thegemden.bsky.social
@thegemden.bsky.social
Attempting to accept that people will only meet you in the place they’re capable of meeting you makes me want to frisbee myself into a thorn bush
June 16, 2025 at 10:18 PM
This year we’re saying goodbye to mindless consumerism; we’re shopping our closets!

open.substack.com/pub/gemden/p...
shopping my closet
a mildly comprehensive guide in the year of the no buy
open.substack.com
January 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM
winter layering, freezing temperatures, dry skin, and sensory overload do not mix well. stay strong, friends!
January 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I’m not shopping at all this year. Here’s an update on week two of my year long no buy: open.substack.com/pub/gemden/p...
No Buy '25: Week Two
tiktok's gone, my clothes are gone. still standing.
open.substack.com
January 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Without TikTok, what am I meant to do in the shower? Stare off into space and endure the existential dread that comes with being with my own thoughts?

Bring back the recipes I’ll never make but always watch and the dog content that makes me cry. Now.
January 19, 2025 at 2:10 PM