I still remember the first time I stepped into my makeshift mining room during a dead winter; the air was a thick, suffocating soup of dry heat and the constant, high-pitched whine…
Category: Relationships
Fortifying Shared Focus: Attention Hijack Domestic Defenses
I was sitting at my kitchen table last Tuesday, trying to finish a single report, when the ping of a smart fridge notification and the rhythmic, mindless scrolling of my teenager in…
Still Here: the Reality of Navigating “nesting” After a Breakup
I still remember the day my ex and I decided to try out this “nesting” thing, where we’d continue living together despite our relationship being over. It was supposed to be a…
Chronic Love: Navigating the Unique Challenges of Dating While Ill
I still remember the first time I tried Dating with Chronic Illness – it was like navigating a minefield, never knowing when my condition would become the elephant in the room. The…
Love Advice That Strengthens Your Bond
I still remember the countless times I’ve been bombarded with overly complicated Love advice that seemed to make things worse, not better. The endless list of “10 tips to a perfect relationship”…