Category archives: Nonfiction

Distractions – British men and otherwise

I’m a little obsessed with this Wendy McClure book, but I think it’s because I haven’t read a book so fast in a long time. I started it at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, finished it around 11:30 p.m. Sunday. Anyway. I’m… continue reading »

Days 40-41

So here I am blogging, Wendy McClure style. My dad IM’d me yesterday, to ask me out for drinks. Nice, Dad. I talked to my sister later, and I guess it’s because he’s worried about me. Dad isn’t really the… continue reading »

Day (I had to do the math) 39

I lost track of what day I’m on, and for this I’m glad. I’m at a turning point in this whole break-up thing – finally. I was going to give up on the blogging completely, actually. I was hoping I… continue reading »

“Christmas Blues” by Dustin Kensrue

Well it’s Christmas time, everybody But it’s raining in my heart Well it’s Christmas time, everybody But it’s raining in my heart And you know that I love you, baby Tell me, why must we be apart? Well you told… continue reading »

Christmas Break Goals 2011

I don’t know how I survived this semester. And, looking back, I still don’t consider it the worst. Ha, Spring 2011 was AWFUL! So, things are looking up now. I have great friends, great family and delicious coffee to keep… continue reading »

“Not Sure” by Fiction Family

How long will it take, For these ties to you to break? They’re much stronger than I thought. And I’m not sure that I’ll get over you. I’m not sure that I want to. How long till you’re gone From… continue reading »

Progress Report

I did it! I’ve been single a full month, and I haven’t died, gone crazy, or made any stupid decisions. I’ve learned a lot in this month. I know there’s more to come, too. To go through every lesson I’ve… continue reading »

Crush therapy

When I was a sophomore, I had a crush on a guy who did not like me but led me on nevertheless. When I realized this, on Christmas day, I was devastated. So I wrote him a letter that he’d… continue reading »

Miracle!

Today turned out OK. This is why: I felt bad for myself for a while, then I stopped.  I enjoyed the company of a good friend (Al), I focused enough to get work done (some of it, anyway), and I witnessed… continue reading »

Advent – part 1

Advent is a time for waiting. Waiting, waiting, waiting, waiting. I know Advent is a time of anticipation for the coming Messiah, for waiting. I get it. God, I finally get it. Since one of my goals is to read… continue reading »

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