During my tumultuous journey to find love (aka a suitable companion to grow old and miserable with), I ended up kissing quite a few toads (serves me right for having always looked for love in the swamp). Having been single for a number of years and having virtually no luck finding love, I was finally…
Tag: Dating
Single Bells, Single Bells, Single all the Way…
If I had a nickel for every time someone asked me why I’m still single, I’d have enough change for, well, literally nothing because everything is ridiculously expensive- but I do get asked that question A LOT. If you’ve read even one of my previous blog posts, you know that the dating scene and…
How Many Degrees of Separation Before I Have to Move?
We’ve all heard the term; the six degrees of separation, but what happens when you live in a small town? Well, picture this: It was a blistering hot Saturday afternoon, I found myself at a local lakefront festival surrounded by the whos-who of my town that included the mayor and a local political party leader…
Life Gave Me Lemons, so I Took Half the Furniture
Everybody has their own version of a horrible break up story. Unfortunately, many of us have experienced being lied too, cheated on, taken advantage of, and even emotional or physical abuse in a relationship. We’ve all been exposed to the countless horror stories that cut like a knife from either our own experiences or those…
My First (Gay) Boyfriend – A Lesson in Chivalry
It was 2nd semester, my grade 10 year, I was just getting into the groove of real high school and learning how to style my frizzy blunt bangs, when I met my first official boyfriend who taught me the greatest lesson in chivalry. Having been sheltered for a majority of my primary years attending a…
My “Charlotte York” Moment
Every hopeless romantic woman on the dating scene who grew up watching Sex and the City reruns can relate, when I say that I finally had my “Charlotte York” moment. The moment of pure exhaustion when it comes to years of dating and trying to find the elusive “white knight”. We all remember the famous…