Sarah Jessica Parker is a huge inspiration for me, from her iconic role as Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City to all her movies and TV shows in between then and now. Sex and the City ended on 22 …
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Why we should love every day, not just on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is celebrated on the 14th of February and it is dedicated to romance. Many years ago, Saint Valentine’s Day was a Roman festival called Lupercalia and it celebrated the coming of spring, and only by the end of …
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A conversation with 17-year-old me
“January, 20th, 2015 15.55 I don’t know how to start this entry. A few pages were ripped out before and God knows how many will continue to be. If this ends up staying it will be a miracle. I will try …
Love letter #1 Autumn
Dear Autumn, It’s September. I am currently typing this with a warm, creamy cup of coffee next to me. I sprinkled some cinnamon on top of the foam. I have lit a candle that makes the entire room smell like …
Let’s talk about mental health
Living in a fast-paced world with an even faster workplace or academic environment creates an accumulation of stress and pressure on the ability to enjoy everyday life. Depression, anxiety and the mix of the two are the three most common mental …
Lovesick 101
Excerpt from my future book. “Hi! My name is Irina and I am a hopeless romantic”, I said while bringing my hands together in an attempt to collect all my thoughts. “Hi, Irina!” said the group at my imaginary HRA …
10 reasons to be happy
Happiness is relative. I saw a video on Facebook, it was Will Smith talking about love and happiness in relationships and how one of his wife’s, Jada Pinkett-Smith, revelations was that you cannot make someone else happy. Now let that sink …
