life, summer, Uncategorized, vlog

VLOG: Dubai & Abu Dhabi

A couple of weeks ago I went on the holiday of a lifetime in Dubai and Abu Dhabi with my family. I vlogged the entire trip and tried to condense it down to the highlights (which was super hard because it was all amazing!). Have a watch here... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLi8ZkVR4sg&feature=youtu.be I hope you are all having a lovely summer… Continue reading VLOG: Dubai & Abu Dhabi

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Backpacking 2016: THAILAND

So the wheel has come full circle and I'm back in Thailand where all my backpacking adventures began! I've been travelling for over a month with my sister and so far we've been to Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and of course - Thailand! From Laos I crossed the Border into Chiang Khong. It had been three… Continue reading Backpacking 2016: THAILAND

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Backpacking 2016: LAOS

So this is the THIRD part of my travelblog as I backpack around South East Asia with my sister. So far I've written about Cambodia and Vietnam. This one will be all about my adventures around Laos... From Vietnam we flew into Vientiane. That night me and my sister went to go explore and stumbled upon a market… Continue reading Backpacking 2016: LAOS

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Backpacking 2016: VIETNAM

This is PART 2 of my travel blog as I backpack around South East Asia with my sister. Click here to read my first one all about my stay in Cambodia... After crossing the Cambodian border we stopped off in Chau Doc as we had already been traveling for over 10 hours on a bus and we were… Continue reading Backpacking 2016: VIETNAM

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Backpacking 2016: CAMBODIA

So I am currently backpacking around South East Asia with my sister. I have been vlogging the whole thing and cannot wait to share that with you all when I get back. But I have already seen and experienced so much that I thought I would do individual written blog posts for each country I… Continue reading Backpacking 2016: CAMBODIA

advice, life, summer, thoughts

Memoirs of a teenage worker (part 2)

This is PART TWO of my Memoirs of a teenage worker series. Click here to read part one where I talked about about working in KFC. Part 2 - Betterware So a couple of weeks after leaving KFC I applied for another job as a catalogue distributor for a company called Betterware. They are a… Continue reading Memoirs of a teenage worker (part 2)

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VLOG: A week in the life

This is my twentieth post on this blog! In the tenth post, I did a vlog of my trip to Canada last Summer. People seemed to like that so I thought I would make another one! Here is a week in the life of Dammy... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iiD3wW06bE&feature=youtu.be   I definitely think I prefer being behind the computer screen rather… Continue reading VLOG: A week in the life

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A thought on happiness

So it has been over a month since I last wrote something on here so thought I should give a quick update on what I have been up to. So far this term I have been in a play, started writing for the university newspaper, had a weekly radio show, been marketing two musicals, organised a fundraiser for… Continue reading A thought on happiness

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Don’t trust a black girl…

Last term I went to a talk titled the "Politics of black hair" by a fabulous new group at my university called 'The Black Women's project'. I left the talk feeling emotionally charged and since then I felt I had a lot to say about this topic. In this post I will be discussing some of the… Continue reading Don’t trust a black girl…