I am of the firm belief that the first step to finding the right partner is to know yourself. The right partner should complement you, not complete you. You need to be complete before the right person can find you….
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Ah, the workplace! A hotbed of personalities and inevitably, romance will result. I’ve been working for four years now and I’ve seen this happen (and also been involved in one or two myself). The first thing to remember, is to…
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I’d like to start by saying that jealousy cannot be banished as such. There’s no immediate cure, no magic wand you can wave that make jealousy disappear. I know this from my own experiences. From my past relationships, with friends,…
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This is a wonderful topic, particularly in this day and age. It just goes to show that communication is vital and so many things can go wrong when left unspoken. Although you may not like the term ‘going Dutch’ and may…
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I have oily skin and frequently come up looking like an oil slick in photographs. I haven’t quite yet mastered the art of getting a matte face but here are some things I’ve learned along the way: 1. MoisturiseUse a…
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November 20, 2014 Skin and Body
I got my one and only tattoo a few weeks before my 22nd birthday. It is a coloured butterfly, on my lower back, commonly referred to as a skank stamp (i.e. women who have a tattoo here are apparently ‘easy’…
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September 24, 2014 Skin and Body
I was diagnosed with rosacea about two years ago, after quite a few trips to the doctor – one told me it could be lupus, which naturally made me freak out, call my father and cry for quite some time….
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Fragrance is very personal. I never buy fragrance as a present for someone, unless I already know what they like. A scent which smells wonderful on me, may smell like rotting garbage on someone else. I notice too that people…
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