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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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Days 46 and 47: Whatever.

17 Feb 2020 atwistonlife

I was (am) still feeling down in the dumps about Valentine’s Day, and I had to keep an eye on work all weekend, and overall

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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 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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Blinding Pain

14 Nov 2019 atwistonlife

“Blinding pain” is one of those expressions one reads and hopes to never fully understand. It’s an apt description, though. There is a certain degree

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Failure to Connect (AITA?)

31 Oct 2019 atwistonlife

On Wednesday night, I was supposed to meet up for drinks with an old friend I hadn’t seen in many years. We had texted on

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Friday Joy: It’s Not Laziness, It’s Self-Care

27 Sep 2019 atwistonlife

Sometimes I worry about how my life might appear to others if I really let people in and allowed them to see the reality of

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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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Old Ways Won't Open New Doors

On exercise, depression, anxiety, and laziness

15 Aug 2019 atwistonlife

Thoughts on exercise, one month ago today It’s 6:00 AM. I have my coffee beside me and my cat, Abigail, curled up on my lap.

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Anxiety Trigger: My Brother’s Wedding

9 Jul 2019 atwistonlife

Anxiety Trigger: My Brother’s Wedding. When I first learned of my brother’s engagement, I collapsed and had a sobbing fit. It was awful. This weekend is the wedding and I am not doing well.

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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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