realising i can't write a book, buying (another) gaming console, my first yoga class, a solo trip to cambridge & more

little joys and little sorrows #27 | reflecting on july

Aug 2

26

1

2

July 2026

i got engaged and it’s changed everything

this late bloomer is finally growing up

Jul 30

45

11

1

what is it called when you're introverted but you kinda love a busy schedule

a week in my life - a solo trip to cambridge, seven hour retail shifts, holding a crab in my hand for the first time, a trip to the norfolk coast, the…

Jul 20

15

3

June 2026

my first rave at nearly 30, going to the social event anxious, did i mention i'm nearly 30, no good books

little joys and little sorrows #26 | reflecting on june

Jun 28

32

5

2

the productivity bros were right (just this once)

how the 12 week year made me finally focus on what's really important

Jun 21

53

6

4

i like working retail

i finally feel like a writer.

Jun 7

87

8

7

becoming less afraid of bees, new cosy game obsession, blogging is back, becoming a football fan maybe

reflecting on may: little joys and little sorrows #25

Jun 2

63

11

3

May 2026

all the books i have on loan from the library

i've gone yoga mad with a touch of witchiness, weird girl lit and triggering corporate tales

May 24

29

9

3

taking a break from substack, beginning a spiritual journey, being online as a hobby & the gift of having a garden

reflecting on april: little joys and little sorrows #24

May 3

60

2

4

April 2026

the quiet list - spring 2026

a spring-filled mini zine straight from my house to yours

Apr 5

10

2

March 2026

little joys and little sorrows #23

reflecting on march: physical media in the mornings, turning off substack stats, making friends as an adult, growing flowers on the windowsill, scary…

Mar 29

48

6

6

dust off those winter blues, it's time to start again

a long comforting list of everything we have to look forward to this spring

Mar 22

63

8

5