Musings on motherhood, life, style & everything in between.
MOTHERHOOD
MUSINGS
STYLE
LIVING
SKIN & BEAUTY
On Friendships & Building Community
Making friends in adulthood is hard ya’ll! Who knew they’d be so difficult to make and maintain?
An ode to 2023
An ode to 2023. May the lessons I learned and the support I felt carry me through for years to come.
Holiday Gift Guide
‘Tis the season of giving! My Holiday Gift Guide is a list of unique finds for €50 & under for you or your loved ones! Happy Holidays bbs!
How I’d Style…Leopard Print Jeans
How I’d Style…A series featuring one item styled different ways.
A Black Girl & Her Protective Styling
Ah protective styling! As a Black woman, hair is a topic I will revisit time and time again because although I am currently shaven, my affinity for a good protective style is forever on my radar.
And she’s off to school
So my daughter started this week and I am not ok. *cue a flood of emotions cause how have 3 years gone by so fast? 😭
August Edit - ‘Made in Africa’ Edition
A monthly list chronicling the items I’m loving at the moment.
38 Things I’ve Learned in 38 years
Today’s my birthday YAY!! I say yay but with most birthdays that have passed in the last few years, I haven’t felt a feeling of jubilation or celebration.
On ‘success’ & trusting your own path
My journey to what a traditional ‘successful’ life should look like has been bumpy.
Abuse, Consent & Motherhood
TRIGGER WARNING: Child sexual abuse
I want to talk about something that will be triggering for some as it has been for me.
On Labels & name calling
As you know by now there’s been a lot of reflection that’s been happening over here & lessons being learned.
Life Lately
Life lately has been a mix of so many things. I’m only just coming out of what feels like a two week self imposed hibernation. Not yet completely out of it but the light at the end of the proverbial tunnel is near.
On Pregnancy
I didn’t take a lot of pictures while pregnant. Ante-partum depression will do that to you.
Let’s talk skin
My skin is going through it. She has let me know what once worked, isn’t working anymore and she’s not happy!
Going Bald: Re-defining beauty on my terms
It’s been 3 months since I decided to cut my hair. Shaved it all off. Razor to scalp. And 3 months later it’s still one of the best decisions I’ve made for myself thus far.
Not so end of year round up
I really pressured myself to get this post out before the end of last year. I was like ‘this is what everyone does you know and that’s what you’re supposed to do right? When you have a blog? Make sure you get that last post of the year in before it’s too late?’
For the Love of Interiors
I love interiors. No seriously, I’m obsessed! The way people style their spaces and make them their own, the different types of furniture, the bits and bobbles that make your space pop, comfy couches, colourful carpets, moody lighting…EVERYTHING!