The birds at the beach. God they were so beautiful. You’d have loved them I swear. Half the beach that I went to was kept as a nature reserve and honestly, it was so alive. There were all sorts of different things. There were the birds that we’re used to, house sparrows, gulls, but there … More On Monday It Was The Birds
Food is one of those things that you need to survive, there’s no two ways about that. Some people simply eat just for sustenance, because they know that their body needs something in order to survive. But food is often so much more than that. I love food and I love eating, possibly a bit … More Food Is The Way To The Heart
10 Reasons Why I Love You You’re Funny In fact you’re not just funny, you’re pretty damn hilarious. I know it’s kind of cliche to say that you love someone for their sense of humour, but I reckon so many people say it because of how important it is. Your sense of humour matches mine … More 10 Reasons Why I Love You
Mistletoe. Kissing someone under the mistletoe id one of those old fashioned Christmas traditions that, whilst still prevalent in a whole host of christmas movies, seems to have fallen somewhat out of favour in recent years. It’s rare these days to find mistletoe hanging in houses, however for Natalie it had always been the first … More An Advent Of Writing – Day 8
A Christmas Date. As she stood on the ice watching her date skate towards her it suddenly struck her just how surreal this situation was. Ever since she was a child she had dreamt about having one of those cliche Hallmark Christmas movie dates. The ones where the couple go ice-skating on a frozen lake … More An Advent Of Writing – Day 6
Dating is an interesting thing. I think it’s something that’s programmed in to us by society from an early age. This idea that an important part of a woman’s life is to find a nice man and fall in love. It’s an idea that’s perpetuated in thousands of rom-coms out there and more recently a … More Dating Is A Minefield
Friendship is one of the most fundamental aspects of human nature. It’s also one of the most complex. We’re encouraged from infancy to make friends wherever we go, but despite the fact we have so much encouragement making friends isn’t always easy. In fact, sometimes it feels damn near impossible. There are whole articles, books, … More #65. Friendship
Screw you. No, but seriously, screw you. What on earth gave you that right? Who told you that that kind of behaviour was okay? I mean really who the hell do you think you are? What makes you think you can get away with treating people like that? With making people believe that you actually … More #60. Screw You
I have never fallen in love in the summer. At least not that I remember. My very first romance started in the summer, I do remember that. However, that was more an infatuation and in all honesty I don’t even remember the first ‘I love you’ anymore. Knowing the timeline they could have happened in … More #58. The First Summer You Fell In Love
This was not the way she intended this night to go. She was going straight to Hell, especially if her conservative relatives were to be believed. Maybe she was already there. Then again if Hell felt this good then maybe it was worth it. She hadn’t set out to end her night like this, it … More #39. A Road To Hell Paved With Good Intentions
A Place of Mine 