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beginning, middle & end

beginning, middle & end

here’s to you, my friend (and then lover) inexperienced and yet leading an empty canvas that i could paint on here’s to our colours here’s to the music you showed me   here’s to known-before songs that somehow sounded better as we listened to them together i felt for the way you spoke to the...

I let you go but you’re still here

I let you go but you’re still here

i keep letting you go every night  only to wake up missing you  at noon: i let you go again but you smirk at me and you stay as i’m sipping my coffee, i let you go  but as i do it, i fantasise   about cooking with you about laughing so hard my stomach hurts or...

to the keeper of my heart

to the keeper of my heart

in case our final goodbye isn’t face to face: let it be apart. so, darling, when you’re out thereoutside on a sunny day do me a favour:recall all the good thingsrecall all the bad remember mein a park like this onerolling in the grass with you remember mebreaking your heartnot just once no rush, my...

said and done

said and done

i hope you’ll fall for me along the way i hope you’ll fall for me someday when we stand close someday when my hand rests on your chest someday when i’m right beside you not in order to get somethingjust because i want to also, because i like your warmth your smell and how you...

Don’t worry darling

Don’t worry darling

A housewife living with her husband in a utopian experimental community begins to fear that the glamorous society may harbor disturbing secrets. Indeed I’m not the only one who watched this movie primarily because it stars the charming Harry Styles. I admit – I didn’t find out anything about the content in advance. As a...

playing with the fire

playing with the fire

people don’t speak their minds. but if if people spoke their minds, i might tell you: the way you pulled me closer on the dance floor made me dream about you all night long nothing more, just that way six days ago, fierce and brave if people spoke their minds, i might tell you: at...

Fall – a stronger version of Adrift

Fall – a stronger version of Adrift

For best friends Becky and Hunter, life is about overcoming fear. But after climbing 610 meters to the top of an abandoned radio tower, they find themselves in a dead end situation with no way to get down. Experienced female climbers are put to the test as they fight for survival against the elements, lack...

Menorca – what to do on the west coast

Menorca – what to do on the west coast

Do you remember my if to come back to Spain, then only to an island? This idea came true sooner than I expected. Even the country that provoked us to go there instead was the same again after a year – Greece. It was a difficult decision when we discovered that it would cost us...

It ends with us

It ends with us

Why is it that I enjoy authors named Colleen the most? They even have similar surnames. Houck and Hoover. I have already devoured the stories Hopeless and Losing Hope from the second mentioned a few years ago. I still remember how they touched my teenage heart, and I can even say they influenced my work....

quick zucchini noodles with herbs

quick zucchini noodles with herbs

Where has this recipe been hiding all my life? It is simple, healthy and its Mediterranean aroma matches my taste exactly. Spaghetti is always and everywhere my number one choice, but when it starts to reflect on my weight, I go for this version. It is one of the more basic ones, so of course,...