Facing Our Obsession with Always Wondering “What’s Next?”
I love my dog. I mean, what’s not to love about Cocoa? She’s a two-year-old chocolate Labrador retriever who loves to cuddle. She’s the epitome of sweetness—well, at least until you get her around...
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The four of us walked into the Peruvian mall and were instantly drawn to the home décor shop. We chuckled to ourselves that the Bed, Bath, and Beyond equivalent was more attractive than the clothing...
View ArticleIf Our Hearts Need to Be Broken
To be honest, I haven’t had a lot of good dating experiences. In my 25 years as a socially awkward introvert, I’ve always struggled with the vast differences between the men I want to date and the men...
View ArticleFinding Joy in Right Now
My senior year of high school, I started a countdown on my wall. I tired of high school—tired of my friends, tired of my mediocre public school, tired of my $6/hour job scooping ice cream, tired of my...
View ArticleWhat’s the Biggest Difference Between Being Single in My 20s and Being Single...
Is being single in your 20s a world apart from singleness in your 30s, or is it pretty much the same except with better furniture? Is there really a big difference between the two decades? And if so,...
View Article7 Reasons I Love Being Single
At dinner one night, I listened as a guy friend of mine got grilled by several married women as to why he is not in a relationship. The questions had undertones of fear of commitment and probed into...
View Article4 Ways Social Media Can Make You Miserable
Social media is amazing. Facebook and Twitter have helped citizens overthrow multiple governments, helped determine the outcome of elections in the United States, and it’s helping you become...
View ArticleContentment in Unwanted Singleness: Marriage Can’t Fill the Ache
Have you ever wondered if you would be able to be content in your current status as “single” even if that were to be for the rest of your life? What if I were to tell you that marriage isn’t what you...
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