Distracted by Pretty Things
Leslie SeneveyDistracted by Pretty Things is for those who are muddling through life trying to find all the beauty they can amongst the brokenness and bullshit— a diary of sorts where I share stories and musings told with authenticity and a craving for connection.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 174 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 11 days ago |
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Did Your Dreams Dry Up Like Your Vagina or Are They Just Waiting for You to Wake Up?
The sky’s the limit.
At 60, I still have dreams.
(I’m not talking about the asleep kind, although I do have those too, including the ones where I show up to a final exam never having made it to class.)
I’m referring to the kind of dreams...
Current Distractions
September 13, 2026 Edition
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This One’s for My Dad
Dad & me, early days.
My dad reads everything I write. (Which is one of the reasons I don’t write much about sex.) I have written several pieces involving the ways his biggest mistakes affected me. While these stories are about me and my l...
Current Distractions
September 6, 2026 Edition
September Reset
Hot Clashes
These floaties are not in use because it’s too damn hot to get in the pool.
*Originally published in 76107 Magazine
My relationship with summer is complicated. I like the basic idea of it. Abundant sunshine, a more leisurely pace, vacatio...
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Beauty is everywhere and I am constantly distracted by it. I've made my living as a dancer, designer and writer just trying to leave some beauty behind. Here is where I leave some stories.
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