Nothing had changed. It was the strangest sensation. I left the apartment just before 6:00 am for work and when I returned that night, nothing had changed in the intervening hours. The coffee cup was still by the side of the sink with its cold contents beginning to separate. The selected – and then rejectedContinue reading “Important Lessons You Learn From Living Alone”
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When You Don’t Want to Go Home
One of the most painful sentences that I have ever been on the receiving end of was, “I didn’t want to come home.” Those words were a cannonball to the gut, a sharp exhale followed by a tremulous and hesitant inhale. Because home should be a place where you want to go. A sanctuary whereContinue reading “When You Don’t Want to Go Home”
Important Factors to Consider Before Relocating for a Relationship
Have you ever relocated for a relationship? I have. Twice. The first time, I followed my future-ex-husband from San Antonio to Atlanta. I left behind family, friends and school to move to unseen apartment in a city that I had never even visited. Even with all of the sacrifice, I never considered not making theContinue reading “Important Factors to Consider Before Relocating for a Relationship”
S**t Where You Eat
My cat is displeased. Perhaps it’s the stress of the move. Or something she does not quite like about the new home. Or the new litter box is the wrong shade of blue. Or maybe she has also developed a basement phobia. Regardless of the reason, she is not happy and she is letting meContinue reading “S**t Where You Eat”