It was a plan that was hitched together during the chilly winter days. Colourful images of lavender fields were freshly being posted all over social media. Memories of summer no doubt. Every time a picture sneaked up so did my desire to visit. And, that wish was fulfilled at the peak of Summer. My last-minute [...]
When there’s an event in town my diary is instantly full. Today, I made a last-minute booking for a free pop art workshop with Farah Visual Arts. Yes free. The event started at 10.30, I registered at 9ish (emphasising heavily on the ish). I rushed my morning routine, breakfast included, out of fear of turning [...]
“Give yourself credit for the days you made it when you thought you couldn't”. Was the first post to pop up on my Instagram feed this morning. I kind of needed that. Written in white over a black background, the bold letters were as clear as Crystal. I read the quote over and over before [...]
Almost midway, I keep telling myself. As I wistfully look over the extremely slow progress. With new alterations transpiring, this velocity will soon be changing. Fingers crossed. Every new flower brings me closer to the finish line and what a gorgeous one it will be. However, I need to blend a dozen more petals before [...]
It’s been a while since I made a signature mandala. So here it is, an optimistic mint blue mandala for an uplifting Monday. As of late, I’ve been spending a lot of time researching all types of Islamic art, through online sources and book scans. I’m a picture kinda girl, I look at the images [...]
What’s free, sky-high, green and amazing? Sky Garden aka “Walkie Talkie” of course. A few weeks ago I booked a ticket for my friend and I, to see London from a different vantage point. We arrived on time for our slot, had our tickets out, barcodes enlarged ready to scan us in. After getting our [...]
