I am the Childless 50-something-year-old. As families sit down around their tables with their children and grandchildren, i.e. the family that exists because they exist,…
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In the endless pile of Days of the Year, today is International Kissing Day. No idea why. These past few days and weeks and months…
Leave a CommentWhy is the word “sensitive” an insult now? I mean in the “man breaking up with me” sense. As soon as any man dances anywhere…
Leave a CommentI’ve renamed today my “ran”-iversary. This date was once my Ex and I’s anniversary. But he ran away from all of it. And today it…
Leave a CommentSomehow, during the course of my relationship, I had developed my own “foreign” language. I thought what I was saying to the man I was…
Leave a Comment“In nature, we are quietly given countless models of how to give ourselves over to what appears dark and hopeless, but which ultimately is an…
2 CommentsToday is Random Acts of Kindness Day and it got me to thinking about the end of my relationship and how I didn’t realize how…
Leave a CommentGwen Stefani’s new hit song is called, “Used to Love You.” The song, and her excruciating video, done in one long take, reveal in no…
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