Throughout life, we meet such a vast array of characters, some of which we become close to as friends or family throughout time. Each and every one of us is entirely different, we have our own unique features, our own quirks, preferences, individual personalities and ultimately differences from one and other. Over the years I have made a number of friends, some of which I’m still in touch with, others I have lost touch with entirely through either circumstance or personal choice. It does strike me though that despite my efforts to maintain friendships, I so often find it becomes …
Friendship
And just like that we have arrived at the end of November! With just one month of 2017 left to go I’ve started considering what might be in store for 2018…a new year, a new start and all of that. It won’t be long before I sit down to write my list of ‘new years resolutions’ but for now I will reflect upon what has been November by documenting all the things that I have Liked and Loved throughout the month. Bonfire Night We began the month with a bang by joining our friends and family at the local …
What is beauty? They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder but I beg to differ… Beauty isn’t a slim body, straight teeth, perfect hair or glistening eyes, it’s far deeper than that. Despite feeling broken, despite feeling far from worthy beauty may surface without you even realising. Beauty may be seen through acts of kindness, compassion, empathy, care, friendship or the ultimate – love. I once believed that ‘love’ was a thing of fairy tales, a fictional feeling if you will. I had only ever really experienced ‘need’ and whilst I had toyed with the idea of ‘love’ looking …
It’s taken me quite a long time to realise this but I’ve recently found that I have some seriously amazing friends on this Earth. Throughout the years as a school girl, a teenager, a college student and even whilst at Uni I was treated incredibly cruelly and as a result I never felt I had any real friendships as such. However, as a mature adult I am now able to see the woods for the trees and whilst I may have been treated incredibly unfairly all those years ago I still managed to form friendships which are true to this …
Friday’s here again, the first week of the new term has flown by in a flash. I can’t say that I’ve done a great deal in reality but as I do I’ll give it my best shot at finding a few #LittleLoves from the past seven days or so. Read I picked up my Kindle with the full intention of re-reading Sophie Kinsella’s Shopaholic series last week but then seemed to lose track somehow. I haven’t really read much of anything since unless you count reading lyrics to sing along to at the piano. Watched With the daily routine kicking in I’ve …