Romance novels, at their best, are a fantasy of validation, a fantasy of being completely seen, known, and desired above all others. They project a craving to feel distinct, not by all, but in an intimate relationship.
I believe this is what we seek when we read romance.
@ken_you_not A new employee at my second job asked what grade I was in at the school so I said preschool (Iโm the aide in there) and thatโs when I found out she thought I was still in school and not 9 years out of hs๐ฅด
I couldnโt wait for this outfits skirt to be delivered so the black one is a placeholder for now but Iโm actually so excited for the renaissance fair this weekend ๐๐
romanticize your life, take pretty pictures, feel like the main character, light up a candle, read books, go for a walk, dance to your favorite music, buy yourself presents, do whatever you want, be happy - this is your life, donโt let anyone take it from you
This listing keeps popping up in my renaissance fair outfit inspo search and I would very much like to live in this outfit for the rest of my life ๐๐ฅบ
If the Canadian government says that fully vaccinated Canadians are exempt from the day 8 test, they should stop calling about it and make me feel like Iโm about to be sent away ๐