#GoT – Lavender and Levity

What Game of Thrones Actually Promised

Posted on April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 by lavenderandlevity

Content Warning: Massive, huge spoilers ahead for the most recent episode of HBO's Game of Throne (Season 8, Episode 3's The Long Night) below. Don't read this post if you haven't watched the episode and actually care about being spoiled. This isn't an actual blog post with any meaning beyond enjoying speculating about the HBO … Continue reading What Game of Thrones Actually Promised →

Lavender is Not Indigo

Posted on September 1, 2017April 28, 2019 by lavenderandlevity

Purple is my favorite color. What shade? Every shade in the Crayola Big Box. I even count magenta as an honorary purple. Early on, it was indigo. I have a recording of my younger sibling's first word. While my parents tried to document the milestone, four-year-old Lavender can be heard interjecting her thoughts. Everyone's continued … Continue reading Lavender is Not Indigo →

1) I’m neurodiverse, chronically ill and a (hopefully vaguely effective) advocate for others. I’ve seen some stuff as a result.

2) I’ll take anyone to task who claims any of the above make anyone else lesser in any way.

3) But – because I’m also an irony magnet – I’m still biologically wired to experience Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria and conditioned from past experiences to feel toxic shame personally that I would never apply globally.

4) If I can’t beat the Bully-in-My-Brain, I can at least learn to laugh at it.

5) Puns are awesome.