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The story of two bloggers who lived happily ever after

6th August 2020 By Jonelle

Once upon a time, in a land far far away, there lived two awkwardly badass chicks. They didn’t know each other, even though, their worlds ran parallel. One day, randomly, the boyfriends of both these women, being old friends from “the scene” bumped into each other in a mall. Being equally awkward, both women stood…

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Filed Under: Blog, Being You, Reflections on Life Tagged With: be unapologetically you, be who you are, best friends, friends forever, Maz and Joni, the story of us

Hello 37!

22nd January 2020 By Jonelle

37 things about 37 year old me! The older you get, the more you learn about the world and about yourself. I hope that ageing is something that you appreciate. I think the best part about facing death, being exposed to grief, is learning how much living there is left to do and being accutely…

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Filed Under: Blog, Expat Adventures, Life, Reflections on Life Tagged With: 37 years old, acceptance, be unapologetically you, be who you are, birthday list, life purpose, unapologetically me

Stop being so ungrateful about being pregnant!

21st November 2018 By Jonelle

Stop being so ungrateful about being pregnant!

This headline is probably click bait. It’s true but not in the way it sounds. When I was pregnant, I really and truly hated being pregnant. I was miserable. I honestly didn’t enjoy most of the pregnancy. Why am I telling you this you may be wondering? My child is after all three years old…

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Filed Under: Being Mom, Blog Tagged With: be unapologetically you, be who you are, believe in yourself, life choices

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I write things, I make art, I like good food, wine, a whisky after a rough day and I’m always up for a new adventure. I believe we can all contribute to a better world and we should do it while living authentically. I answer to “mommy,” live in Wellington New Zealand with my family and work for Local Goverment. Welcome to my blog…

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The most beautiful girl in the world 💕 The most beautiful girl in the world 💕
Absolutely thrilled that I get to wear this beauti Absolutely thrilled that I get to wear this beautiful coat this winter again… only good thing about winter is dressing for the cold. #zaracoat #winterdressing
My little corner of happiness #monstera #plantlove My little corner of happiness #monstera #plantlover #greenliving
Something so peaceful about an old cemetery. Could Something so peaceful about an old cemetery. Couldn't visit my dad's grave on his birthday today so spent the afternoon wandering around here. I know people will find this strange but it's my favourite place in this city 🖤

#karoricemetery #happybirthdaydad
A few graduations over the years. A few graduations over the years.
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When did you grow up so big? #BabyOden When did you grow up so big? 
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Throw back to a week ago when I drove a giant Poli Throw back to a week ago when I drove a giant Police boat around the Wellington Harbour. Like a boss.

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