If you happen to be new around here, you may not have guessed it but I am a stroke survivor. Today’s blog post title I credit to Jill Bolte Taylor who chose to draw insight from her stroke in a remarkable way. I think it’s always important to stop and reflect on where your life has taken you because it often gives you a deeper appreciation of life itself. Five years ago, on 21 May 2014, I had a stroke while at work and it was a day that changed my life forever. If you’d like to learn a little bit more about what actually happened and about my recovery process, you can read this blog post and watch this video where I discuss that in more detail. Today, however, I thought I’d reflect on the journey over the past 5 years, what I have learnt from my experience and how it has impacted my everyday life.
Love Story Dress – Arum Lilea Collection launch
Love Story Dress Since I launched the Arum Lilea Collection in spring, I’ve been overwhelmed by the amount of support I’ve received. The Arum Lilea Collection has such a very special place in my heart and I’m so glad it’s been received so well. Today I’m launching the Love Story Dress as the newest dress in […]
5 Reasons why I’m glad to have a sister
Isadora James said that “a sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.” If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you will have seen my sister, Jasmine, comes up time and time again. Here are the 5 reasons why I’m glad to […]