Black Sheep of the Family

Born Different. Judged Differently. Unapologetically Unique.

Every family has one.  The one who doesn't quite match the flock.

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The rebel. The dreamer. The questioner. The one who never quite fits the mold.

For centuries, being called the black sheep of the family was anything but a compliment. But did you know that black sheep were once considered symbols of good luck in parts of England?

From ancient superstitions and biblical references to modern psychology, the story behind this familiar expression is far more fascinating than you might imagine.

And perhaps being different was never such a bad thing after all.

Today on Gothic Dust Diaries: The Black Sheep of the Family — Born Different. Judged Differently. Unapologetically Unique.

It’s a bit long, but well worth the read:

Are you the black sheep of your family?

I am. And I wear the title proudly. 🖤

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