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Day 101: The Seder

10 Apr 2020 atwistonlife

My family did our Passover Seder via video chat the other night, as did many people around the world. It was a good substitute, but

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Day 91: Someday My Prince Will Come

1 Apr 2020 atwistonlife

This post was originally drafted in November of 2019. My writing is inadequate and I’m aware of it. And yet, I have no idea what

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Day 45: You Are Loved

15 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

As I write this, it’s 4:45 pm on Friday evening. It is Valentine’s Day. I’m alone with my cats and drinking my second glass of

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Day 44: Grace Under Pressure & Cancelling Valentine’s Day

14 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

My Valentine’s Day plans were completely derailed by yesterday’s events. It was not a good day. I would even go so far as to call

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Day 42: Romancing Myself

12 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

Yesterday after work I had an hour to spare before meeting a friend for happy hour. I didn’t go home and let the Nothing take

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Day 39: The Nothing Gets Stronger

9 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

I went and had dinner with friends. It was good to be around people. And yet, the Nothing lingers. It crept in a bit on

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Day 38: Light Dawns

8 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

It’s one thing to have a logical understanding of something. It’s another thing entirely to experience the emotions of that thing. And it’s yet a

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Day 36: Going out alone

6 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

Yesterday’s achievement was I went to a movie. That’s it. That’s the accomplishment. I love going to movies and have told myself for many years

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Ghosts of Christmas Past and Present

2 Dec 2019 atwistonlife

It is Sunday evening of Thanksgiving weekend and I have a glass of eggnog heavily dosed with brandy beside me. My Christmas tree was bought

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Dating vs being a crazy cat lady

9 Sep 2019 atwistonlife

I keep thinking about dating. I have a feeling I will wind up signing back up for OkCupid sometime in the near future. The main

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Friday joy and emotional struggles with size loss

30 Aug 2019 atwistonlife

I’m still struggling against wanting to lose weight and I’m frustrated by it. On some level I know my break from dating is in part

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Letter from my Older Self to my Current Self

3 Jun 2018 atwistonlife

Dear Current Self, It’s been thirty years since we lived with the Narcissist. Thirty years have gone by. The whole horrible experience seems like such

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Narcissistic Recovery: Ready to Start Dating?

5 Mar 2018 atwistonlife

Desperate for creative inspiration, I turned to Google and searched for inspiration. Literally; it’s what I typed into the search bar. I found the following

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