Just Love
I’ve put so many restrictions on love: how and why I should love, how and why I should BE loved. Whatever happened to just loving for the sake of it? Nothing in return, just giving love to others despite what my past notions may have been on giving and receiving love. Until I free myself...
Broken Heel Moment – I was laid off from my job
I experienced my first real overwhelming Broken Heel Moment on November 28, 2011. I was laid off from my job, something I considered a career, without warning, suddenly and for a moment my world came crashing down around me. I never thought it was going to happen to me. I never thought I was going...
Life As An Entrepreneur ~ A Teeter-Totter of Emotion
As the year comes to an end, it is vital to pause and take a moment to reflect on the things that have made 2011 unique. For me, one of the most major decisions was to make the switch from corporate life to one of entrepreneurship. It was the first time I truly made a...
How-to Have It All as Women
I think it is fair to say that most of us want to believe that we can have it all. While definitions may vary, the desire to balance work, life and all the in-between is a constant objective. As I said in an earlier article, I want to have everything even if it’s in small...
How to keep fit while away on business
I actually enjoy a great sweat, but given the fact that I’m writing this from a hotel business centre, speaks to the fact that my work life has some obstacles that impede my ability to keep fit. Thank goodness for the lovely ladies of The Broken Heel Diaries. They give me an all access pass...
An ‘A-HA!’ Moment At Work
We’ve all been there: under pressure, uncomfortably seated and with unbearably sweaty hands -the dreaded job interview. Whether it’s your first, second or final round, those 60 minutes – that can define your future – are effortlessly nerve racking. During an interview, we’re almost always asked, “do you work better as an individual or in...
Don’t worry, just Relax
I’ve never been known as one to relax. If my life could be a never-ending conveyor belt I’d be all for it. This of course, catches up with me, as my high anxiety lifestyle can’t be maintained. People always tell me, “learn to relax,” but no one really taught me how. I find exercise helps...
I Quit My Job
I did it. After years of wanting to jump out on my own and embrace my entrepreneurial spirit, I’ve finally done it. As scared as I am knowing I’m about to break out on my own, it’s this fear that motivates me and deep down I know it’s what I’m destined to do. To note:...
April’s behind the scenes shots: Free. Float. Fly.
Over the weekend my stellar team and I, worked on April’s photo shoot: Free. Float. Fly. I don’t want to give away what our theme is all about but I do want to share with you who we are and what we love to do. Di Mora is one of my greatest friends and BHD’s...
Inspiration – Plan
Plan your work for today & every day, then work your plan. -Margaret Thatcher
#Self-renewal: Maintain
Maintain is defined by the Merriam Webster Dictionnary as: to keep in an existing state (as of repair, efficiency, or validity) : preserve from failure or decline On the path to self-renewal I picked up new habits, I started incorporating them into my life. I noticed changes and I started healing. They key thing not...
Career – Validation is so overrated
I spent many years of my career waiting around for validation. Waiting for a boss, or superior to tell me that my work was good. In doing so I failed to realized that I was giving way too much power to someone who couldn’t possibly care about my life as much as I do. I...
Appreciate my worth, please?
What else do I have to do, to prove to you that I am worth it.
