He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.
We have no relationship without honesty. - by Claude
I flash a fake smile of my own, refraining from telling her what I'm really thinking: that it's an unwise karmic move to go around feeling superior to other mothers. Because before she knows it, her l...
You can run but you can't hide
You can never be too sure when it comes to things that matter most
Life isn’t always fun, and is almost never easy,
A really kindred spirit to whom I can confide my inmost soul.
In days that follow, I discover that anger is easier to handle than grief.
I'm glad you were both here, I finally manage, thinking how strange it is to be standing with the two people who made you, something most kids take for granted every day of their lives.
I don't break up, I trade up
Elated.) And anytime he had to question someone’s loyalty.
The mind-blowing, ridiculous sex which was the stuff of both poetry and porn - so unlike anything else I had ever experienced before.
He was my escape, and sometimes that can feel an awful lot like love.
It is not what I had planned - this day, this moment, these unlikely relationships, both old and new. Yet I feel overcome with peace and certainty that, for once, I am exactly where I should be.
Instead of relief or gratitude, more guilt washes over me. Andy's certainly not faultless - no one ever is in a marriage
We both have a lot of growing-up to do... A lot of the world to see & figure out on our own." -- Leo
I wish i could freeze this moment, somehow delay my final decision, and just hang here in the balance between two places, two worlds, two loves.
Underscoring all of this is Leo—his constant presence in my mind, along with the troubling realization that I deeply associate him with the city and vice versa. So much so, in fact, that leaving New Y...
So I guess what I’m trying to say is that life is fast. And it keeps speeding up. Sometimes I lose track of the season—or even the year. And we just have to make the best of it all.
I think I have always had the misguided sense that worry and fear serve as an insurance policy of sorts. On a subconscious level, I subscribe to the notion that if you worry about something, it is som...