Tag: love
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Creamy Chicken Lasagne with Red Peppers and Mozarella
There’s something about making lasagne that feels comforting. For me it’s, that it forces you to slow down for an hour and focus on something simple and good. This chicken lasagne with red bell peppers and mozzarella has become one of my go-to comfort meals. It’s creamy, slightly sweet from the peppers, rich without being…
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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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Living In Limbo
Living in limbo is uncomfortable. It’s waking up and not knowing what your life looks like six months from now. It’s missing someone and trying not to text them. It’s rebuilding independence while still wishing you didn’t have to. It’s grieving a future that felt certain, while trying to build a new one you didn’t…
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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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Sitting in the in-between
Since my last post, life has felt a little unsettled. I handed in my notice at my job in preparation for starting university in January — something I’d been mentally working towards for a long time. Making that decision felt scary but right. I was choosing a future career I actually care about, and that…
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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,…
