ShonaJan 183 minAfter Life is the Warm Embrace we all Need Right Now'The dream is to come back in my next life as a dog' I said to the elderly gentleman as he walked his cute pup in the park. 'Knowing my...
ShonaMar 16, 20213 minWhich Way?The quiet roads were quite beautiful during lockdown. As though the city's population had dropped to apocalyptic lows. Red lights at...
ShonaFeb 21, 20216 minDogs are an Anti-DepressantI took on a bit of weekend work in my friends lovely cafe a couple of years ago, living alone is sorely expensive so extra pennies were...
ShonaFeb 21, 20214 minHome Alone TooI appreciated much about the first lockdown. But, it became real hard to keep head above water this winter. Physically, financially and...
ShonaSep 5, 20202 minYou Must be Really Hungry‘You must be really hungry?’ was something that so many people said to me during my 15 years of suffering from both Anorexia and Bulimia....
ShonaAug 1, 20204 minWhy Don't You Just Eat Something? Inside the Head of an Eating DisorderA question or comment I always got from people when I was in the grips of both Anorexia and Bulimia was this; ‘Why don’t you just eat...
ShonaJul 18, 20203 minIsn't it Just Vanity? Inside the Head of an Eating Disorder'Isn’t it just vanity, and attention seeking?’ I was often asked when I was ill. Unfortunately I think eating disorders are still...
ShonaJul 5, 20204 minLove Letter to LockdownMaybe there was a collective energy in the air, manifested by the masses, for our world to slow the f**k down, and become still for a...
ShonaJun 20, 20204 minMe, Models, and an Eating DisorderEvery time I have moved house, jokes are had about the volume of fashion magazines I insist on bringing with me. Teetering piles, stacked...
ShonaJun 6, 20204 minA Mistake I Made When I Was Recovering from My Eating DisorderI made a mistake. It took many, many years to recover from my eating disorder. It took me a really long time. That wasn’t the mistake...