August. My birthday month. A month of salt air, of wine bottles sipped away, of Taylor Swift lyrics looping. A month where I feel an intense pressure to make every moment count. This year was a little different, though. I've been carrying a kind of pain I've never known before, and was finally at a … Continue reading Living for the Hope of It All
SO, its my birthday 🥳 I was going to do a “25 things I learned by 25” post again this year but I decided not to. It’ll be the same cliche things I’ve done for the last few years. Instead, here are three things that I’ve really had to learn and grow through this year … Continue reading QUARTER LIFE CRISIS
I thought I’d had grief down to a T. I experienced two big losses within the space of 6 months before. I thought I’d be ready for the next one. Turns out you’re never ever ready to lose someone you love. Especially when it’s completely unexpected. I’ve been left wondering which form of grief is … Continue reading Hi, it’s grief again.
So I know this is a bit late and it's like halfway through January already, however I really wanted to take the time to sit and think about what I want to get out of this year. Not resolutions that I’ll never achieve or performative goals to make it seem as if I was "productive". … Continue reading 2023 Promises
It’s me. Hi. I’m the problem, it’s me. Another 6 months and I’m finally writing a blog post. This year has been so fully of unexpected changes and surprises. Good and bad naturally. But I think it is time to wrap up the year that was 2022. I find it so hard to describe what … Continue reading Merry Christmas and Happy Existential Crisis!
A book that reaches into your soul and leaves you a little bit changed. I recently just finished the book It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover. I had heard so much about this book on social media so I went out and bought it. I had high expectations and I can firmly say those … Continue reading Book Review: It Ends With Us
It has been a while since I have posted and I am so sorry! I had other commitments that I had to prioritise. But now, I have some time on my hands again and am hoping to be posting regularly. My November favourites might seem a little late but here we are with a few … Continue reading November Favourites
Hello lovelies! For today's post I thought I would give you the opportunity to get to know me a little better. After all, you're reading what I write so why not get to know the person behind the words? In a simple way, I'm going to list 10 things you might not (or might) know … Continue reading Get To Know Me
In honour of World Mental Health day, I thought I would write a bit about a topic that I feel sometimes does not get the recognition it deserves as many people take it too lightly. While saying this, please know that how you choose to look after your mind is a totally personal choice and … Continue reading Self Care Sunday
We have finished another month off which means it is time for another favourites. These 5 things have been in my daily reach this whole September. 1. 'Maybe in another life' - taylor jenkins reid If you are looking for a new book recommendation - you found it. This book has been one of my … Continue reading September Favourites
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