As the mother of two teenagers quickly heading into adulthood, I often think about the importance of setting a good example for them when it comes to romantic relationships. The world is heavy, now more so than ever, with bizarre narratives of what relationships should be like and how couples should behave. It’s convoluted and […]
Waiting for the Right Person is Worth Every Minute. Read Post »
It seems like in today’s society, with the never-ending social media push to view and be viewed, we’ve forgotten the importance of being seen. Truly seen. To be honest, I never really understood this concept until recently. I don’t like being the center of attention, and would rather observe than be observed. I’m a very
The Importance of Being Seen. Read Post »
The last thing I thought I’d even find after my divorce was a date, much less a boyfriend….and even less so, another husband. For as long as I could remember the narrative in society that I had always heard was that being a single mom immediately made you incredibly undesirable. No one wants to date
The Do’s and Don’ts Of Dating (and Marrying) a Single Parent. Read Post »
We all hear it all too often. How hard it is to establish new relationships nowadays. How terrible the dating pool has become. How no one knows how to be loyal or committed anymore. Or maybe no one wants to be. You order up a date on an app like you’d order enchiladas from Postmates.
I tend to write a lot about how to keep your body healthy, but when I started this blog I wanted to also share what I have found helps keep my mind healthy too. A shot of sanity during this otherwise wild ride we call adulthood. I can’t feign that I have the answers to
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