Thank You For Running Away From Me & My Eating Disorder
byDear You, It’s been a while; almost 10 months since you got on that plane and never came back. Ten months since you told…
Relationships
You Are a Priority, So Quit Letting People Treat You Like An Option
byWe live in a world of options. People have multiple invitations to weekend plans, are talking to multiple people on multiple dating sites. And…
Why I’ve Learned To Hate The Word “Wife”
byI hate the word “wife” and I’m not even married yet. I’m not even sure if I want to get married. Because the whole…
I Am Childless By Choice And I Wish The World Would Accept That
byI remember as a child taking our summer pilgrimage from Scotland to Dorset. My sister and I would bundle into my father’s Volvo. We…
Breakups Are Tougher When You Don’t Hate Your Ex
byBreakups are tough, but I’ve been thinking that maybe bad breakups get more hate than is deserved. Bad breakups are miserable, but there’s also…
Dad – It’s Hard To Respect You Knowing You Don’t Respect Me
byDad, I used to look up to you. I hoped that I could be as good of a person as you when I grew…
Even Though You’re Still Here, I Know That You’ve Gone
byI’ve lost you. Not completely. Not yet. But it’s in the moments I never used to question. So slowly. Silently. I’m losing you. How…
Being In A Long Term Relationship Has Made Me Aware Of My Flaws
byBeing in a long term relationship has made me aware of my flaws. And you know what? I love that. I’m grateful for that….
No, I Won’t “Send Nudes”
byIn my twenties, online dating officially became a legitimate thing. It wasn’t for the few anymore, it was for the many. And although I…
Let’s Stop Criticising People Who Are Afraid Of Being Single
byA few days ago, a friend of a friend—let’s call her Zoey—broke up with her boyfriend. I only met Zoey and her partner once….