I am finding it difficult to navigate my life in an authentic way, while not worrying that I'm coming across as high maintenance. I mentioned this a bit in the last post, too. Basically, I feel like by asking for what I want/need, I am then seen as high maintenance and/or needy. For example, I… Continue reading Corn Chowder
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Egg Muffins and Validating Emotions
I'm frustrated. There are these 2 guys I'm dating... I guess... I mean, if you can call it that. One hasn't been available in a few weeks (though he checks in via text fairly regularly), and the other is just kind of a mess. I can openly write about this because neither of them have… Continue reading Egg Muffins and Validating Emotions
Election Night Anxiety Cooking
I ordered one of those Hello Fresh meal/recipe deliveries because my friend got me a coupon for a free week trial. I was just in it for the free food, but it was actually pretty cool. And it was nice to have something fairly easy/fool-proof to cook on election night, when my anxiety was peaking,… Continue reading Election Night Anxiety Cooking
Fruit Hand Pies
Okay, the online dating continues... errr... it was continuing. Then I decided that I hated everyone and deleted it. Okay, so here's the thing... the guys I was meeting on Bumble would start out being very nice, but almost 100% of them would think it is okay to say something sexual to me before we… Continue reading Fruit Hand Pies
Roasted Pumpkin Seeds… and more dating
I've been a little MIA lately because CORTNEY WAS VISITING! It was magical to have her here. Seriously. My apartment felt brighter with her in it. That sounds insane, but it was really very helpful for me to have her here. We did all the "Family Circle" activities. You see, Cortney grew up in Hawaii… Continue reading Roasted Pumpkin Seeds… and more dating