Waking up, I forgot where I was. I forgot about the ring on my finger. I forgot about the flurry of congratulations. I forgot about the champagne and the Megabus. When I first opened my eyes, I’d forgotten everything and then, rubbing away the crumbs of sleep and stretching up, I realised with a fresh […]
We started the day with a fried breakfast. And mugs of tea. And our feet up on the coffee table as we watched the first episode of this seasons The Apprentice. There are two candidates called Oliver and Rebecca this year, so the two of us have decided to back our namesakes and whoever ends […]
Oli never used to like coffee. In fact he never used to drink caffeine at all because he was told that it was one of the triggers of his terrible migraines. The kind of migraines that you take daily meds for, that render you useless for the rest of the day and give you numbness […]
A few minutes after Oli proposed to me – the most wonderful moment of my entire life – he told me that we were off to Paris. As if that moment couldn’t get any better and more exciting, he was whisking me off for a romantic getaway in my most favourite place. As cliché as it […]
Saturday was wet. And neither of us had coats. And we got caught in some pretty heavy showers. And I’d spent a good chunk of the morning curling my hair, which I didn’t want to get drenched. So we ran down the High street, my cardigan over my head, our hands clutching each other and […]
I’m in Starbucks again and I’m on the brink of tears again. Again, again and…wait for it…again. Here I am once a-bloody-gain as if I haven’t been here once e-bloody-nough. Sometimes, I feel like my life is in a constant phase of waiting and I genuinely don’t know whether I’m coming or going. I may as […]
