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Maria Schell as Gervaise in 1956. Tragedy and laundry.

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i want to hit the reset button and start fresh

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Greek Goddess Parties:

How the Greek goddesses would throw parties and who they’d invite:

Aphrodite:

Theme would be ‘S&M or M&S’

Hosted in a burlesque house she rented

Drinks would be laced with aphrodisiacs

Oisters anyone?

Playlist has a lot of Charli XCX

Balloons saying ‘consent is cute’

Invites to all the immortal ladies

Shirtless butlers

Artemis:

Full moon party

Tents in the woods

S’mores and hog roast

Fire dancers

Scary stories

Apollo would perform guitar

Drinking games

Guest list: Athena, Hestia, Apollo, Hermes, Hephaestus, Dionysus, Hecate, Persephone and Hades.

Hera:

Masquerade Ball theme

She bought a whole manor and estate for this

A full orchestra

She would check on all her guests constantly

The fine wine would be flowing

Floral arrangements

Guest list consists of everyone except Zeus’ affairs

Ballroom dancing

Demeter:

Dress code is bohemian

Picnic blankets on the grass

Food fresh from the garden

Flower crowns gifted upon arriving

Chamomile tea

She hired an ABBA tribute band

Strawberry picking competition

All of the Dryads, Persephone, Hera, Dionysus and Zeus.

Persephone:

Halloween party hosted in Underworld

She would dress up Cerberus

Banquet table of food

Blood red wine

Indie rock playlist

Let the Thriller dance off commence

Invitations in black wax ceiled envelopes

All of Olympus and the nymphs are invited

Hecate:

Witching hour party

Dress code is black on black

Cocktails served in cauldrons

Stevie Nicks is performing

Everyone’s getting high af

Hungarian dancers

Fireworks

Whoever dares is welcome to come, but guests of honour are Persephone and Hades

Athena:

Dinner party at her private residence

Dress code is academic elegance

Hired a string quartet

Reciting poetry

A quiz judged by herself

Debating at the table

Wine and cheese for dessert

Invites major Olympian gods

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The Birth of Venus (painting), 1890

by John Bulloch Souter.

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fuck literary gatekeeping, read whatever you want.

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^ From a therapist-friend, in case any in-therapy-friends ever worry about this. 

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my last polaroid of 2020

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Repost from @emilyonlife and especially important this time of year, when everyone is setting resolutions. Make sure you’re choosing goals that are right for *you* ♥️ https://www.instagram.com/p/CJiVWkhAoh0/?igshid=1fri5nf7oovy3

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so no one told you life was gonna be this gay

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