Category Archives: family

All The World Is a Stage

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Curated Curiosity

One of my earliest memories is of preschool. I remember my favourite area was the far corner, where the dress-up trunk was. I would play over there by myself for what seemed like hours. I remember getting mad at the … Continue reading →

Posted in beauty, blog, calgary, canada, child, childhood, children, commonsense, confidence, crazy, family, model, photography, Yyc | Tagged calgary, childhood, dad, dress up, life, mum, philosophy, playschool, randy porter, tara smith, three billy goats gruff, yyc | Leave a comment

Saying goodbye to my best friend

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Curated Curiosity

Posted in alberta, angel, animals, calgary, cancer, cat, cats, death, faith, family, god, goodbye | Tagged baby, best friend, calgary, cat, death, friend, heaven, love, model, putting down animal, putting down cat, russian blue, sad, saying goodbye | Leave a comment

Musical Chairs of Death

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Curated Curiosity

The older I get, the one thing I learned as a child is constantly playing through my head… “There’s only one guarantee in this life, and that is death.” Sometimes I feel like we’re all playing a giant game of … Continue reading →

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Dream Within a Dream

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Curated Curiosity

Some say the dead visit them when they sleep… But what if it’s actually US visiting them? I have this theory…. Since having PTSD I have several recurring nightmares. I compare these to my own personal hell. Once in a … Continue reading →

Posted in angel, beauty, blog, calgary, control, crazy, Dark, death, family, model, PTSD, truth, Yyc | Tagged #beauty, andre goulet, calgary, death, dreams, heaven, hell, model, photography, PTSD, subconscious | Leave a comment

Traumatized

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Curated Curiosity

They say “be the bigger person, don’t let it get to you,” I must’ve heard that in response to my dilemma at least 5 times today, probably 5000 times in my life, until I asked for an unbiased opinion. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad, beauty, blog, brunette, bullying, calgary, canada, child, childhood, children, commonsense, crazy, depression, derranged, devastation, family, honour, hypocrite, identity, individuality, insecurity, inspiration, love, mentalhealth, model, nervous, nightmares, overwhelmed, psychotic, PTSD, scars, suicide, Yyc | Tagged Anxiety, depression, family, model, molestation, sad, sexual abuse, sexual assault, sexual predator, traumatized, victim | 2 Comments

A Day In The Life of a Model

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Curated Curiosity

I awoke this morning to the sound of my alarm clock… That quickly became muffled by my largest cat Lucifer in a vain attempt to stop the noise from coming out of my phone and awaking me from my slumber. … Continue reading →

Posted in beauty, blog, bride, brunette, calgary, canada, childhood, classy, commonsense, confidence, crazy, embarrassing, england, faith, family, flowers, girlproblems, glamour, identity, individuality, inspiration, model, modeling, photography | Tagged bride, calgary, calgary bride, clumsy, editor, embarrassing, funny, luxe, luxe magazine, lynn fletcher, magazine, model, model life | 2 Comments

FOREVER R.E.D

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Curated Curiosity

A dark cloud of sadness resides over the fashion community of Calgary today, as we say goodbye to one of our own. The incomparably talented Ruby Ellen Johnson, age 51, designer and owner of Ruby Ellen Designs passed away this … Continue reading →

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YYC FASHION WEEK: SPLASH!!!

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Curated Curiosity

It was an honour and privilege to walk for Queen Boutique and Silla Designs ( https://m.facebook.com/SillaDesignsCalgary ) by Ashley Wong in the SPLASH FASHION SHOW by YYC FASHION WEEK. The feature designer was Raul Manriquez. Myself and 19 other models … Continue reading →

Posted in beauty, blog, brunette, calgary, canada, celebrity, control, family, fashion, girlproblems, hair, Hairstyling, honour, hope, Jason mellor, likes, love, makeup, model, modeling, photography, responsibility, writer, Yyc, Yyc fashion week | Tagged #beauty, catwalk, fashion, fashion show, gorgeous, model, splash, yyc | Leave a comment

You Left Her To Die

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Curated Curiosity

Everyday hundreds of animals are left stranded on sides of roads, in boxes behind dumpsters, left to fend for themselves. In the event the animal is an infant, the chance of survival on their own is slim to nil. Last … Continue reading →

Posted in blog, calgary, canada, cat, cats, confidence, family, girlproblems | Tagged abandoned, animals, cats, cute, dogs, kitten, lost, peigan trail, pet population, sad, yyc | 2 Comments

MY FIRST MAGAZINE!!!!

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Curated Curiosity

I am so elated to be sharing this with all of you… ITS MY VERY FIRST MAGAZINE!!! With that being said, I didnt get here on my own. 1. Huge thanks to Collin Mcafee who believed in me from the … Continue reading →