12.8.11 // I am here, this is now.

Hooded Scarf, Thift Store Find // Sunglasses, Moseley Tribes // Top, Vince // Abstract skirt, Romwe.com // Shoes, Irrelevant // Necklace, Shop in Little Toyko that Andy snagged for me // Cuff, TopShop

I never try and get some deep profound message across on my posts, nor do I share much of my personal life but sometimes it helps to let people know they are not alone during hardships. I have made many, many mistakes in my life, allowed myself to fall into wrong people and places and ultimately suffer loss due to my own lack of self awareness and care. My husband has been the only person to ever tell me that I am going to make it through "this" and everything is going to be ok. For those of you who ever feel like that is not the case, your are lying to yourself. Challenge sparks growth and some of the most beautiful things in my life have come from the challenges I have faced. Everyone deserves to love themselves in a healthy way and the wrongs things we do dont define who we are as people. Its the responsibility we take and the actions we show that define who we are...

photo by: visual adhesive