Chance Encounter with Breast Cancer
October is breast cancer awareness month. This is my story about the time chance and breast cancer decided to pay me a visit in August, 2017.
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Sharing stories about style, fashion, travel and life.
Life After Cancer: Diet & Optimism
Are you a glass half full, look on the bright side of life kind of person, or the glass half empty kind? The optimistic part of me really showed up when I needed it the most: being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Read MoreMy Sunscreen Alternative: A Vintage Inspired Beach Caftan
After my breast cancer scare, this is what happened when I decided to forgo wearing sunscreen and couldn’t find a full-length beach caftan to buy: I dived into Pinterest for inspiration and learnt how to sew.
Read MoreNew Year, New Woman & Life-Changing Resolutions
As we usher in the new year, the focus is always on creating lists of New Year’s resolutions. However, an event in September 2017 changed my life forever, from which I committed to lifetime and life-changing, lifestyle resolutions.
Read MoreWhat To Wear Christmas Day
When it’s christmas in Australia, you live near the beach and temperatures are guaranteed to soar into the 30°C range, what to wear christmas day becomes an easy choice – a casual, cool maxi dress.
Read MoreCasual Glamour for the Holiday Party Season
December – the perfect month for exuding casual party glamour as the holiday party season arrives in full force.
Read MoreFalling For Vintage Florals
For centuries, floral prints have spectacularly bloomed in the fashion world. And wearing a timeless floral vintage dress which looks feminine and modern today, is one of the joys of vintage.
Read MoreFancy Fringe
Fancy over-the-top fringes are back in vogue, if you are daring enough to wear these runway statement pieces. There are however, practical alternatives.
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