An explosion of exotic-coloured outfits: mango orange, ruby red, peacock blue, emerald green Glossy tresses of black hair are flicked back and forth in conversation Sparkling bindis are centred between immaculately shaped eyebrows Bright almond-shaped eyes are lined with thick black kohl Rosy, soft cheeks brush familiar faces when meeting and greeting Cherry lips part to reveal warm, … More The Beauty Of Indian Women
Ok, so I’ve recently discovered my new favourite song by Pharrell Williams, and it’s called Happy! Slightly reminiscent of R Kelly’s Happy People, which conveys a similar message of soulful contentment, this is the song that makes waking up at 7.17am on a cold Monday morning so much more bearable. It’s the song that … More Clap Along
At the moment I’m only working 2/3 days of the week, with no other internships or work placements lined up for a while. So last week I decided to finally get off my backside and do a short placement at the local library as a volunteer, something that I’ve planned on doing for about 6/7 years … More An Unexpected Inspiration
A fat chocolate macaroon and a hot chocolate in a café, Yummy, perfection, delectable… what more can I say? Some may think it’s a sickly combo, but I must disagree, At the end of the day my big protruding sweet tooth is what makes me, me! Dip the macaroon in the frothy chocolate just for … More A Macaroon And A Hot Chocolate
Midnight. Tucked up in bed. Face nestled comfortably amid pillows and blanket. Darkness consumes the room. Darkness and the raspy pitter patter sound of rain beating melodiously against the window pane. The storm clouds break overhead. The din intensifies. A sea of aggravated hail stones. A mighty roar. The window pane resiliently braves the precipitation. … More Falling Asleep With The Rain
True friends are not people who you contact out of obligation or compulsion; they’re the people that you call out of necessity. They’re the ones who you’d never think to engage in niceties or formalities with, because it would be an insult to your friendship. True friends flash into your mind during random intervals of … More An Interpretation of True Friendship
What is happiness? That feeling that you get when you’re surrounded by your family? That sensation that you experience when you’re spending time with your closest friends? That rush that you feel when you’re with that one person who looks at you like no other? That ecstasy that takes over when you take a second … More An Interpretation Of Happiness
That twinkle in your eye? That crinkle in your nose? That crease in your cheek? That warm, beaming smile? That familiar, melodious laugh? That soft, honest tone of voice? That infectious aura that radiates from your entire being? Beauty is truly in the eyes of the beholder… it cannot be limited and it cannot be … More An Interpretation Of Beauty
Every so often, when the day-to-day chaos of life starts to get too stressful, the only solution is to have a full-on duvet day! A day when you have absolutely NO intention of leaving the house, combing your hair or wearing anything but your most comfortable joggers and hoodie,(regardless of whether they’re spotted with a … More Lazy Duvet Days
Having recently graduated and left the secure cocoon of University behind, I’ve now got two titles attached to my name, BA Graduate and Serious Job-Hunter! Even though we’re unemployed, us job-seekers are rarely relaxing! Because the reality is that searching for the latest job-postings all day every day and preparing for and attending interviews, … More One Step At A Time
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