Lady Diamond
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I’m Diamond — I write daily about life’s messy moments, short stories, and handy tips, all with a side of wit. Chocolate lover, bookworm, movie buff, and your new favorite storyteller.
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I Quit Social Media for 30 Days — Here’s What I Gained (and What I Lost)
I didn’t think I was addicted to my phone—until I realized I couldn’t go five minutes without checking Instagram. It started as a casual scroll to unwind after work, but slowly became an unconscious habit. Wake up? Check Instagram. Waiting for coffee? Open TikTok. Feeling anxious? Time for a dose of curated distractions. The constant barrage of updates, filtered lives, and algorithm-driven noise left me feeling drained, inadequate, and disconnected—from myself and the world around me.
By Lady Diamond8 months ago in Confessions
My Father Kicked Me Out, But I Got the Last Laugh
Growing up, my father was never the kind of man to show much love. He was strict, cold, and believed in “tough love.” I tried my best to please him, but nothing I did was ever good enough. If I got a B in school, he asked why I didn’t get an A. If I cleaned the kitchen, he said I missed a spot. I spent most of my life walking on eggshells around him.
By Lady Diamond8 months ago in Confessions
Last Night Was Different
I woke up today with the sun peeking through my curtains. The air felt strange, almost heavier than usual. It wasn’t a bad feeling, just... different. I sat up in bed and stared at the floor for a few seconds, trying to piece things together. Something about last night was still sitting with me, but not in a way I could explain just yet.
By Lady Diamond8 months ago in Fiction
What Happened That Night
It was a cold evening in late October. The wind blew through the trees, shaking the leaves until they fell to the ground. I was walking home from my friend Lily’s house. She lived only a few blocks away, but the streets were darker than usual. The streetlights flickered, and I could hear the dry leaves crunching under my feet.
By Lady Diamond8 months ago in Confessions
The Most Traumatizing Thing That Happened to Me So Far
Life is full of surprises. Some are good, like meeting a new friend or winning a prize. Others are not so good. Some can stay with you for a long time, like a shadow that follows you everywhere. What I’m about to share is the most traumatizing thing that has happened to me so far. It changed how I see the world, how I trust people, and how I understand myself.
By Lady Diamond8 months ago in Confessions
Frustrated Over a Never-Ending Spring Break Planning Disaster
Spring break was supposed to be fun. That’s what everyone said. A time to relax, go on adventures, and make memories with friends. But for me, this spring break had turned into a planning disaster that just wouldn’t end.
By Lady Diamond8 months ago in Fiction
