My Nan was born in 1937. She was a lovely woman and is still one of my biggest inspirations. As you know if you've read my blog for a little while now, she sadly passed away in 2013 from lung cancer. But rather than telling you again how she died, I will incorporate that phrase …
EDIT AND CONTENT NOTE: The featured image in this blog post is not of me, but of a model in a photograph found on Pinterest and credited. Myth-busting, my favourite! I've often joked that one of my mottos in life is that I've been busting stereotypes since '94, the year I was brought into the …
I've spoke a bit recently about my take on faith and spirituality, finding my faith etc. I suppose I'm technically more spiritual than religious, but if someone asked if I was religious, my response is pretty much the same: 'In my own way.' I've mentioned before that reading verse from holy books is calming for me. …
CONTENT WARNING: Mention of relationship abuse, mental health and physical illness. Reader discretion is advised. I like to think I approach life without regrets, but I'd be lying. I've said and done things I deeply regret. Especially when I was experiencing post-traumatic stress in my late teens and early twenties, when I was quick to …
This picture is one of my favourites I've found on the internet and sums up how I view my relationship with my boyfriend. He is a protector and provider. He is my rock. My lover. My best friend who I can be my weird self with. In his arms I feel safe and I'm home. …
Becoming Violet Grey 