making life a little sweeter
I know, I know -I dropped off this little area for a while. This post was one of the ones that just got abandoned half way through its formation but nevertheless, I really want to share it still in hopes that it might help some of you lovely lot. I'm writing this introduction as England… Continue reading things I’ve found solace in | isolation edition pt.3
It's hard to really write about how I'm feeling right now when to be real honest, I'm experiencing at least several emotions in each hour that passes by. I have found myself seeking solace in all manner of things but a few things have really struck a cord with me or have just eased my… Continue reading things I’ve found solace in | isolation edition pt. 2
I'm not gonna lie, I found the title for this post a little tricky. Basically the premise for this post is that I want to share some short doses of fiction, prose and poetry (even some magazines) that I have really been enjoying lately. Throughout this lockdown I have found myself wanting to read but… Continue reading Short Forms of the Written Word
Iris Apfel, accidental icon: Musings of a Geriatric Starlet The name Iris Apfel is not one that the everyday Joe would know. Hell, my boyfriend didn't know who she was. But if you have an interest in fashion, wisdom, or are just up to date on the pop culture scene you'll know exactly who I'm… Continue reading Iris Apfel, accidental icon
I started self-isolating mid March due to pre-existing health conditions and while I am used to spending a lot of time at home because of my health, I think there's something very different about not being able to leave your home because of an epidemic than just simply from chronic health conditions. Because of just… Continue reading things I’ve found solace in | isolation edition
I always seem to have a post full of links to videos or articles in my drafted section, which quickly grows over time. Quite a few links in this post are from last year. There are things that I have found over time and a few newer links I have added more recently. All of… Continue reading things that have inspired me lately
Now January can be great for many reasons, most of all it represents the beginning of bigger and better things. For me January can be a little bit of a downer. I wouldn't say I get the 'January Blues' as such but I definitely feel a little off beat. The only way I can explain… Continue reading Things That Help Inspire Me Through a Creative Slump
*side note: I wrote this post two months ago and totally forgot to post it: but I suppose it's better late than never! There's been a lot of things inspiring me lately, here are a few of them... This video from Jenn at Clothes Encounters. In this video, she recreated looks inspired by famous works… Continue reading Inspire Me Lately
As a writer there are always many things inspiring me or that I feel drawn to. And rather than litter my Seasonal roundups with all these things I thought it better to neatly collect them here. Carrie, from WishWishWish, posted this video on her Instagram from her most recent visit to the Red Rock Canyon.… Continue reading Inspire Me Lately
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