Hartsvriendinne
This is an Afrikaans word and there is no really great English equivalent. Directly translated it is “hearts friends” and the suffix implies it is a friend who is a girl. I guess you could use words such as bestie to try describe what it means. For me, it denotes those friends who know you […]
Emotional Diabetes
I have recently diagnosed myself with emotional diabetes. And yes, I did just make that term up. It makes complete sense though. A phrase often used to describe diabetes is ‘starvation in the midst of plenty’. There is loads of sugar in the blood but the cells are dying because the sugar can’t get from […]