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Taylor Swift’s shout-out to couple after noticing they got engaged at Edinburgh gig
It felt like all my Christmases had come at once. Truthfully, I haven’t felt this nervous, excited or nauseous since my wedding day.
The cause of my stomach-churning anxiety? I’m seeingGrowing up, I teased my younger brother for being a fan; rolled my eyes when I got a Swift-themed card for my 22nd birthday. I thought she was a bubblegum-hued pop princess for the kids.
How wrong I was.
It was only whenI even screamed and sobbed along to “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” after my ex cheated on me.
Even now, in my thirties, I can safely say that I still relate to everything Swift has written about. Toxic female friendships, breakups, depression, love, heartache, bad men – the list goes on. I’ve had whole, body-lurching sobs over “All Too Well” (10-minute version) – it just feels so real.
Yet, for some reason I should be embarrassed about it. Embarrassed about being over 30 and listening to Taylor Swift. I honestly believe I’m as excited to see my favourite singer