THE JOURNAL
WHAT’S NEW WITH ME
seasonal shifts.
The mornings are becoming brighter, the evenings are getting longer, and Mother Nature is waking from her long slumber. Transition is approaching, and every day is a gentle but steady reminder of this impending change. Despite the flowers opening up around me, I feel like I’m not quite ready for this winter to end. My life turned upside down over the past season, and I haven’t quite caught up.
march journal.
Musings, thoughts, and reflections from the month of March. Featuring the things I’m doing, making, and consuming. March has been one of those months where every time you think it can’t get any worse, it does. It’s felt like the longest 31 days in my entire life, and honestly, I couldn’t be happier for it to be over.
january journal.
Musings, thoughts, and reflections from the month of January. Featuring the things I’m doing, making, and consuming. As the first month of 2023 comes to an end, I’ve been thinking a lot about my old monthly recaps I used to do here on my Journal …
all the things I didn’t do in 2022.
In January, my feed is filled celebratory reflections, ambitious goals, highlight reels, and smiley photo dumps. And, as much as I want to smile back, I can’t help but feel an uncomfortable animosity towards this time of year, and the modern traditions that accompany it …
five things that terrify me about coming home.
5 months ago I tripped on the first step of a flight of stairs and fell all the way down to the bottom. Now, 5 months later, I have completed my inpatient rehabilitation program and have stabilised at a point which is very different to how I was before my fall.
copy culture.
It should be a surprise to no one that Instagram looks completely different from a year ago. The rise of Reels, vertical content, trending sounds and awkward dance moves has completely transformed our feeds.
diary of an unhappy uterus | part seven.
So, let me start at the beginning. My periods have always been extremely painful and extremely long (10 days plus). When I was in my teens, I thought this was normal …
dear 2021.
Dear 2021,
I have wished for your appearance for most of this year. I have longed for you to replace the wounded and battered spot 2020 once held inside of me, and have imagined the future you and I will have together, many times.
diary of an unhappy uterus | part six.
So, let me start at the beginning. My periods have always been extremely painful and extremely long (10 days plus). When I was in my teens, I thought this was normal …
diary of an unhappy uterus | part five.
I feel like I’m on Tinder but for Gynae’s. Online profile looks good, impressive qualifications and then I meet them in person and it’s kind of just ‘meh’. I think it’s a big case of …
diary of an unhappy uterus | part four.
So it’s been a while since I’ve updated The Diary of an Unhappy Uterus. If you’re following me on Instagram you may have seen a couple of updates. FYI, Visanne did NOT work at all for me …
diary of an unhappy uterus | part three.
So, let me start at the beginning. My periods have always been extremely painful and extremely long (10 days plus). When I was in my teens, I thought this was normal …
diary of an unhappy uterus | part two.
I feel like I’m on Tinder but for Gynae’s. Online profile looks good, impressive qualifications and then I meet them in person and it’s kind of just ‘meh’. I think it’s a big case of …
diary of an unhappy uterus | part one.
I have an unhappy uterus, and it impacts my everyday life. I’ve tried to ignore it and hide it for several years, I’ve blamed myself for over-reacting, and I’ve tried to persuade myself it was normal …