angst | another damn life

how we got over

Posted by lyn | Feb 20, 2013 | musings | 13

There’s no one thing you can point to, in the end. There isn’t 1 weird trick that fixes temporary apathy in a relationship; that rekindles a connection. I know. I was certain they’d made a pill for that by now....

the right equipment

Posted by lyn | Feb 8, 2013 | musings | 7

Last Friday night I leaned across a narrow wooden arm rest and proffered my friend a Coke Zero into which I had poured white rum. I would have normally chosen whiskey, but the circumstances of a crowded theater prevailed. Once...

writing for everyone

Posted by lyn | Aug 28, 2012 | rant | 50

I haven’t been writing very much over the past few months, and STOPWAITNOCOMEBACK I’m...

hellohihey

Posted by lyn | Apr 5, 2012 | true story | 22

SO. It’s been, what. A month? Yep. A month. A very interesting one, at that. Can I tell you...

possibly maybe

Posted by lyn | Feb 7, 2012 | musings, true story | 22

It’s raining here. Hold on. Just typing that makes me want to put on some Seventeen...

the fears

Posted by lyn | Jan 25, 2012 | musings | 47

Here’s another thing that scares me about having babies: you never know what you’re going to get. I’m not necessarily talking about “will it be fussy?” versus “will it be content?”...

general flailing; all caps usage

Posted by lyn | Jan 11, 2012 | rant | 35

This cycle marks the first time in over six years that I am not taking oral birth control. This is not in preparation for babies, although that deadline does appear to be approaching rather rapidly. No, this is simply a case of...

rough

Posted by lyn | Dec 22, 2011 | everyday life | 8

It’s been a rough week, man. Rough like tree bark. Rough like that time you were running and you saw a tree and you were like I need to climb that tree RIGHT THIS SECOND so you beelined over there and commenced scrambling...

the knowing

Posted by lyn | Dec 15, 2011 | musings | 27

How can someone else ever really know you? How can someone else know the fictional lives that play...

finding the happee in holidaze

Posted by lyn | Dec 8, 2011 | everyday life | 13

Something about December makes me want to wrap a festive string of lights around my torso and huddle under a feather duvet with a handle of whiskey and a bowl of melted cheese, and not get up again until I can walk around the...

and so it goes

Posted by lyn | Oct 29, 2011 | rant | 19

I’m going to be a bridesmaid next year, you guys. First time ever. Always a bride, never a bridesmaid, was my problem. Until now. I feel so proud and excited. I’m going to be in a wedding party! That’s a rite...

you are totally going to hate me

Posted by lyn | Sep 15, 2011 | musings | 47

I really doubted whether posting about babies right on the heels of Tuesday’s post about babies was a good idea. I don’t wish to alienate you, dear friends. I don’t wish to make you cry in anxiety, or roll...

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