{"id":446,"date":"2026-05-03T13:12:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T19:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/?p=446"},"modified":"2026-05-03T13:13:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T19:13:01","slug":"dear-luvlee-luv-beyond-fairytale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/?p=446","title":{"rendered":"Dear Luvlee: Luv Beyond Fairytale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-top-right has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4aa0184b508cc487ef4e802754791e2d\" style=\"min-height:1542px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-491 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-683x1024.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/luvleec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/luvleec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luvleec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/luvleec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Dear Luvlee,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-cardo-font-family\">Once upon a time there was a girl who didn\u2019t believe in love,<br>She was hurt by people who were supposed to protect her,<br>So she was forced to grow up quickly, and to find trust in herself.&nbsp;<br>She couldn\u2019t trust love, or other people. She didn\u2019t feel safe, so she avoided.<br><br>She was known for short term casual relationships,<br>until one day she met a boy that wouldn\u2019t allow her to run.<br>He was patient, he was persistent in a way that didn\u2019t feel like pressure,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And slowly she started to open her mind to the idea long-term,&nbsp;<br>and her heart started thawing and pieces of trust, care and genuine love slowly<br>Made it\u2019s way into her heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the relationship ended, there was gratitude and pure love that remained.<br>An appreciation for the gift of learning how to love another human in a way<br>that was never taught to her.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He wasn\u2019t her savior or knight in shining armor. Their relationship wasn\u2019t a fairytale.<br>It was real, raw, and full of challenges \u2014 each one teaching her not just about love,<br>but also about herself.<br><br>She learned what felt good for her heart and recognized that endings are not failures,<br>but can bring beautiful beginnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When they parted, they parted as friends with a deep respect and appreciation for each other.<br>Unconditional love exists, not in the way movies and tv shows sometimes portray,<br>but in the realness of shared experience and genuine care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years, she\u2019s learned to let more people in slowly.<br>She has a soul family that she knows was sent by the universe.<br>She\u2019s been blessed with adventure, love, kindness<br>and the ever-expanding understanding of just how wonderfully protected she is.<br><br>Although this story isn\u2019t a happily ever after for the two lovers,<br>it is a happily ever after for the girl who became a woman who understands how strong she is<br>and how love in all forms, romantic, platonic, familiar, etc. feeds the soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May this letter reach anyone who may need a little food for the soul.<br>You are loved, even if you don\u2019t know what that means.<br><br><br><em>-Luvlee B \ud83d\ude18<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Whispers for the heart, from the heart<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>this story isn\u2019t a happily ever after for the two lovers, it is a happily ever after for the girl who became a woman who understands how strong she is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,29],"tags":[50,47,38,32,40,33,31,36,51,37],"class_list":["post-446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dear-luvlee","category-letters","tag-fairytales","tag-love","tag-luvlee-letters","tag-overcoming-fear","tag-seasonal","tag-self-acceptance","tag-self-love-letter","tag-soulful-writing","tag-trust","tag-words-from-the-heart"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Copy-of-DLL-LBFT.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=446"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":498,"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions\/498"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luvleec.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}