Grief

“You’re shockingly normal,” a guy I’d been out with a few times said to me recently. My first thought was HAAAAAHAHAHAHA! …

Everyone’s talking about tidying up lately. That’s cool, but I want to make a case for not tidying up. And …

My dear followers! Today I’m gettin’ wild, and am sharing my personal mental illness story (and healing journey, and tools for your …

Other than likes and Quest Bars, I have no current addictions (therapist of the yeeaaaar!). Sometimes this still surprises me–historically, I’m …

Today I received an email that left me sick to my stomach. It was from the stepmother of a reader …

You know how you always forget you’re so thankful there isn’t a screaming child on your plane, until there’s a screaming child …

On my way to work the other morning, I stopped to get gas (I had moved into the ominous “—-” …

I read an article today in the Globe and Mail about loneliness–how technology is making us lonelier; how living in …

The other day yet another pseudo-relationship of mine came to an end. This time, it was via Facebook Chat. This …

Sometimes I make questionable decisions. Usually, those decisions have to do with men. But most recently, I decided to do …

How many of you wanted to punch me for bringing up “practising gratitude?” I know, I know, we get the …

*This post was also printed in Elephant Journal. Read it here. One of the themes continuously brought to me in …

There used to be this quote on our fridge growing up. It read, “Life is painful; suffering is optional.” I’m …