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Five Years.
Today has been five years since Martin passed away. A difficult day all round. It fell, as it did back in 2020, on a Monday, although...
tmeltonbarroso
Feb 113 min read
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2024 Wrapped
Still my favourite 😍 It's been a year since I've posted and believe me when I tell you, it has been one hell of a year. I won't lie,...
tmeltonbarroso
Dec 24, 20244 min read
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The only way out is through
Things have been overwhelming lately, and like most people, when things get overwhelming I tend to retreat into comfortable things. For...
tmeltonbarroso
Dec 30, 20235 min read
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The Shetlands
When I was ten, I was walking the family dog with a friend when I saw what was at the time quite possibly the best thing I'd ever seen. A...
tmeltonbarroso
Oct 29, 20236 min read
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Dreams
I have this dream about Martin. He’s here and he won’t speak to me. We’ve had some sort of fight, I don’t know what's happened but I...
tmeltonbarroso
Sep 24, 20234 min read
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That wound
The wound never healed. I tried to fix it, when you left and broke me into pieces. I collected myself and did my best to become whole...
tmeltonbarroso
Jul 11, 20232 min read
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Growing old without you
Today should be Martin's 37th birthday. We should be waking up together. He'd get out of bed and stretch and complain and I'd joke about...
tmeltonbarroso
Jul 7, 20234 min read
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Not guilty
Today is my third wedding anniversary. It's never an easy day- I've never celebrated it as an anniversary as such. How can I- the person...
tmeltonbarroso
Feb 6, 20234 min read
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2022- It's been a year
I'm currently sat outside in Argentina. The current temperature is 32 degrees- it was as high as 37 today- and most of today was spent...
tmeltonbarroso
Jan 1, 20234 min read
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¡Vamos a Argentina!
So, after years of waiting, months of talking about it, weeks of preparing and days of rushing around, we are now in the last hours...
tmeltonbarroso
Nov 25, 20224 min read
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Moments and Memories
Today is the 6th anniversary of my mother's death. I've written previously about this here and I still miss her dearly as time goes on....
tmeltonbarroso
Nov 1, 20223 min read
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That Damn Octopus
It started, as most things do in my life, without me thinking about it. I was in the bath, and I thought it would be amusing to post a...
tmeltonbarroso
Oct 16, 20224 min read
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Mental Health Check
Today Is World Mental Health day. It's a day to reflect on our own Mental Health and Wellbeing, and to remind everybody that not only is...
tmeltonbarroso
Oct 10, 20224 min read
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Branded.
I still have your marks on my skin. Where you bit my thighs and called them delicious as I begged you to come closer. Marks that remind...
tmeltonbarroso
Jun 27, 20221 min read
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Love your Skin
Martin had beautiful skin. It was dark and clear- he rarely had any blemishes or acne to worry about- and so smooth that when he shaved...
tmeltonbarroso
May 7, 20224 min read
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Sometimes
Sometimes, you will have a bad week. You will try too hard for people who don't respect, appreciate or deserve your time, and you will be...
tmeltonbarroso
Apr 16, 20223 min read
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Anything but....
"I just want things to be normal." The last time I heard Martin say this was when we were in hospital at the beginning of February 2020....
tmeltonbarroso
Feb 10, 20225 min read
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An unplanned wedding
Today is my second wedding anniversary. We had never really planned on getting married- Martin and I were quite happy as we were, our...
tmeltonbarroso
Feb 6, 20225 min read
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Trigger Warning
The idea behind a trigger warning is to help make people aware that the content of whatever they are about to face- be it a meeting,...
tmeltonbarroso
Jan 24, 20226 min read
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The Black Dog
When talking about mental health, depression is often referred to as "the black dog" and has been for centuries. From classical mythology...
tmeltonbarroso
Jan 12, 20223 min read
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