Sanja Salem Creates

Sanja Salem Creates Living abroad as a creative online business owner, wife, mom and travel-loving foodie. Documenting my journey on https://www.youtube.com/

🌸 I’m Sanja—a mom of two, wife, creative, author, photographer and freedom-based business owner living in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. I built a life centred around time freedom, intentional living, and finding beauty in everyday moments and travel. On my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/, I share what it’s really like to live, parent, and work from one of the most beautiful p

laces on earth—from Red Sea sunrises to running a remote business while raising a family and all the magical moments in between. Expect vlogs about family life in Egypt, the behind-the-scenes of a digital nomad lifestyle, slow-living routines, exploring, travel, food, creativity and soulful reflections on freedom, partnership, and purpose. If you’re dreaming of a simpler, deeper life abroad—or want inspiration for designing life on your own terms—you’re in the right place. Check out my beautifully illustrated children's book: Shy Little Guy https://shorturl.at/wbhww

Thoughts, reflections, and little pieces of me…expressed in monochrome, poetry, and the spaces between. 🖤🩶🤍
18/05/2026

Thoughts, reflections, and little pieces of me…expressed in monochrome, poetry, and the spaces between. 🖤🩶🤍

18/05/2026

Anyone else have these thoughts while on vacation? 🤔

Sometimes water souls need the comfort of earth energy. 🌊✨ 🪨Boho chic, cave vibes, and a setting that’s somewhere betwee...
13/05/2026

Sometimes water souls need the comfort of earth energy. 🌊✨ 🪨

Boho chic, cave vibes, and a setting that’s somewhere between the sea and stone. .sharmelsheikh

Maybe healing and creating your best life isn’t about becoming a completely different person.Maybe it’s this…☀️ More sun...
07/05/2026

Maybe healing and creating your best life isn’t about becoming a completely different person.

Maybe it’s this…

☀️ More sunlight.
🌊 More sea.
✨ More moments that make you feel awake.
🐕 More animals & nature.
🩷 More love and less toxicity.
🪶 More being present and noticing the little things.
📖 More reading books and less doomscrolling.
😌 More rest and meaningful conversations.
🏝️ More building a life you don’t need to escape from.

Just. a few thoughts from my overthinking, intuitive, slightly chaotic, ADHD brain 😅 ♓️if you get it… you get it.
05/05/2026

Just. a few thoughts from my overthinking, intuitive, slightly chaotic, ADHD brain 😅 ♓️
if you get it… you get it.

04/05/2026

There’s something about Dahab…
like everything is unfolding in its own time.
Even what you miss feels like it’s still somehow meant to be yours.
It’s therapy for the soul & healing for the heart.
A place that doesn’t have to try hard to impress. It speaks to you through energy and synchronicities.

It’s like a quiet kind of love. Patient. Slow. Raw. Perfectly imperfect. 🫶🏽

I used to hate looking at old photos like this. 😞They bring back a lot of pain and memories I spent years trying to forg...
30/04/2026

I used to hate looking at old photos like this. 😞

They bring back a lot of pain and memories I spent years trying to forget. The hurtful comments, the endless bullying, the way I learned to shrink myself before anyone else could do it for me.

This little girl didn’t feel beautiful.
She didn’t feel chosen.
She didn’t feel like she was enough.

And if I’m honest… for a long time, I felt the same even as an adult.

So when you see me posting selfies now, it’s not about needing attention. It’s not about validation. It’s not even about trying to prove anything to anyone else.

It’s for her.

For every moment she hid. For every day she cried.
For every time she compared herself to others she saw as more beautiful than her.
For every version of me that didn’t feel worthy of being seen.

Because learning to love yourself doesn’t always look quiet.
Sometimes it looks like taking up space.
Sometimes it looks like showing your face… again and again… until you finally believe what you see.

I don’t love the old photo of myself. But I love her. Deeply. I feel for her deeply. 🥺💔 I’m proud of how far she’s come and how despite the verbal and physical abuse she endured throughout her life, she feels beautiful enough to post herself…confident enough to go after everything she ever wanted and believes in herself enough to know that she deserves only the best.

So every selfie I post now is a small reminder:
I made it out of that place.
I found my way to self love and confidence.
And I’m allowed to feel beautiful… out loud. 🤍

Sending love to every little girl who hasn’t found her way just yet out of that dark place. Your time to shine will come 🩷✨

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Sharm El-Sheikh

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http://etsy.com/ca/shop/TheBIZSassyShop, https://shorturl.at/wbhww

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