This is my new fave article by you and you know why? It's because it showed me a glimpse of who Ellen the person is 💜 I think I have mentioned before how I look up to you as a writer but now I admire you more for sharing this story which many can relate to -

During the ending of my past rt I dove into some serious retail therapy - I really didn't need those clothes or makeup but it helped alleviate some of the pain and anxiety -

Thankfully it's in my past and am careful about purchasing trigger items but yea, sometimes I love to splurge on myself 😊