
A personal substack where I share my experience as a chronically ill woman who spends her days helping others find their way in a world that isn't always designed to give a damn. Directionally overstimulated but chronically caring.
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There is something to be said about movies from the 90s and early 2000s. There was a little bit of magic and whimsy in them that I miss. Or maybe, just maybe, there is a little bit of whimsy that used to exist in me and that is what I miss....
Written on the 28th September 2026
This morning I did a trial session working in a field I haven’t been near in a decade. A DECADE. Meaning the last time that I did this was pre-heart failure… and, well, pre all my diagnoses, before I had...
The only B.S I am willing to accept in this chapter is bikinis and sunshine.
As we creep towards the end of the year, I am finding my filter has worn rather thin. My willingness to roll over and accept things has become limited to the poin...
I am one of those women.
One who was raised on the idea that the size of your sacrifice is proof of how deeply you love.
So many generations before me have burned themselves down trying to prove it…
I like to think that ends with us....
Well, I did a thing… I bought a bookshelf. I am sure that a few of you just read that and thought… so…?? Well, here’s the thing. When I moved back to New Zealand in August 2017, I brought a suitcase, planning to be here for a week. Instead,...
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A woman in her 30's navigating life in a world not designed for her. Pacific woman by birth, ocean lover by blood, chronic illness and disability girlie by chance, public speaker and advocate by vocation and writer because it frees my soul.
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