In my house, we started saying things like «remember when we used to…» and then we insert things like «take a trip to the Atlantic», «go shopping in France» or «have coffee with a friend». We say it jokingly but also with a yearning.
My plan was to take some pretty pictures and do a pretty announcement. However, these are special times and I want to interrupt the stream of news today with some happy news!
We are created for human connection and for community. We need it now more than ever yet the current state of our world is sending us all into isolation, staying at home.
There was a moment last May where I felt like I was letting down my single friends. It was a moment of awakening that taught me yet again more about this season I am in.
I think there is a lot of confusion out there about being single and not being single and that makes things really complicated.
You might have heard it by now that I started dating again after a long time. Some of you might even know my dating history or lack thereof.
Here we are one year later and Valentine’s Day is back. And so is the controversy. I have already heard “I hate V-Day” today and I have seen people fully commit to it. Let’s get encouraged today.
Lately I have been going through many pictures from last year and all the memories connected to them because change finally came which made last year was very special. My life was turned upside down. The narrative I used to know was turned around and in the words of Kate Winslet in “The Holiday”: “I became the leading lady of my own story.” At least when it comes to love.
I want to be a better friend in 2020. Last year was all about being bold, stepping out of my comfort zone and embracing change.
I believe you should take some time this month and sketch out your year. You do not have to meticulously plan it but sit down and get an overview