Lucy Moon

1 week ago | lucymoon.substack.com | Lucy Moon

life update is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Hi sweetpeas šŸ«›I blinked and April was over ā€” Iā€™m framing this as a blessing (initially petrifying for time to be passing so fast) as it means I was busy and happy, a much better place to be than the way time creeps along when youā€™re sad. We went to Lisbon which was exactly what I needed, exploring a new city in the sun gave me a necessary serotonin boost.

1 month ago | lucymoon.substack.com | Lucy Moon

life update is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Hi sweetpeas 🫛 I have no idea where this name has come from btw but we’re too far in now to drop it. Hope you’re well and enjoying the extra hour of sun?!March was a busy month, mainly on YouTube where I cranked out four videos (who is she?) and raced to hit the deadlines on some Spring campaigns.

2 months ago | lucymoon.substack.com | Lucy Moon

Okay SO. I don’t know how I feel about this one at all. It’s scrappy. But maybe a start of something? It feels extra vulnerable to share it in this stage, but perhaps that’s more of a reason to send it your way.

2 months ago | lucymoon.substack.com | Lucy Moon

I feared turning thirty from the moment I turned twenty-six. Jack gave me a hug and jokingly said “welcome to your late twenties!” He wasn’t to know that this thought would spiral into a four-year preoccupation. Absolutely filled with terror for what might be, anticipating the gradual vanishing that could take place. Internalising the fear of every woman I saw on tv, replaying the way Rachael mourned her youth on Friends. I used to wish away the future.

Feb 10, 2025 | lucymoon.substack.com | Lucy Moon

“I’m torn between allowing myself a more comfortable life vs thinking I’m stuck in a rut and not living up to my potential.” Who can relate? These are my thoughts on how to navigate work in your twenties when parental and societal pressure is hanging over you.