The most gifted designers can see who you are inside and who you want to be onstage, and they express that vision in their creations. – Tina Turner
Fashionable
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Tagged appreciation, change, clothes, confidence, cultures, design, Dorinus illustrations, experiences, experimenting, fashion, interpretation, observant, personal style, personality, pretty things, prints, professional, shopping, style, Tina Turner, values
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Jingling Us Out of Trouble
My sister, mother and I were driving with “Gam,” our surrogate grandmother, when our 1990 Accord conked out at an intersection in Santa Ana. Seven years old, I sat crying in the back seat, thinking, “We’re going to die right here!” As I thanked God for my great, albeit short, life, Gam got out and began directing traffic. She made huge sweeping motions, the giant bangles on her wrist jingling with joy. “I’ll take care of you, kids. We’ve got this!” That’s how it always was with Gam. Our guardian angel, ready to save us from any and all dangers. — Annika Olson
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Tagged aging, Annika Olson, badass, character, Childhood memories, courage, crone, emotional development, grandchildren, grown woman, guardian, happiness, health, inner child, love, old lady, protector, reflection of self, strength, tenderness, traffic jam
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Education
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.” ― Beatrix Pott
Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I know each of these pieces represents something…
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Tagged Beatrix Pott, disconnect, education, emotions, faith, friends, Habit, happiness, health, individuality, inspiration, Isolation, life, mindfulness
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Kissed
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Tagged beach body, Comical Explanation, escape, kiss, love, self care, self-worth, summer, Sun, travel, vacation days, vacation time
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