When I was in the throes of figuring out the online dating scene several years ago, I remember speaking to a neighbor who was also trying to navigate the various sites. She too was overwhelmed
Beginning to fade from the extended exposure to sunlight was a child's artwork project on my friend's refrigerator. Her daughter was asked to fill in the blank inside a heart glued to pink construction paper.
"What are your dreams?" Someone asked me that soon after I separated from my ex. The question stumped me. I didn't have an answer, and I was embarrassed I could not conjure up one thing
"Do you expect to find someone who will be in precisely the same place emotionally as you throughout the relationship?" Pushing him away, trying to slow him down with the relationship seemed ridiculous once he
Naked Girl in a Dress is about rediscovering life and love at any age. My little home on the internet focuses on my aim to live free, happy, and uninhibited following my divorce. Writing here,
My romantic relationships have always come with expiration dates. I can't always clearly read the date or know the circumstances, but each will perish. This isn't the healthiest way to start a relationship, searching closely for
Never one to focus on having regrets in life doesn't mean I don't wistfully think it would be nice for a do-over at times. In my marriage the constant theme for a do-over was simply
Most of us don't experience significantly sorrowful or joyful days daily. We mostly live the life that is in between. It's best we live in this space because having extreme events or emotions daily--good or
Arriving a few minutes early, I quickly scanned the men seated at the bar, trying to determine if one of them was waiting for me. Ah, that one looks a little like him, but no,
Over a year ago I wrote a post called "Why I Blog." The impetus for the piece was a rude comment left by a reader. The hateful words the man left behind on my site
