Love and Compassion

Love and Compassion

I've actually had enough. I'll probably end up on the long list of stereotypical, passive-aggressive Canadians by posting this page of frustrations but, I'm done. When I'd rather "write a letter," rant through the printed word or put my thoughts out there for three people to see and probably not change anything, you know I'm [...]

To My Mom

To My Mom

In light of the challenge I posted this week (See here, if you haven't read it), I decided to challenge myself by using this weekend's Mother's Day to let my Mom know how I truly feel about her. I often tell her that I love her at the end of a phone conversation but it's [...]

Painted Hair, Painted Thoughts

I rarely get my hair done. I always feel slightly bad when I see my stylist, her fabulous handi-work undone in the 6 months since she last saw me. Don't get me wrong, I enjoy the TLC, but being a Mom, it's hard to find 2 free hours to do the laundry let alone get [...]

Being Real

Being real is really hard. In this world of instant uploads, instant gratification, instant accessibility, we come to believe that we should be instantly successful, instantly fit, instantly and always perfect. Of course we know this isn't possible. We know that there isn't a single secret to becoming instantaneously muscular and the next Victoria Secret [...]

Passionately Passionate

Can I tell you something? I LOVE passionate people. There's something about a truly passionate person that is just so attractive. I'm not talking about people who re-post something on social media over and over about a certain issue (you know those people... the one's that you kind of want to block because they never [...]

Firsts

And so here I am. Writing my first words, posting my first thoughts. And I don’t know where to start. So I’ll begin with me. I am a mother, a wife, sister, daughter, friend, a model and business owner but first and foremost I am a highly valued child of God. I love looking out [...]