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Accepting Singlehood

I believe it was difficult for me to accept being single mostly because it had already taken me so long to accept not being single in the first place. And of course admitting this to myself would mean taking some respon…
My Favorite Love Stories

These are all true. 1) Mid-1940's. She'd spent the war typing letters to generals on a typewriter at a military base. He'd spent it so sick the draft didn't even want him. They ended up at Asbury College together. He w…
True Love

This post is in response to all the posts about what love really is. What is love? A lot of people say that it's a feeling, and that is partly true. A lot of people say it's a learning experience, and that's true too,…
Actions Speak Louder Than Words

I believe it to be true, and last night was evidence of that. My boyfriend and I were in fighting hell (yes, the crying from both sides, screaming, throwing stuff around and just being depressing all around). I guess th…
Defining 'I Love You'

About a year ago one of my teachers offered up a definition of love I had never before considered. He said that when people say "I love you" what they really mean to say is "I want you to be happy." But, he went on, too…
There's Not Someone For Everyone. So What?

I've known since I was about 14 or so that I probably wasn't meant to fall in love. I'm a complicated, sometimes annoying person. I am not easy to live with. I don't like social gatherings that involve more than abo…
Is a 'First Love' Actually Just a Test Run?

I live with my blonde, over-tanned, Forever 21 loving, Blackberry obsessed 17 year old sister. So, I'm sure you know what goes along with that: 1. OMGz Justin Bieber is like so adorbs. 2. OMGz Gossip Girl is like the be…
Defining Love: "In Spite Of"

Five years ago, as a group of my friends and I descended Arthur's Seat, a monstrous hill overlooking the Scottish city of Edinburgh, I happened upon a conversation between my professor and my soon-to-be-married friend.…
First Love: Can You Make it Last?

You always read posts or comments with people talking about losing their first love, not being with them anymore, missing them, whatever. Maybe I'm naive, maybe this is the real deal. But I honestly believe my relations…
I'm No Zac Efron, But Gorgeous Girls Find Me Attractive... Wanna Know Why?

I think that most everyone has a "type," a generalized or specific definition of a person who they would consider attractive--however one may define that word. One's type may be tall or short; blond or brunette; thin…