models, ramp models and character models. I loved my job. BUT five years down the line I wanted and needed a change. The change had a lot to do [...]
Breaking Free
I have just finished reading a book called Breaking Free From The Victim Trap. The author is Diane Zimberhoff. It truly is an awesome book. In life we get the Victims, Rescuers and Persecutors – a known fact. I tend to be a rescuer, forever trying to rescue everyone else and by doing this I [...]
Saying Goodbye Final Will and Testament
Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy. Last week I had to say goodbye to my mom’s sister. She left this world suddenly. We had the funeral today and it was heartbreaking to watch her children say goodbye. My heart ached for them and for my mom. Seeing my aunt lie in the [...]
Happy Pills – Depression Part 2
I was overwhelmed by the response that I received from my readers, regarding my Happy Pills post, thank you. I wish I received the same amount of comments to all my other posts LOL. It seems you have to be a little depressed to get some sort of reaction LOL. For the life of me [...]
The past week
I was really hoping to do a few posts a week but it seems, I’ll probably only manage one. This means there’s going to be a lot of info, especially in this post. Tranquil Body Treats is really taking off, we are doing well. I’m proud to say that because a lot of hard work [...]
Happy Pills – Depression
Hmmm I wonder how many of my readers take happy pills? People generally don’t talk about being depressed. Everyone seems to keep it quiet. Why I ask you, why. I was diagnosed with Post Natal Depression approximately eight months ago. This is how it all started……………. I went for a check up at my gynae [...]