Ramblings – WriteStyle My thoughts, My words, My Style Wed, 11 Nov 2015 10:54:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.2 /wp-content/uploads/2015/04/WriteStyle-Logo-1-551d1b7cv1_site_icon-32x32.png Ramblings – WriteStyle 32 32 #GirlBrain – yes, it’s a thing /girlbrain/ /girlbrain/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2015 16:00:07 +0000 /?p=1051 Before I begin, let me quickly explain the concept of “GirlBrain” and where it originated from: GirlBrain is something I used to describe my thought processes in the past, and something I have worked hard to try curb. When I chat with friends about this, and explain the concept to them, all have said “ah…

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Valentine’s Day Cards – With a difference /valentines-day-cards/ /valentines-day-cards/#respond Tue, 10 Feb 2015 07:00:17 +0000 /?p=828 Valentine’s day just around the corner… for those that aren’t counting down the sleeps in excitement, it’s this Saturday! Note: I am not one of these lovely dovey, “this is my favourite day of the year to get mushy” kinda gals, I’m more of a “treat me like a princess all year round dammit” woman!…

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Becoming a model for a day /becoming-a-model/ Fri, 07 Nov 2014 07:53:25 +0000 /?p=709 A few weeks back, my gorgeous friend, Sasha, corporate powerhouse by day, makeup extraordinaire by night, asked myself and a few other girls if we would like to be her models for a fashion show. It was the first fashion show she was doing all the makeup for.  Immediately I said YES! It was only…

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The Santa Shoebox Project /santa-shoebox-project/ /santa-shoebox-project/#respond Tue, 26 Aug 2014 06:47:40 +0000 http://writestyle.co.za/?p=238 The Santa Shoebox Project collects and distributes gifts during the festive season to underprivileged kiddies throughout South Africa and Namibia, reaching some very remote and rural areas too. First started back in 2006, a total of 180 boxes were donated, fast forward to 2013, and a record 118,274 were donated. To date, The Santa Shoebox…

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Dear One Direction, I really don’t like you! /dear-one-direction-i-really-dont-like/ /dear-one-direction-i-really-dont-like/#comments Mon, 09 Jun 2014 10:42:03 +0000 http://writestyle.co.za/?p=354 “I got the music in me“, I have a love affair with music that has been ongoing for 20+ years and will always be my greatest lover in future. I do however know that I share this love affair with millions of other people, all equally or even more passionate than I am. Music genres…

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This growing up thing… who says we have to? /growing-up-sucks/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 12:20:25 +0000 http://writestyle.co.za/?p=85 I’m subtitling this post: ” The twenty-somethings revolt” When you are a teen, picturing hitting your twenties is the greatest thing E.V.E.R! And oh, boy is the fun of planning your twenty-first just the bestest. What a milestone. What a landmark birthday in your life. One for the memory bank for sure. But like I…

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Growing up with 90s television /a-90s-tv-child/ Wed, 12 Mar 2014 16:54:34 +0000 http://writestyle.co.za/?p=129 Hi, my name is Jade, and I’m a TV lover, aka, the telly, aka the television, aka, the moving box. Now hold on all you moaning Minnie’s out there who think that watching TV is a waste of time and that there are far better things to do with your time than vegetate in front…

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Top 5 reasons to start a blog /top-5-reasons-to-start-blogging/ Wed, 26 Feb 2014 10:39:04 +0000 http://writestyle.co.za/?p=115 Blogging isn’t the new kid on the block, it isn’t a new craze that all the kids are talking about like the great “selfie” pandemic of 2013 (that continues into 2014)… thanks Miley! I may have come to the party super late, but I finally made it, yippee! So this post has nothing to do…

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