My first flight, our first girls holiday and my first time in the beautiful country of Italy. As we took off, I was blasting 'Don't Stop Me Now' by Queen - a moment I will never forget. My mum, sister and I explored Venice, Lake Garda and Verona, three beautiful places. I'm someone who loves experiencing/learning about other cultures and Italy is defiantly...

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As someone who hasn't personally had depression, I find it hard to grasp an understanding of it sometimes. Depression is invisible and is more than 'feeling sad'.   It's highly likely that you will not be able to notice that someone you know or a stranger walking down the street has depression, making the understanding process harder. Maybe as someone who hasn't experienced...

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Mid-way through the summer holidays and life is good. My GCSE exams are OVERRRR and in the space of about four months.., My parents have blessed me with a beautiful new bed that improves my life in every way possible, my braces have been removed, I have found a deep love for Prison Break, the dislocation of my shoulder has happened once again,...

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I have this notebook. It hasn't been touched in a while, however today I thought that I would share a few things that I've written over the last couple of years in it, with you. Date of writing: 20/10/15 Sometimes, the only thing you can do is simply stop. Stop trying to carry on doing something or being someone that isn't making you happy. You have to...

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6:46 - running down to the sea shore, last week, I realized that sunrises are always more positive than sunsets. Predominantly, I was thinking that I hadn't done any form of serious exercise for over two weeks, making me contemplate whether this run was really worth it, as I struggled to breathe. However, as I got to the sea shore, I smiled. I...

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