Evening drinks at our local pub

It was New Year’s Eve. A kind friend invited me out for drinks at our local pub. I have awful trouble with alcohol. I get quite ill very quickly. But it was lovely to sit and enjoy my friend’s company over my pint of Diet Coke. The pub culture feels different here. It seems more […]

It gets better

Advice to my teenage self: I see you there trying to fit in. Not quite comfortable within your own skin. You’re trying so hard to be who they need you to be. A good girl with good grades with good friends at a good school. I see you there. Trying to meet their expectations. To […]