'Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine by thy food.' - Hippocrates (Perhaps? It's subject to debate.) It became very clear to me with the anxieties I have experienced surrounding food, that I needed to take better care of what I put in my body. Over the 2017/2018 seasonal period of binge eating on …
CW: This post contains talks about mental health (inc. post-traumatic stress, anxiety & depression) verbal & emotional abuse in relationships and sexual coercion. Reader discretion is strongly advised. Love takes many forms. The love we have for our family is different to that of our spouse. The love we have for our siblings is different …
CW: Miscarriage, pregnancy loss. I have a secret. But you already know. But in the regular world, I have a secret. It's something that doesn't upset me as much as it used now I've had time to process and accept it, but when I have those days when it weighs on my mind, it weighs. …
I'd had enough. Being poked and prodded. Local anaesthetic. My insides going completely off kilter. Hospital checks. I'd had e-fucking-nough. Last month I made a decision to come off my combined pill, and unless it's absolutely necessary and there's no option (i.e. it being treatment for a serious health issue and that's the only way …
Continue reading Why at 24, I’m ditching birth control for good
Laughter surrounds me, yet emptiness in the pit of my belly plagues me I lay safe and protected in your arms, yet I am forlorn Smiles and happiness permeate my life, yet the hollow feel of a dead soul inside am I Not a care in the world, yet the black dog's howl roars supreme …
Becoming Violet Grey 