Month: August 2018
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In Her Eyes: Chapter 11 & 12
Chapter 11 The next few days at the office were a complete blur to me, Taryn and I went on as if nothing happened; avoiding each other like opposite charges on a circuit, but every time I caught a glimpse of her, the hot flashes began. I didn’t know what it was, but she […]
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Like My Father
The older I get, the more I realise that I am becoming more like my father,Or at least what my memory reminds me of him,Some things which devastated me in my youth,I now see through clearer eyes,Realizing that life isn’t as simple,People are far more complexFeelings are even more entangledLiving becomes even more emboldened It […]
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Why I Won’t Be Having A 2nd Child
Everyone’s got an idea of what their “perfect” family is, from the gender, possibly their names and most certainly the number of children they’d like to have…well I (R1) wasn’t that person. I admit that at around 12 or 13, I might have dedicated a couple pages in a scrapbook to my potential family, but […]
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Empty
I am worried the feelings of emptiness will flood me,That they will engulf me into their depth,Slow and creeping…Flashes of anger and upset sends me further down into my feelings of anguishWill it be all consuming?Will it be calming?I am worried the feelings of emptiness will embrace me,That they will wrap me up and make […]
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5 Beauty Products We Can’t Live Without
We are no beauty bloggers and will not be taking up space in that domain, but! We do like to take care of ourselves and faces every once in a while…R1 for one will NEVER say no to buying makeup she just cannot be bothered to wake up and slap it on in the am […]
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DIY Foot Scrub
≡ ≡ ≡ ≡ ≡ We love a good DIY or beauty hack, so after ignoring our feet for FAR too long and giving our feet a bashing in this intensive heat- they needed saving! So, we decided to whip up a fresh and natural foot scrub to remove the dead and dry skin […]
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Senses
Do you hear me?See me?Do you want to? Scared to show you what’s inside of me.Scared it will confirm my biggest fear.Scared you’ll change your mind. Do you hear me?See me?Do you want to? Worried you’ll see me cry.Worried you’ll see the cracks in my foundation.Worried you’ll know there is better outside of me. Do […]
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My Faves: Weddings Stills
As wedding season has well and fully kicked off, I figured I’d run down the list of my favourite wedding shots! I know there are the standard and quite obvious shots that we all know and love, but as it’s my faves and because I like being different, the majority of the shots I […]
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Why We Need To Watch Our Language
Words. Words. Words. They can be funny, inspirational and life-changing, but they can also be negative, harmful and judgy. I think most of us can recall a moment or two when someone has said something that has stuck to us to this day. We hear it all the time the impact language can have and […]
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Today, I Cry
I cried today, Not the gut wrenching kind Not the ugly faced whaling I cried today, Silent, slow and pained tears Lonely, burning, sad tears I cried today, Because I realised just how invisible I am to you Taken for granted, yet invisible I cried today, Because you don’t register the pain I’m in I […]
My Sister's Keeper: All things Life & Photography 