I’m dreaming. I know I’m dreaming, because I’m at Opera Camp. I’ve never been to Opera Camp, not really, don’t even know if such a thing exists. I’m dreaming I’m at Opera Camp.…
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I’ve been busy. Really busy. Designing, re-designing, further re-designing, adjusting and modifying costumes for the Hong Kong Ballet’s premier of The Frog Prince: A Ballet Chinois. When I have time for gratitude, of course…
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After I finished writing my post, I sat back and read it a few times. As I was reading it a song had come into my head. It was Meredith Brooks’ Bitch. This song…
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to another group collaboration on Empress Tea. In the spirit of ringing in the New Year 2013 we have put together an inspired collection of our favourite quotes. Enjoy and…
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Taking my cue from the previous posts (Lem, JoAnna) I’m going to take a moment to muse on the lighter side of singledom and unemployment. A few weeks ago, I lost my job. Not…
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*Spend time with a loved one. Close your eyes and breathe. Go for a walk. Declutter your closet. Listen to your favourite music. Meet friends. Exchange ideas. Draw something. Dance like you’re crazy. Take…
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Inspired by Lem’s previous post, I was examining how despite the fact that I’ve chosen an unconventional path and made some decisions that many people would consider counter intuitive, I have been moving forward…
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(*or at least it should be.) I’ve done it. After being with the same advertising agency for five years, I’ve changed jobs. I admit it wasn’t an easy choice. A friend from the US…
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Empress Tea just had its one year anniversary! So to celebrate, we’ve compiled another fabulous group post with the theme, Firsts. There are nine bite-sized stories – perfect for reading on the go, or…
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I’ve not held what anyone would call a “normal” job for over ten years. I haven’t had a 52 week a year, 7 day a week, 8 hour a day career for, really, my…