Tag: Feature
Recovery Days Don’t Mean Defeat
When it comes to fitness, improving our strength and losing weight, our bodies need rest. We have a culture that’s really turned us against that, though. A culture that’s normalized working out 6-7 days a week and made rest feel like a synonym for… Continue Reading “Recovery Days Don’t Mean Defeat”
Apple Watch versus Fitbit
Some thoughts on fitbit versus pale watch in the world of wearable technology and fitness
Seashell & Mermaid
Just wanted to pop in with a plug for my cute little etsy shop Seashell & Mermaid =) Here’s a few of my fave designs – but I also do custom work! Think that sweet t-shirt you’ve always wished you could find, or sets… Continue Reading “Seashell & Mermaid”
2020 Is a Year for Goals
What are your 2020 GOALS? Do you prefer goals or resolutions? Here’s some food for thought going in to the new yeaR =)
2019 In Review
Last year around this time I took some time to reflect on my first year of blogging. Back then this blog was called Oh My Mermaid – it launched in early 2018 and it was great to see how the first year went. Those… Continue Reading “2019 In Review”
It’s Time for a New Chapter
This post has been in the making for a while. Timing was key and it hasn’t been time to put it out there, until now.
Getting a “Real Job”
Let me start by saying I always resented that phrase – “real job” – as if the way I earned my money wasn’t actual work. People loved to ask if I was applying at “real jobs” or if I’d thought about giving up teaching… Continue Reading “Getting a “Real Job””
Change your Hair, Change your Life
Many of my readers will know I’m going through some massive life changes right now and what better way to celebrate all forms of change than to change my hair? I’ve done a lot of colour changes from dark red to bright red, to… Continue Reading “Change your Hair, Change your Life”
What Nobody Tells You About Working From Home
Working from home – or earning a living working from anywhere, therefore allowing you to travel while working – is definitely glorified in our culture. When I tell people about what I do they often say I’m lucky or that it must be nice.… Continue Reading “What Nobody Tells You About Working From Home”
Celebrating Ten Pounds Lost!
*I wrote this a little while ago and got shy about publishing it. Expect another update soon! I’ve written again and again about the struggle of weight loss. I always feel like I’m starting over. I am still feeling like every week I must… Continue Reading “Celebrating Ten Pounds Lost!”
