Warning for discussion of my struggles with an eating disorder. So, we've finally entered 2020! A new year, a new freakin' decade, and a bunch of new experiences ready to be lived! As I did last year, I wanted to reflect back on 2019 and what I've learned, before delving right in with what I … Continue reading A FEW THINGS I’M BRINGING INTO 2020
Warning for discussion of my struggles with an eating disorder. It's that time of the year again! The time we're encouraged to take part in funny family traditions, sing festive songs, and get distressed at substantial meals and tasty treats (actually maybe that's just most days for me?)... CHRISTMAS!! I have written posts for the … Continue reading A (MORE) CARE-FREE CHRISTMAS
Warning for discussion of my struggles with an eating disorder. I've finished first year! No. Way!! Still can't quite believe that I've made it! Through exams, assessments, showcases, (maybe too) many nights out... AND FOOD! I wanted to write this post mainly about how I've coped with eating and continuing with recovery through University. But I … Continue reading A YEAR AT UNIVERSITY: SURVIVED!
Warning for discussion of my struggles with an eating disorder. Christmas is always a tough time when you struggle with an eating disorder. Last year I wrote a post about my wish for 2017 Christmas, coming from a place where I was struggling the most. I remember waking up last Christmas with a sinking feeling … Continue reading A BETTER (YET STILL DIFFICULT) CHRISTMAS
Warning for slight discussion of my struggles with an Eating Disorder. Hi... so it’s been a while. Truthfully I’ve been trying to settle into uni and adapt to a completely different life/atmosphere/group of people. I’ve not even kept up with Doctor Who, THAT’S how busy I’ve been... but I’m loving it. When I arrived I … Continue reading AN UPDATE AT UNIVERSITY
Warning for discussion of my struggles with an Eating Disorder. I’m officially going off to University in a week! I’m nervous, slightly stressed, but most importantly, so excited for this fresh start! I think back to a year ago, when I was unable to accept recovery, desperately clutching onto my Eating Disorder like a lifeline … Continue reading A REFLECTION ON RECOVERY
Warning for discussion of my struggles with an Eating Disorder. Two hours away from my home, no comfort of being able to just pop back to see my mum and sister if I’m having a bad day. I’ll be in a completely new environment with completely new people. Also there’s so much to pack!!! What … Continue reading A FEW THOUGHTS ON GOING TO UNIVERSITY WITH AN EATING DISORDER
Warning for discussion of my struggles with an eating disorder. A couple of weeks ago I had to stay overnight in hospital to have an operation on my neck. To put it shortly, I have a slightly “suspicious” thyroid that needed to be taken out to prevent any further risks in the future. It was … Continue reading AN OPERATION AND UNI PREPARATION
Warning for discussion of my struggles with an eating disorder. Photo credit goes to @recipesforselflove on instagram (an amazing, positive account that I adore) Recovery can be tough. Recently, I’ve spent a lot of time battling with what I see in the mirror. The difficultly of having the mentality of checking every little thing about … Continue reading AN UPDATE; STRUGGLING WITH BODY IMAGE AND GAINING WEIGHT
Warning for slight discussion of my struggles with an eating disorder. This post is kind of an update on my life, wanting to just ramble on about how I’ve been since coming back from Thailand. In all honesty, I am in a strange liminal state between feeling extremely happy but also not quite satisfied. After … Continue reading A SERIES OF BEGINNINGS
