Don’t think for one moment that I spent the entire relationship upset and miserable. There were many brightshiny moments there – moments that were highlighted and underscored and ALLCAPSed against the dull patina of our disagreements.
There was a dubious yet distinct childhood connection – he and my brother played in the same sports [...]
I am not the right woman for him.
I refuse to discuss marriage.
I am shoving my children down his throat.
I am just using him for sex.
I am under my mama’s thumb (and after her money).
I let That House come between us.
I wouldn’t have nothin’ if it weren’t for my Daddy dying. HE worked for it all.
I’m [...]
We go out as often as we can, but I honestly prefer hanging out at the house with the kids. He keeps asking “would you marry me?” and I keep ducking the question. It’s too soon, he’s too still-married, please stop asking. Okay, if I answer will you NEVER ASK ME AGAIN? Then [...]
I say::you think
Crankiness :: is next to sleepiness.
Backpack :: homework
Clone :: wars
High ground :: head for
Dreams :: deferred
Lovingly :: cuddled
Mistake :: marriage
Carson :: City
Errand :: run
Dozen :: eggs
You can play along too!
Money :: hungry
Unhappy :: marriage
Joking :: around
Chipmunk :: cheeks
Date :: night
Slideshow :: agony
Chicago :: pizza
Lifetime :: loving
Skid row :: band
Edward :: Scissorhands
I’m not particularly traditional, so you won’t find me proposing on February 29th. I don’t really believe in marriage as it’s currently socially defined and all that jazz. Are there any other traditions? Or is this just another day in a long line of days….
It’s over. Finished, kaput, fin.
I know I haven’t given you a blow-by-blow of the last month, so let me do that now.
He has called me every day, and asked for permission to call the next day.
He is in love, calls me his precious, his love, and tells me I’m more beautiful every time [...]
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