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Perfect timing – is there such a thing?

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I mentioned in the last few blogs the journey of HowBeautifulIs.com over the past nine months. It has found its beautiful purpose in a collision of: Passionate energy + Present need + Perfect timing = PURPOSE It felt like we had all the passion without the sense of perfect timing. I am a big believer [...]

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The pain of a labour induced

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In December 2010 I woke up on holidays with this idea to explore. HowBeautifulIs.com – an online store and community – a celebration of all things beautiful with the purpose of capturing hearts and hands towards a cause. This cause is to “speak beauty into the feminine heart of every woman around the world”. It [...]

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When the planets align

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I always hear people talk about those moments when ‘the planets align’. Those moments when passions re-surface and collide with present need and flow within the season you are graced for … that has been this past few weeks for me and it certainly has a sense much bigger than just ‘planets’ – it’s been [...]

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Unlocking the doors of your heart

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I have just discovered a different edge to the conflict management topic so often presented at relationship seminars. I believe effective management of relational tension and conflict will be strengthened when you understand that your life/internal world is a house full of rooms. There are certain keys that unlock the doors that open into those [...]

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Boots and All

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Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night and remembered EXACTLY the content of your dream? www.howbeautifulis.com was conceived in a dream like that and brought to life in the scripture that says ‘How beautiful are the feet of those who bring the good news of peace, victory & liberation.’ (Romans 10:15) [...]

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Beautiful Feet

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I just finished a half marathon on Sunday. It was a personal goal to accomplish after I finished having babies (four beautiful little girls later and we are done!) Today my feet are not looking beautiful at all….

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There is something beautiful about travelling awakened

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Those who know me well have heard the stories about the days I set out to give away whatever people tell me they love about what I am wearing or the accessory I am carrying. It requires leaving my house that day prepared – ready to give my handbag away and carrying a plastic bag to put all my personal belongings in before I give it away.

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There is something beautiful about her presence

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There is something so beautiful about being a woman. Her beauty does not lie in what she does – it is in the pure essence of who she is.

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