5 Things I Don’t Tell My Best Friend Enough

My best friend is wonderful, funny, supportive, beautiful in every way—just an overall badass amazing human. But sometimes I forget to remind her just how special she is to me. (Well, it’s not so much that I forgot to but that, to me, it is so obvious.) She is the...

When You Put The Wrong People On A Pedestal

There will always be people in your life who never deserved to know you on the level they did. The kind of people who never deserved the pedestal you put them on and probably will never deserve it. And there will come a point when they’ll make you question your own...
The One Reason Why It’s Hard To Make Friends As An Adult

The One Reason Why It’s Hard To Make Friends As An Adult

Around the time I had just moved to Australia, my partner and I went out to dinner with a girl he’d known since his childhood years and her significant other. Let’s call them Pam and Ted. The night went on swimmingly well, as it does with easy humor and good food. Pam...
In 2021, I Hope I Get To Hug You Again

In 2021, I Hope I Get To Hug You Again

Listen, I know it’s a long shot. I understand that when the ball drops on New Year’s Eve and we move into a brand new year, things won’t magically switch to normal. It will be a long road before we can even begin to toss that word around as a description for our lives...