So where do I even begin? Definitely not with any cliche renditions of “new year, new you”. Also not with a list of resolutions that I will resolutely end up not following through with. Maybe I’ll start with saying how glad I am to be closing the door on this last decade…as symbolic of a […]
I said I wasn’t really into making New Year’s resolutions, and I meant that. However, I do love a good reason to reset, and a new year is just as good a time as any to do just that. The past three years have been some of the most trying for so many people I
Divorce. Such a stigmatized word…and such a misunderstood relationship status update, isn’t it? I think many, if not most, people associate divorce with failure. I know I did at one time. My parents remained married until my father passed away…four decades of a life I still think would’ve been better spent separately. I think my
The D Word: Reflections on the Stigma of Divorce Read Post »
Life is funny. Adulthood even funnier. No matter how much you plan, strategize, and think you’re in control….you’re simply not. After my divorce, I made the decision that I wanted to remain single, raise my kids, and rediscover myself. I did not want to be in a relationship ever again, and being that I
Bumbled: Dating After Divorce Read Post »
Several years back, one of my friends wanted to start a website about love in all of its incarnations. I wrote a post for her site that just recently became more relevant for me. After my divorce, I decided that I would just work on myself and raise my children. I didn’t consider the thought
Love In Europe: Stories of Love, Travel, and Romance Read Post »
