The problem with dating, I’ve come to discover, is that people actually expect a relationship on the other side of the date. After spending my entire adult life in a relationship, my year of singledom has changed me in many ways – so much so that I’m torn between the loneliness of being, well, alone… Continue reading extinguished

I say “I’m sorry,” about three dozen times a day – I accidentally step in someone’s path or accidentally cut someone off as they begin to speak. We all do it. I’ve occasionally even cut someone off while driving. I’ve said the wrong thing and hurt someone unintentionally, and worse – in the heat of… Continue reading Forgiveness

In the midst of my January blahs, I’ve also had good reason to celebrate. First, and certainly most important, is the fact that I am honestly and truly happy. I don’t know if I’ve ever been able to say this with certainty before – and inspite of the general blahness of the past few weeks,… Continue reading Comeback Mom

They say that January is the bluest month of them all, and I’m inclined to believe it. It’s always the time of year that I fall into what I can only describe as “the blahs”. There’s no other way to explain it – I’m just blah. I feel blah. I am blah. It’s as glamourous… Continue reading sad

2013 will be my year. This, my friends, was the decision I came to while wearing my FANTASTIC onesie pyjamas with F on New Years Eve. We went to bed at 10:30pm, snuggled like two little bugs in a rug, and I promised myself that I would make the best of this year for both… Continue reading Forgot