Ah, the Christmas season! That magical time of year when the world is awash with twinkling lights, the scent of pine needles fills the air, and my bank account braces itself for the annual onslaught. As a single woman, my holiday duties pivot sharply from self-indulgence to the noble cause of spoiling my nephews and […]
Well, isn’t life just chock-full of surprises? There I was, sipping my morning coffee, swiping through an endless sea of memes, when my phone pinged with a notification. A text from “Clair-RememberThatOneTimeSheUnfriendedYou?” – a name I had apparently saved in a bout of pettiness three years ago. I blinked, not once, but thrice. Clair? THE […]
So there I was, at the annual family reunion, otherwise known as the ‘Feast of a Thousand Questions.’ As soon as I stepped foot into the bustling house filled with the aroma of Aunt Sue’s famous apple pie, I knew I was stepping into the interrogation room. The scene was set – an army of […]
It’s a Saturday morning, and you’re rolling your grocery cart down aisle 5 – the snacks aisle (because let’s face it, nobody goes grocery shopping on an empty stomach). Out of nowhere, you spot a familiar face. You squint a little and, sure enough, it’s your ex, hunched over a jar of peanut butter, meticulously […]
Whoa, hold your horses (or should I say, hold your cats?). Let’s set the record straight: I am single, but I am not, I repeat, NOT, a cat lady. Now, don’t get me wrong; I’ve got nothing against those adorable, whisker-faced, purring machines. It’s just that when it comes to choosing between ‘meow’ and ‘woof’, […]
Oh, the dilemma of modern romance! To speed date, or not to speed date, that is the question. It’s as timeless and perplexing as ‘to DM or not to DM?’ or the age-old ‘left or right on Tinder?’. Now, if you’re anything like me, a champion dilly-dallier, this choice can be as daunting as selecting […]