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In public. For 5 years this photo by @estherbrycephotography hung in a public space, part of a series Esther took about locals who used the park.

The exhibition was taken down this weekend and to mark its end we got to be in front of Esther’

This week is feeing hard. Is it hard for you too?

You might be doing better this week, someone else (in the case that includes me) might be finding it hard.

The world is a mess. It is difficult to filter out the noise and all the 'war' talk. I wa

A quick list that emerged from the talking circles over the past 3 months. I jotted these from memory after each group of wonderful women shared life experiences and wisdom that emerged over time.

10 Lesson to Master in Midlife

1. Life feels light

"If any female feels she needs anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining, her agency."
- bell hooks (Communion)

Over the past 15 years a few trains of though

Wow lip Wednesday. It’s a thing! It makes every humpday an adventure in my authentic essence.

That’s all I’ve got today. Hahaha, lips are where it’s at today.

Colour is @cheekbonebeauty and master MUA is @lindsey_freebir

I'm still reflecting, still digesting all the wonder and beauty of my trip to South Africa.

I am always interested in connecting with women - observing how women feel in their environments, listening and learning from women.

Personal authority, be

Throughout my adult life I have been notoriously bad at doing something just for me. But it is a muscle that I am practicing. Intentionally.

I've never been super confident with makeup although I know that red lippy is my colour. The eras of makeup

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