I realized recently that as I grow older, my tolerance for bullshit and noise, literal and otherwise, has constantly diminished. Impressing others and pretending to
Tag: personal
It’s Okay Not to be Happy
I’m a pretty neurotic person. Worrying about anything–from the possibility of having an aneurysm to whether I cooked the meat well enough to whether I’m good
The Leak
Because every day I learn more and more little things about my husband. –
Is Happiness Bad?
Timmy’s dad frequently teased him that he lost his edge when he started to become happy. That is, when we started being in a relationship.
If I Could Go Back in Time and Talk to the Younger, Awkward-er Me
Trump just attacked Syria. I try not to think about it. But I do. These thoughts concerning the possibility of a third world war got
Minimalism and Dreams
I am a minimalist. Normally I wouldn’t use such a popular label onto myself, but that is what would accurately describe my lifestyle right now.
What It’s Really Like to Ice Skate for the First Time
If there is one thing Timmy is way better than I am at (except buffets), that is ice skating. During beecation last April, he showed
Post-Being Together Blues
I miss being with Timmy. It’s as if everything is duller without him by my side. But I don’t want to write a sad post.
How to Ignore Someone You Love and Completely Fail
There were four times I consciously tried to ignore Timmy: twice when we were separated by almost 9000 miles, twice when we were less than
What it’s REALLY Like Dating a White Man (No, it’s NOT like Winning the Lottery)
At least, not in the way you’re thinking. Before we were even officially in a relationship, I knew dating Timmy, a white American, would be
Long Distance Movie Date #1: I Love You Phillip Morris
A few months since we’ve been together, I’ve wanted to try watching a movie with Timmy. However, I felt shy asking him to do it
