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[Vlog] Single Mom Diaries: Power of Travel (1st time I cry in a vlog)
From the time my daughter was a baby, we travelled. We had no disposable income for the first 10'ish years of her life but I…
Girls, Get to Know Yourself Before Settling Down | International Women’s Day 2019
As much as we'd like to believe differently in 2019, women today still have fewer options in life than men. Just how deep that divide…
Single Mom Diaries: 13 Years No Boyfriend & I’m Happy
It’s strange to sit back and do the math and realise that it has been 13 years since my last proper boyfriend but that is…
Single Mom Diaries: Happiness Is Key to Being A Good Parent
From the moment I separated from my ex-husband, when our daughter was one year old, I made the choice to lead a joyful life with no regrets. My ex was a bully, had dominated and controlled me, and had made me absolutely unhappy. At the time I was 26 and believed that a miserable married person would struggle to be a good parent … so I decided then and there to live a happy life for ME so that I had the best chance of being a wonderful mom to my daughter. (more…)
Do I Need a Boyfriend? Reviewing Honeymoon Packages in Bali is Screwing With Me
My last romantic kiss with a man was in India on August 1st 2013. Longing for that Indian in Bangalore played the biggest part in the first year of my quiet – good girl – celibacy but the 2nd year until now really is more a factor of my life and being overwhelmed by circumstance than anything else. I’m now in Bali for 2 months reviewing 5-star hotels and boutique villas – and well into year 3 alone – and wondering when is ‘enough’ enough? (more…)
Bye Bye Hong Kong: 60 Days in Bali to Find Myself Again
If you’ve ever lived through a period of your life that caused you an intense amount of stress or that changed you – either mentally in a negative way or physically because you weren’t taking good care of yourself anymore – then you know where I’m at today. I’ve gained more weight than I wish to document here (it’s not a few kilos but way into the double digits). I stopped socialising, stopped trying to make friends, and stopped leaving my flat…sometimes for weeks on end. I went from being a social butterfly of sorts to a solitary hermit. (more…)