Tag: family
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Finding myself again
For a while, everything felt heavy. Getting out of bed felt heavy. Making decisions felt heavy. When everything in your life changes at once — where you live, who you’re with, what your future looks like — it’s easy to feel like you’ve lost yourself somewhere in the chaos. And for a little while, I…
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The Day My World Went Black and White
He broke up with me. For years, we were that couple. The social ones. The ones always out, always trying something new, always saying yes. We worked in pubs, met new people every week, filled our calendars without even trying. Life felt loud and colourful and full. Then we left those jobs for “grown up…
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The Stresses of Moving (and Why It Was Worth It)
They say moving is one of the most stressful things you can do in life — and after the last few months, I can confirm it’s true. My boyfriend and I recently moved from our little one-bedroom flat in the city into a two-bedroom house in his hometown village in Northampton. It’s been exciting, messy,…
