Sunday morning. It is time to wake up. As soon as I get up I go and scan my face in the mirror. This ordinary object became my enemy about ten years ago. The first thing I notice are new pimples on my face. Although I despise what I see, I will pretend that I am fine. I can’t change the way it is so I decide to get on with the day. I get …
I remember a time when I didn’t choose real. Like countless girls my age, I desperately wanted to fit in. But I couldn’t. I was trying to be what I thought others wanted, but I was always left feeling confused and empty. In my mind I was not enough and never would be. I didn’t look like I was “supposed” to (or what I was brain washed into believing was real beauty). I was too …
At The She Is Project we are committed to creating a platform where the story that exists inside the life of every woman is honoured and shared. For some of our ‘storytellers’ it is the first time they have given voice to their unique journey. Becoming vulnerable is scary and finding the confidence to own your story requires courage. Which is why I want to let you know about an amazing woman who has been …
In her own words Jo Bouris is currently in a season of ‘beautiful chaos’. Wife to Nathan and mum to Mia Pearl, Evie Rose and Jake Blaze, Jo and her family live on the stunning Sunshine Coast of Australia. A part time breakfast announcer for the radio station 106five, she also juggles interstate media engagements and ministry responsibilities at Hillsong Noosa. I recently spoke to her about life and her latest venture; the social media …
“In all the world there is no heart for me like yours, No love for you like mine.” Maya Angelou On 1 January 2016 my husband’s parents John and Norma Pesavento will celebrate 61 years of marriage. And for all of those 61 years they have not only lived together but also worked together. Inspired by Jo Bouris from ‘Love is not a Fairy-tale’ I asked them for a few tips on how they navigated …
