Keara Dallas
@kearadallas.bsky.social
# 55 "We all put in our hours. We are all on the grind. We've all sacrificed. But some people sacrifice less and get more. And other people work themselves to the bone and get scraps. That's the nature of life and social media is not an exception."
December 24, 2025 at 2:44 AM
# 55 "We all put in our hours. We are all on the grind. We've all sacrificed. But some people sacrifice less and get more. And other people work themselves to the bone and get scraps. That's the nature of life and social media is not an exception."
# 54 RIP Madeleine Wickham a.k.a. Sophie Kinsella <3
December 18, 2025 at 2:09 AM
# 54 RIP Madeleine Wickham a.k.a. Sophie Kinsella <3
# 53 "I will never understand why men think that women work so hard to destroy them. In my experience it is usually the opposite."
December 10, 2025 at 4:45 AM
# 53 "I will never understand why men think that women work so hard to destroy them. In my experience it is usually the opposite."
# 52 "Grief. The moment when you realize that your world and the world are entirely separate. When your world has come to a grinding halt, when you're drowning and flailing about, and the world just rolls on without you."
November 30, 2025 at 1:36 AM
# 52 "Grief. The moment when you realize that your world and the world are entirely separate. When your world has come to a grinding halt, when you're drowning and flailing about, and the world just rolls on without you."
# 51 "Happiness couldn't be won. It couldn't be hung around our necks while a crowd of thousands cheered. It wasn't a prize, something we had to suffer and toil to earn. If we wanted happiness, we had to create it ourselves."
November 20, 2025 at 12:23 AM
# 51 "Happiness couldn't be won. It couldn't be hung around our necks while a crowd of thousands cheered. It wasn't a prize, something we had to suffer and toil to earn. If we wanted happiness, we had to create it ourselves."
# 50 "Retirement kills people like us, Eve. It's how we die if the bullets don't get there first. Bullets, boredom, or brandy- that's how people like us go, because God knows we aren't made for peace."
November 14, 2025 at 2:49 AM
# 50 "Retirement kills people like us, Eve. It's how we die if the bullets don't get there first. Bullets, boredom, or brandy- that's how people like us go, because God knows we aren't made for peace."
# 49 "I don't know I think it might be simpler than that. I think life is about finding your person, your one person. ...And you better make sure that they really love you back, so they don't just pack their bags one night and abandon you. They have to love you back. That's it, I think."
October 30, 2025 at 2:55 AM
# 49 "I don't know I think it might be simpler than that. I think life is about finding your person, your one person. ...And you better make sure that they really love you back, so they don't just pack their bags one night and abandon you. They have to love you back. That's it, I think."
# 48 "The problem with being rich is that you simply have no idea how expensive it is to be poor."
October 23, 2025 at 8:58 PM
# 48 "The problem with being rich is that you simply have no idea how expensive it is to be poor."
# 47 "People are conditioned to believe girls plus bad choices equals bad things. It's a type of inoculation. Lead a good life, and nothing heinous will befall you. But no one is invulnerable. No one untouched."
October 17, 2025 at 3:39 AM
# 47 "People are conditioned to believe girls plus bad choices equals bad things. It's a type of inoculation. Lead a good life, and nothing heinous will befall you. But no one is invulnerable. No one untouched."
# 46 "I don't know if I have the fortitude for communion with spirits. The only sort of spirits I fancy come in a bottle."
October 16, 2025 at 2:44 AM
# 46 "I don't know if I have the fortitude for communion with spirits. The only sort of spirits I fancy come in a bottle."
# 45 "Every day, all the chaos and messiness of life happens and every day we clean it up. Without us, they would just wallow in filth and disorder and nothing of any consequence would get done. Who taught you to sneer at that?"
October 5, 2025 at 11:20 PM
# 45 "Every day, all the chaos and messiness of life happens and every day we clean it up. Without us, they would just wallow in filth and disorder and nothing of any consequence would get done. Who taught you to sneer at that?"
# 44 "There is a difference between being and feeling alone, and it is possible to miss someone and be with them at the same time."
September 28, 2025 at 1:52 AM
# 44 "There is a difference between being and feeling alone, and it is possible to miss someone and be with them at the same time."
# 43 "When she's treating their shingles, she's a saint. But when folks need someone to blame for something they don't understand, she becomes a witch."
September 26, 2025 at 2:09 AM
# 43 "When she's treating their shingles, she's a saint. But when folks need someone to blame for something they don't understand, she becomes a witch."
# 42 "...statistically, and there's a lot of variance in these numbers, but in general, from a strictly scientific point of view, everything turns out okay an improbable number of times."
September 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
# 42 "...statistically, and there's a lot of variance in these numbers, but in general, from a strictly scientific point of view, everything turns out okay an improbable number of times."
#41 "I'm so used to being reminded how ugly a place the world can be, I forgot it could be beautiful, too."
September 12, 2025 at 1:31 AM
#41 "I'm so used to being reminded how ugly a place the world can be, I forgot it could be beautiful, too."
#40 "This is a love story, and it is better, by far, than any of the ones I have dreamed up in the past. If I'm allowed a wish, just one, then it is this: I wish for our story to have a happy ending."
September 3, 2025 at 11:39 PM
#40 "This is a love story, and it is better, by far, than any of the ones I have dreamed up in the past. If I'm allowed a wish, just one, then it is this: I wish for our story to have a happy ending."
#39 "Bury my bones in the midnight soil,
Plant them shallow and water them deep,
And in my place will grow a feral rose,
Soft red petals hiding sharp white teeth."
Plant them shallow and water them deep,
And in my place will grow a feral rose,
Soft red petals hiding sharp white teeth."
August 28, 2025 at 8:57 PM
#39 "Bury my bones in the midnight soil,
Plant them shallow and water them deep,
And in my place will grow a feral rose,
Soft red petals hiding sharp white teeth."
Plant them shallow and water them deep,
And in my place will grow a feral rose,
Soft red petals hiding sharp white teeth."
# 38 "He was good at seeing the beauty in everything, that happens if you're no good at seeing it in yourself."
June 26, 2025 at 4:24 AM
# 38 "He was good at seeing the beauty in everything, that happens if you're no good at seeing it in yourself."
# 37 "I do not profess to know much of souls, myself. I am not a learned woman, other than in the ways my mother handed down to me, as her mother handed down to her. But I know goodness, evil, light, and dark. And I know the devil."
June 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
# 37 "I do not profess to know much of souls, myself. I am not a learned woman, other than in the ways my mother handed down to me, as her mother handed down to her. But I know goodness, evil, light, and dark. And I know the devil."
# 36 "The dead ate to satisfy a hunger they could never fill. The living did it just for the fun of watching someone bleed."
June 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
# 36 "The dead ate to satisfy a hunger they could never fill. The living did it just for the fun of watching someone bleed."
# 35 "We can do nothing but laugh in death's face when he come to call, in shock and awe that he finally came to us! It's our turn! We were not overlooked this time, even though we had hoped we might be forgotten. Forgotten, please, just this once!"
May 25, 2025 at 3:41 AM
# 35 "We can do nothing but laugh in death's face when he come to call, in shock and awe that he finally came to us! It's our turn! We were not overlooked this time, even though we had hoped we might be forgotten. Forgotten, please, just this once!"
# 34 "People who hate themselves don't know how to love other people"
May 17, 2025 at 2:15 AM
# 34 "People who hate themselves don't know how to love other people"
# 33 "After a lifetime of cleaning up other people's messes, most wives and mothers are loathe to leave loose ends that someone else will have to tie up. Even in moments of despair, that hard-wired, hard-learned hatred of inconveniencing others isn't easily pushed aside."
May 15, 2025 at 2:39 AM
# 33 "After a lifetime of cleaning up other people's messes, most wives and mothers are loathe to leave loose ends that someone else will have to tie up. Even in moments of despair, that hard-wired, hard-learned hatred of inconveniencing others isn't easily pushed aside."
# 32 "Generally I find men are a lot more concerned with limiting the freedoms of women than exercising personal freedom for themselves"
May 4, 2025 at 2:25 AM
# 32 "Generally I find men are a lot more concerned with limiting the freedoms of women than exercising personal freedom for themselves"
# 31 "He wasn't afraid of me... that was his first mistake."
April 30, 2025 at 3:51 AM
# 31 "He wasn't afraid of me... that was his first mistake."