The girl sitting across from me on the subway was an exact replica of me at fourteen years old: chubby face, disobediently curly hair, a slim body struggling to develop and a slightly rowdy innocence that would one day cause some trouble. She looked so much like me I had to do a double take, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘being single’
What I Would Tell My Future Self About Love
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged afraid of commitment, afraid of love, bad boys, being single, broken heart, commitment, dating, fear of commitment, He's Just Not That Into You, men withdraw, non-commital, relationship, single, single women, what men want, why didn't he call, why won't he commit, why won't he marry me on June 20, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Welcome to Trader Joe’s, Let Me Destroy Your Day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged being single, biological clock, customer service, finding love, starting a family, Trader Joe's, want children on April 3, 2011 | 11 Comments »
So I’m at Trader Joe’s last week shooting the poop with the cashier. For those who don’t know, Trader Joe’s is an über-hip grocery store that sells the basics along with funky gourmet items and lots of things covered in chocolate; pistachios, sunflower seeds and even edamame. The other distinguishing characteristic of TJ’s is the [...]
I Know What Boys Like
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged afraid of love, attention whore, bad boys, being single, broken heart, competition among women, competition between women, finding love, He's Just Not That Into You, male attention, need male attention, why am I single, why didn't he call, why won't he commit on February 21, 2011 | 11 Comments »
A good friend in college once admitted to feeling miffed when we were together in public because men sometimes checked me out instead of her. Apparently, she was attempting to build trust by revealing these monstrous feelings and I was supposed to be touched. I won’t pretend to have been a saint at the time, [...]
Women & Ricky Gervais Rule
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged beautiful women cheat, being single, commitment, Golden Globe Awards, Golden Globes host, non-commital, Ricky Gervais, University of Texas, university of texas study, why won't he commit, why won't he marry me on January 23, 2011 | 10 Comments »
There are two important truths to glean from this past week’s news: women are slowly taking over the world and movie stars are idiots. Ladies first. The University of Texas has released the results of yet another study destined to make women want to heave themselves off the Empire State Building. Previous research done by the school [...]

