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Through moping comes inspiration

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Dejected and apathetic.  That’s what mope means apparently. My mum uses the word ‘mope’ a lot.  I remember being told off as a child for ‘just moping around’. “Go and do something!” My mum would tell me. Maybe I’ve always been prone to moping. I certainly do a lot of it at the moment.  Moping… Continue reading Through moping comes inspiration

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Retreating from the noise of anorexia at christmas

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Daily Prompt: Retreat Christmas is a stressful time when you have an eating disorder.  Food is everywhere, and not just at meal times.  There is a never ending supply of indulgent food sitting on the table, tormenting you. “Come, eat me,” the cake whispers as you gaze at it longingly. “I can’t.” My brain answers for… Continue reading Retreating from the noise of anorexia at christmas