I'll admit, I used to complain a lot about my dates when I got together with friends. I could list all the things that went wrong: how they cancelled at the last minute, talked incessantly about ex girlfriends, made sexual comments, or spat their food out when they talked, a stray crumb left . . .
Dating app don’ts
I came across this dating app parody video by the two sisters at lifestyle blog The New Potato. And I have to say, it's funny, but it's also SPOT ON. Even though it's meant to be a parody. . . .
A Gratitude Challenge
There's a lot of bad stuff happening in the world. Just take a look at any news website, or the US Presidential race and the latest insults swirling around, and it's enough to make you want to hide out in some monastic cave until things calm down. But the thing is, there will always be stressful . . .
Changes, moving, and letting go
I'm writing this post from my new house, which also happens to be my husband's studio and my office. Needless to say, it gets a bit crowded sometimes. And moving this time really sucked because my husband broke his foot and has been pretty helpless - so I was taking care of him, our dog (who had to . . .
More choices = better dating experience? Probably not.
You know the dating app scenario: Swipe left, swipe right. See who responds, message back and forth. Repeat this cycle with 12 or 100 other matches. Forget who you are talking to and drop the message trail to look for more matches. It's like ADD dating, where you can't focus on anyone. Or, let's . . .
Backsliding on my New Year’s goals
In late December, I was looking forward to making changes in 2016. Not monumental changes - I don't believe in setting myself up for failure. But I thought I would get my life in order a bit more. Take care of myself. Strive for more. Some of my New Year's goals were: Doing a 5-10 minute morning . . .