“There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.” -Hannah Gadsby (Nanette) How terrifying is it, making up your mind, to chase your dreams? Whether it’s creating your own business, starting a family or becoming an astronaut, making a decision to chase your dreams is the first step and it can be [...]
Author: Chelsea Gaiger
The Marathon
If today, the only thing you did was brush your teeth, I’m proud of you.
An Open Letter to My Hero
"You might have a mom, she might be the bomb, but ain't nobody, got a mom like mine. Her loves's till the end, she's my best friend." -Meghan Trainor Dear Mum, You are a legend, a warrior of the bravest kind, the most courageous woman I know because you wear your heart on your [...]
Ghosts of Careers Past
"Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else." -Maya Angelou
Recipe for Success
This is a long story, but if you like brownies and romance then grab a cup of tea and discover my rebellious views on love.
We’re Not in Kansas Anymore
“You have plenty of courage, I am sure," answered Oz. "All you need is confidence in yourself. There is no living thing that is not afraid when it faces danger. The true courage is in facing danger when you are afraid, and that kind of courage you have in plenty.” -L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Me Too
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." -Martin Luther King Jr.
Mirror, Mirror
“You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.” -Amy Bloom "Yes, Chelsea, you are the most beautiful woman in the world, I couldn't even imagine a more beautiful woman if I tried." "Oh Prince Charming! I..." *beep, beep, beep, BEEP, BEEEEEEEEEEEEEEP* Dream's over. Wake up. Time to go pick up some dog [...]
High Horse, White Horse
"As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. “Truly I tell you,” he said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others. All these people gave their gifts out of their wealth; [...]
An Open Letter to my Baby Sister
“There is no better friend than a sister, and no better sister than you.” -Anon To My Sister, You are absolutely bonkers, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. “You’ve been on my mind Sister, we’re two of a kind.” Today I thought of us when we were in primary school. You a new [...]