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2024
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Boredom made me a girlblogger.
I started my blog in November, initially keeping it semi-secret and focusing solely on myself. I found the desire to share my experiences and insights through blogging with a wider audience.
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Born in the Wild: a Journey through Tems’ Sound
Tems mesmerised a sold-out crowd at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith, kicking off her Born in the Wild tour with an unforgettable performance that showcased her evolution as an artist.
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Let’s Start Here: a Hard Launch
Welcome to the relaunch of my blog! After months of planning, I’m excited to share my refreshed space. Look forward to posts on beauty, literature, music, and pop culture every Monday and Thursday. Explore, subscribe, and join the conversation!
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The greatest academic comeback known to man
This week I embrace my non-linear academic trajectory: leaving Chemical Engineering, rethinking academic validation and cherishing my achievements.
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Take Your Time
The Commute It’s a Friday. I’m not late, not early, I’m right on time. I head underground and hop onto the train. 2 stops and change at Westminister. On the Circle and District Line, I’m not surprised when I see a group of 3 young tourists panic onto the train.…
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Be Fun, Be Feb.
You can’t tell me ANYTHING! This is the best month of the year, and I want to shout it from the rooftops. While everyone is busy fixated on Valentine’s Day, I’m over here wanting to scream! Don’t get me wrong—I love love… BUT IT’S MY BIRTHDAY MONTH! I’m 18 now,…
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How To Read
*IF you have time Studying Literature At A level I had 7 texts to study in 4 months. I watched Austen’s Persuasion on Netflix (the 2022 version, it’s terrible) and read a few articles about Austen’s literary style. I couldn’t watch the Huckleberry Finn movie because I found it quite boring…
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Zahra’s Room
Why is my room filled with plants, books, coffee and food? Why is there a guitar and a coffee machine on the same desk? Why does your rug look like grass? Because it’s MY ROOM. Living in Zimbabwe taught me a lot about ownership, in a way that the UK…
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Same Year, Same Me??
January 2024 This year does not feel like: New Year, New Me. It feels like: Same Year, Same Me. I heard the countdown, saw the fireworks, screamed happy new year then slept. I could have slept through it if fireworks weren’t going off all night. London, when it comes to…