Category Archives: relationships or the lack thereof

On mending

Someone sent me this question on Formspring last week. I chose to post my response here, first because I’m not sure anyone really reads my responses on Formspring, and second because I wanted my thoughts on this documented, if only to remind me of what a difference a few years makes.
When was the last time [...]

On missing

It’s odd, this. Unwavering yet intermittent. It comes, goes, grips at once like a flu and at another moment, unremarkable. Symptoms are scattered, inconsistent. There are patches of day in which the void is so whole, so pronounced, distinct, yet life happens just as it has, to do task lists tallied and Blockbuster DVDs returned. [...]

30 Days

You get to spend a month playing house. Not under the finest of circumstances, let’s be honest. The stressors at play right now are beyond what normal couples face in several years of togetherness and the hits keep coming. Painful and substantive hits, the kind that psychologists make lists of to remind us that life [...]

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