hello, I’m Stacey

I live quietly on purpose.

Writer and marketing manager in Devon. This is where I collect the small things, like walks, books, crafts, and whatever’s on my mind.

Stacey Corrinthat’s me
an essay · Dec 2025A hand holding a compass over calm water at sunset

A Slow Shift in the Right Direction

A quiet reflection on my weight loss journey as I transition from Tirzepatide to Semaglutide, learn to track my intake, manage cravings, and use the injections as a tool while building steadier habits.

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A golden firework bursting against a cloudy night sky
7 Nov 2025autumn
Remember, remember the seventh of November. Close enough.
25 Oct 2025walking

Took a slow walk into town. Even though I’m fitter than I was, it’s still a bit of a struggle.

an essay · Sep 2025Cones of food wrapped in newspaper on a wooden stand at a street stall

Eat: A Day of Small Pleasures

Join me at Eat festival, where oysters, sausage rolls, music, and tiny treasures turned an ordinary day into one filled with small pleasures.

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an essay · Sep 2025A hand holding a few green acorns

A Walk in Autumn

A quiet autumn walk along the old railway path, where robins, fallen acorns, and a stranger’s smile turn an ordinary morning into a moment worth remembering.

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an essay · May 2025A fountain pen nib writing in cursive on lined paper

How I Know When a Draft Is “Finished”

Not every draft feels great when it’s done—but that doesn’t mean it’s not finished. Here’s how I know when to stop writing, even when I still feel unsure.

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an essay · Apr 2025A quiet country lane running beneath a canopy of green trees

The Path I Keep Returning To

Lately I’ve been thinking about the small things that show real change. Not the dramatic shifts, but the quiet ones that slip in when you’re not paying attention. The kind…

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an essay · Feb 2025An old brass scale weight on a rustic wooden surface

The Weight I Carried

Follow my journey as I share my experience with Mounjaro, from struggling with weight to losing 6.6kg. Learn how it’s changing my relationship with food.

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an essay · Jan 2025A 'Happy New Year' banner strung across a net-curtained window

The Quiet Spaces of 2024

Join me as I look back on 2024, sharing the highs and lows, from health milestones to creative rediscovery. This is a story about loss, growth, and the quiet moments that shape us.

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