An Empress Tea group challenge for International Women’s Day. Sharing unique objects made in tribute to our favourite inspirational women with the purpose of reminding us of our personal ambitions for the rest of the year. Happy International…
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arts & music business culture & community sisterhoodThe Path to Success (or: May Your Next Failure be Glorious)
Failure is so important. We speak about success all the time. It is the ability to resist failure or use failure that often leads to greater success. I’ve met people who don’t want to…
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Do the opposite of what you feel like doing. This has been my advice to myself. You feel like sleeping longer? Get up. You feel like staying in your pyjamas? Get dressed. You feel…
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As a particularly cynical 14-year-old (is there any other kind?) I remember telling people that you should always expect the worst in any situation, because then you’d never be disappointed and there was at least a…
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An oldie – This is a song I wrote with a friend of mine, in another life time. Warm me up tea Warm me up tea How hungry I’ve been When lightening strikes twice…
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Post labour bladder calls immediately and urgently for relief… or have I just been too busy to notice the need growing? I finish changing the little guy’s diaper and put him down. My heart…
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Frustration has been my friend for a long time. I feel like I never have enough time for anything. I feel cooped up with caring for my children. I want to do so many things but…
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arts & music pregnancy & parenting relationships & love sisterhoodHave a Cozy Year of the Sheep [Group Post]
It’s the Year of the Sheep/Goat/Ram! Happy Chinese New Year everyone! This is a year for peace, health, tender moments, and creative thinking. A welcome relief from the racing horse year. This year I asked…
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In honour of the quickly approaching peaceful Year of the Sheep and being kind to yourself, today we bring to you a new guest artist, Sehin. She’s currently living in Addis Ababa where she…
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I am currently waiting for news. Somewhat important news. News that, while not really life-changing, will probably alter the course of the next year at the very least. But despite trying very hard to…