Connectedly Disconnected….
I recently read this blog post, which is exquisitely thoughtful and well-written, and a very honest look at what it’s like to be a not-so-grown-up in today’s non-stop world. It’s a sad fact of life...
View ArticleAll Things Must End, And They Do….
Today honestly couldn’t get any worse if I actively tried to have a bad day. I hate to say that, because I’m well aware that it can always get worse…and for me, it usually will…but today was a pretty...
View ArticleDecision-Making, Life, And The Importance Of Intuition…
I am not by nature a timid or indecisive person. Except when it comes to issues like my wardrobe and what to have for dinner that night, I don’t have difficulty figuring out what I want, when I want...
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Fighting With Friends, And My Relationship With Texts…
That sounds like a band name, or a really violent Meetup event, but it is neither. Yesterday was not really a good day. In fact, it was such an upsetting day that I don’t even really want to write...
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There Is No Growing Up, There’s Just Growing…
“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.”—John Lennon Life is short, for all of us. Few of us ever have as much time to accomplish all we want to do with our lives, to determine our...
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“Positive Thinking Is For Suckers!”
“It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.” —George Eliot NOTE: You can either read my snarky rant about positive thinking, or you can just read this awesome...
View ArticleProcessing Loss And Mortality…..
“Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles to-day Tomorrow will be dying.” ~ Robert Herrick I’m feeling a little melancholy tonight, something that...
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Feeling Defeated By Restlessness….
AUTHOR’S UPDATE: After writing this, I was almost pointed to this article via synchronicity. It’s no secret I don’t care for Jezebel’s perspective, especially when it comes to reading columns by female...
View ArticleDeath And All His Friends (Viva La Vida!, But No Coldplay)
“We all have an expiration date. If we didn’t, nothing would ever get done.”—”The Big C” If you know anything about me at all, you know that I love entertainment. Pretty much any form of live...
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What’s Alayna Been Doing Lately?
Of course, I’d like to open up my blog post today by linking you to a blog that discusses one of my all-time favourite topics: me.*laughs* While I’m perhaps not quite *that* egocentric, I did enjoy the...
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I’m Still Here….
As you may have noticed, I haven’t been around much for the past 6 weeks or so. Perhaps you didn’t notice, and I give myself more credit for having consistently interested readers than I deserve....
View ArticleThe Art Of Caring Less And Appreciating More…
Today, I came across an article on Facebook that really resonated with me. It was by someone who didn’t believe in pressure and limitation of New Year’s Resolutions, and just wanted to be a happier...
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“If I Ever Get Better….”
I often like to play this game called, “If I Ever Get Better”, because one of the best reasons I have to not totally give up on everything and refuse to get out of bed in the morning is this persistent...
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