Abbie Lee

A teapot and cup with pink floral designs, and a clear vase with two pink flowers in it.

Stressed about midterms? Put the kettle on. Going through a breakup? Put the kettle on. The sirens have started to blare and global thermonuclear war is imminent? Put the kettle on.

An illustration of colourful scribbles surrounding a black silhouette in the centre.

I wanted desperately to fall into myself like girls in romantic comedies are allowed to, let my hair grow greasy and spoon Ben and Jerry’s into my mouth, openly sob to Norah Jones in the living room. But, most real life women don’t have the time to fall apart completely and cinematically.

A woman in a pink shirt typing on a laptop with a cup of coffee at her side, and a woman in a yellow shirt and man in a purple shirt seated across from each other in the background.

It’s a sunny day at Great Dane. Beams of light peek through the buildings that shade the patio, creating sunny patches where students gather, laptops out and coffees in hand.

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