Posted in Divorce, Feminism, Life, career, work life balance on July 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Like a scene from The Neverending Story, the Nothingness washes over my life like a tsunami – leaving only the echo of empty rhetoric painting a beige white-wash atop the decomposing elements of a promising life.
I’m feeling a tad melancholy this week…
For no particular reason, I’ve been reassessing every facet of my life:
Finances: I need [...]
Posted in Divorce, Life on July 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Government departments are stoopid [sic].
The particular Government department with which I’m in constant liaison regarding my divorce has included me on their mailing list as MRS Ex-husband. MRS. *AHEM* Have they MISSED something?! *sheesh* Talk about being slow on the uptake.
(Yes, I’ve called them to fix it. Twice.)
Posted in Divorce, Feminism, Fitness, Life, Parenting, love, work life balance, tagged getting organised on May 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The dreaded 30th birthday has come and gone, leaving behind a comforting feeling of contentment and a general air of satisfaction with my lot in life. Sure, there’s an awful lot I haven’t achieved (such as, well, ANYTHING) just yet, but I’m comfortable in who I am, and where I’m going – so I’m sure [...]
Posted in Divorce, Life, Relationships, men on April 25, 2008 | 5 Comments »
FaceBook, it seems, can be used for evil, as well as good.
‘Cyber bullying’ has been getting a fair bit of coverage in the media. This week, I had my own little run-in with cyber-sledging. I received the following message from my Ex-husband’s female cousin on FaceBook:
I was seaching…[for someone else]… on facebook and came across [...]
Posted in Dating, Divorce, Marriage, Relationships, love, men on April 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
‘…You put your left foot in…. you take your left foot out…’
Can a relationship survive when one party is more committed to a relationship than the other? In my book, there are two schools of thought on this issue:
# Theory one: Is there any other sort?
Is a match ever TRULY a partnership? Isn’t one of [...]
Posted in Divorce on March 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Aahhh, good times!
There’s nothing quite as comforting as a long, lazy meal in the relaxed company of old friends. I’m not really one for big, wild parties; but I thoroughly enjoy intimate little gatherings with dearly loved friends;
delectible food
a quality drop (or three), and
a sizable splash of sparkling conversation.
What more could you ask? Communing with like-minded souls who share [...]
