Mar 2, 2019 | Friendships, Isolation, Social Life
2018 was an odd year for me. It was why I didn’t write for so long. When you’re in the middle of a storm, its a little soon to report to others about how you fared. But now I am ready to talk about it. I have so many friends whom I love and respect, and am...
Jan 1, 2019 | Friendships, Gratitude, Isolation, Social Life
Hi again. It’s a new year and I have only two resolutions. To write more, and to surround myself with kind, loving, supportive people. I have no idea how to go about achieving the latter, so I start with a post. 2018 was rough. There were a lot of losses that I...
Mar 15, 2016 | Being Selfish, Extended Family, Friendships, Stress
It’s been a while since I’ve had time to blog. I have no doubt that every parent is busy. But my life has crossed over from ridiculous to insane these past few months. As invisible as I feel on most days, it brings me great joy by contrast to be there for...
Mar 24, 2015 | Friendships, Social Life
I’m convinced that Facebook is intended to show me all the things my childless friends can do that I can’t. I had my kids late in life and my peers who had theirs at an age appropriate time are now on their own, traveling the globe, and enjoying an...
Mar 20, 2015 | Friendships
Anyone who says that having children doesn’t effect adult friendships is clearly childless. For me, pre-divorce friendships were pretty simple and drama free. As a married couple with kids, we enjoyed the company of other couples with kids. There were no issues...
