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 »
The holidays seem to arrive faster and faster every year. Not sure I love what feels like some accelerated quantum leap or wrinkle in time. It gets weird once you hit your 40s because you realize that you actually wish time would slow down. Way down…and a new year being only a stone’s throw away
Taking a Backseat to the Holidays. 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 »
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
