Category: Life

  • When Depression Makes You Miss the Person You Once Were

    When Depression Makes You Miss the Person You Once Were

    I’m crying. Again. Since being hit with an intractable depression two years ago, it seems that’s all I do. Cry. It’s morning and I am up earlier than usual. As I sit at the kitchen table with a cup of hot coffee, pink streaks of morning light begin cutting through the darkened, morning sky. When I hear […]

  • 25 Happy Quotes About Family That Remind Us To Cherish The People We Love Most

    25 Happy Quotes About Family That Remind Us To Cherish The People We Love Most

    Family matters. The older I get, the more I realize how important family is, so what better way to show how important they are to you than to send them sweet little sayings and cute family quotes when they’re least expectin it? Family means something different to everyone, but for me family means stronger together […]

  • I Still Wonder About You

    I Still Wonder About You

    I still wonder about you, a lot more than I should, and a lot more than I reveal. After all we’ve been through, it’s hard for me to reach out to you because I know—the whole world knows—that we will never be what I wanted us to be. Still, I wonder about you. I wonder if you remember […]

  • To All The People Who Gave Up On Me, Thank You

    To All The People Who Gave Up On Me, Thank You

    Thank you for giving up on me, thank you for believing that I’ll never be good enough and for making me feel like I’ll never be someone you appreciate or respect. If it wasn’t for your constant disapproval and rejection, I wouldn’t have found my own voice and I wouldn’t have found the courage and the strength […]

  • I Miss You, But I Deserve To Move On

    I Miss You, But I Deserve To Move On

    A month has passed since the last time we talked. I remember that day like it was yesterday. I remember how hard I cried because this time, I knew our farewell was real. I knew that after that day, we wouldn’t talk again, and because of that, I saved the last voice message you sent, the one […]

  • This Is Your Reminder That The Right Guy Will Fight For You

    This Is Your Reminder That The Right Guy Will Fight For You

    This is your reminder that the right guy will fight for you. The right guy will hear and acknowledge exactly what you need. The right guy will soothe your anxiety and remind you of your significance. The right guy will make an effort — he will want to. The right guy will say goodnight to […]

  • Single Girls Are Happier Than Girls In Toxic Relationships

    Single Girls Are Happier Than Girls In Toxic Relationships

    Single girls might not have anyone to celebrate Valentine’s Day alongside, but they will get to drink wine with their best friends and snack on chocolate they bought with their hard-earned money because they are independent enough to take care of themselves. They will find a way to have fun without a relationship because they […]

  • I’m Getting Way Too Good At Living Alone

    I’m Getting Way Too Good At Living Alone

    When I was in my twenties, the thing I wanted most in life was to be in a serious, committed relationship that would culminate in living with a man and a dog or two (or five). I bent over backward for fuckboys and guys who were way below my standards because I was so desperate […]

  • Stay Single Until You Find Someone Who Chases You

    Stay Single Until You Find Someone Who Chases You

    Stay single until you find someone who chases you. Stay single until the person you find, you didn’t go out looking for because the best love in your life is the love that you stumble across. It’s not the love you searched for. No, the love that will change your life is the love you […]

  • Dear God, Please Don’t Let Me Get Attached To What’s Not Mine

    Dear God, Please Don’t Let Me Get Attached To What’s Not Mine

    Dear God, Please don’t let me get attached to what’s not meant for me anymore. Don’t let me get attached to something or someone that you plan on taking away from me. I know your plan is unknown but until you reveal it to me, please make it easier. Don’t let me hold on to what I […]