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Make ‘Intentions’, not New Year’s Resolutions
There’s a real thrill with starting a new year. The enchantment of endless possibilities. The belief that you are capable of anything. You are invigorated and your energy is fully charged and ready…
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An African Holiday with a Conscience – The African Blog Series – Part 2
Holidays are great ways for seeing the world, crossing things off your bucket list and a great opportunity for some ‘you-time’. But it’s becoming increasingly popular these days for travellers to seek more…
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The importance of “Bucket Lists” – The African Blog Series – Part 1
Life is precious. You only live once, right? After surviving cancer, that belief of living life to the fullest and how important it is to do those once-in-a-lifetime things hits home just that…
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2016 – What a year!
As most people tend to do around this time of year, I have been reflecting on the year that was 2016, both personally and for Sista With Style. It’s been a bit of…
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Why are we “should-ing” all over ourselves?
Women have a very unique superpower. They are excellent at making themselves feel inadequate by thinking that they “should” be doing something that so called ‘society standards’ tell them they “should” do (or…
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What To Expect When Recovering From Cancer
Following my blog “One thing you need to know about surviving cancer”, I promised I would write a follow up blog giving greater details of what you can expect should you or a…
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The Dawn French Approach to Loving Your Body
A couple of weeks ago I had the honour of seeing the amazingly talented Dawn French live on stage in Brisbane. This one-woman show is anchored in Dawn’s life and is entitled “30…
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Merry Christmas Sistas!
At this time of year, life can be rather hectic. People are trying to travel home to the family, shopping centres are open to midnight to cater for the retail demand and social media…
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5 things I learnt from Oprah
Last Thursday, I had the honour and the privilege of spending the evening with one of the most inspirational women of our time, Oprah Winfrey. Well…. I say ‘I’ as if I personally…