"Being a klutz might be part of my charm, but I’m starting to see it’s more than just that. 🌪️ After diving deep into ADHD, I’m piecing together how it’s shaped so much of my life—from my fidgety focus to my rollercoaster moods. It’s been a mix of lightbulb moments, some eye-rolls, and a lot of learning to embrace the quirks that make me, well, me. 💁♀️ If you’ve got tips on dealing with sleep struggles, overthinking, or just want to chat about living with a mind that never stops, drop a comment below! #ADHDAwareness #EmbraceTheChaos"
Another year around the sun…
Another year another birthday, and what has it had to offer? It's been a year full of changes and challenges. Less writing and blogging, persistent injuries and sensitivity to sound have been some of the struggles. On the bright side, work at the Theatre is going well, there's been some travel and family and friends are more important than ever. Can't wait to see what the next season brings!
“Break a Leg!”
It's been a while since my last blog post, but hey, rehearsals took over my life for a while and I couldn't be happier about that! The Klutz in me hasn't died however! Take a look at my 'Chicago' journey...
On-stage memoirs of a true klutz
On most days, performers are praised for their grace on stage. But I assure you that with a klutz such as myself, that grace can be lost within a blink of an eye. Having just celebrated International dance day, I took a trip down memory lane of my clumsiest theatre moments.
Living in pain – the coping mechanisms
I know I don’t look particularly fit or athletic, but at this point, this is therapy. Pixie thoroughly enjoys the sessions too. (It’s taking a lot of courage for me to post these images.) This week I shared one of the biggest challenges I’ve been struggling with for most of my life. I described how... Continue Reading →
Brightening up the house one blossom at a time
I think it's truly amazing how parents manage to instil in us 'loves' and 'passions' for a number of different things. I know I definitely got the love for music and dance from my parents, which seems to have been passed onto them by their parents and grandparents. It also seems that with each generation... Continue Reading →
Is a klutz safe from accident when stuck at home?
A clumsy person might hope that being locked indoors as we currently are, would provide a safer environment and thus make us less prone to accidents. I'd like to be the one to debunk this theory, or at the very least put a dent in it. Putting a dent in things is somewhat of a... Continue Reading →
50 Shades of Purple
I don’t think I can call the page The Klutz Diaries without sharing a few episodes that show how truly clumsy I am. So here are some instances that have been so “traumatic”, they are still ingrained in my memory even though years have passed. I’m constantly tripping over here, there and everywhere; but when... Continue Reading →