The Adventures of TanyaJSteyn

My Life is so full of surprises that nothing surprises me anymore...

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Throwback to 1997 #childhood #friendships #growinguptogether #morelikefamilythanfriends #throwbackthursday #memories #throwback

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Haha, Everything is under control #challenges #lifesbeautifuladventures #excitingtimesahead #workhard

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I want so badly to lock my heart in my chest, but I can't get it off my sleeve #iwearmyheartonmysleeve #tattoo #tanyashappydays #tbt

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Airports see more sincere kisses than wedding halls. The walls of hospitals have heard more prayers than the walls of churches.

Airports see more sincere kisses than wedding halls. The walls of hospitals have heard more prayers than the walls of churches.

The goal of all life is death –Sigmund Freud This memory is a bit of a bitter sweet one for me, I was about 17 years old when my aunt got really ill and we all got called to go to the hospital, basically to say goodbye. This was not the first time I experienced death but it was the first time I was given the chance to process it first before it has happened already, its weird, you feel hopeful…

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Nobody can teach me who I am. You can describe parts of me, but who I am and what I need is something I have to find out myself

Nobody can teach me who I am. You can describe parts of me, but who I am and what I need is something I have to find out myself

The good thing about loosing your identity like that or discovering you had a whole different name and birth certificate is that you get to go on a self discovery adventure, and this was exactly what I did. I might not have made the best decisions while on my adventures but everything I did and all the situations I found myself in was real building blocks in a bigger picture of who I am today and…

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Curiosity Sprung to Action

Curiosity Sprung to Action

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading – Lao Tzu All grown up and on my way to college where for the first time ever I will really have my own voice and the chance to really explore life and everything it entails. What a reality shocker when you get to Uni where the possibilities are endless. Being from a small town where everyone always knew everything about you to…

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Curiosity

Curiosity only does one thing, and that is to give. And what it gives you are clues on the incredible scavenger hunt of your life – Elizabeth Gilbert Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back… I knew I was adopted and as I grew older, became more aware and even more curious. I would catch myself wondering what my “Real” parents are like, what they look like, do I have any…

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