Dropping her backpack into a nearby chair, she collapses into the cream, swirl adorned sofa. She reaches down to remove her work loafers to expose her feet to the slightly cooled air. Work, as usual, was tiring and she ached from head to toe. A soothing bath with epsom salt and essential oils was definitely … Continue reading Exhausing Days & Restful Weekends
Today was “Wash Day” and she was determined to not only clean her scalp and hair, but relieve her head of the itch that had been bothering her for two weeks. Foamy suds ran down the side of her face as her fingers massaged the lather into her scalp. Her hair was in sections to … Continue reading Updated | My Low Waste Hair Care Routine
It has been three weeks into my second job and I’ve had to iron out some problems I was experiencing with the amount of work I had to do. Plus, I had caught a cold from one of the family members in the house we stay in due to him bringing it from his job. … Continue reading Saving Another Camera from Disposal | Pentax ME Super
Upon reaching the bottom of the staircase, a smile formed on her lips. This would be the spot for her shoot. The large living room/kitchen area that had one huge window streaming in whatever sunlight was available. It was near midday hours, so she would do her portraits quickly before there wasn’t any light left. … Continue reading Photo Shoot | August 6th Self Portraits at Briar Oaks
She clutched her belly as another jolt of pain rushed through her pelvic region. She then felt another wave of wetness as the next flow of period blood spilled onto her pad. The dreaded monthly period had started and she was not looking forward to being confined in her small bedroom for a majority of … Continue reading My First Experience With Cloth Pads
Outside the bathroom, the distant sounds of the washing machine are heard through the wall separating both rooms from each other. Despite the autonomic sounds the machine makes, they’re a source of comfort as she busies herself with another load in the sink. It’s laundry day and her small stash of clothes need cleaning for … Continue reading Laundry Day & Hand Washing The Week’s Stress Away
She sighs. The page is decorated with numbers and mathematical signs with a few descriptions thrown in. The nearby smartphone’s screen glows with the buttons of the calculator app. A small red pencil with no eraser sat by itself near the open notebook. With her right hand, she twirls a green pen between her fingers. … Continue reading Hitting Mental, Emotional and Financial Walls
So the Spring Term at my university is over and I’ve been trying to take it easy. The past two days at my part-time job were rough and I really couldn’t wait to leave once my shifts were completed. I did get some rest after getting what needed to be done though, so I’m pretty … Continue reading Becoming a Soapmaker (of sorts)! | Making My Own Soaps
The semester is nearly over and I’ve been trying to wrap up my class in the last few days. It hasn’t been easy since as a Photography major, you’re required to be creative with the projects you make and there were many times when I would hit a roadblock and just be stuck. Add on … Continue reading Life Update | Feeling a Little Lost…
It’s been a while since I’ve written another post for you guys. In fact, it’s been way too long and I’ve been trying to get back into the swing of posting weekly posts on this blog. I’ve been just so busy with my class, my job and my finances that I’ve completely forgotten about you … Continue reading Review | Maui Moisture Bamboo Fibers Fortifying Mask
