TW: Contains mentions of spousal abuse including marital rape. Also contains mentions of right-wing extremism and the harm it causes. Reader discretion is advised. So recently I've been indulging in my more, what might be considered more 'traditional' interests. I'm knitting again (hopefully socks at some point!) reading up on Home Economics. We didn't have …
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“Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.” – Brad Paisley With a new year comes 365 new pages in which we document our lives. Given everything that's happened in the last year, it's safe to say for while now, we don't know what's going to happen from one day to …
CW: This post discusses mental health and sexism. Reader discretion is advised. Unless you've been living under a rock online, you'll have seen the discussions going on about Harry Styles and his, in my opinion, gorgeous photoshoot and interview with Vogue. The pictures entail him in various feminine and androgynous clothing, most notably, a photograph …
So recently, I've been trying to feel a bit more comfortable with having my picture taken. As you know, since gaining weight (which I'm now in the process of losing) I've not liked having my picture taken due to feeling self conscious. I know it's not great, but I'm working on it and at times …
About a month or two before I turned 25, I noticed my first grey hair. At the top of my head, the silver distinct amongst my natural dark chestnut hair (I stopped dying my hair three years ago). I wondered if it was just a very light blonde hair (that has happened before) but no, …
Becoming Violet Grey 