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THE BLOG MECCA
Motivational blogs galore.
* I'm all about full disclosure, so here's the skinny: The eclectic blogs below are a combo of published articles I wrote a while back, which I've revamped to regale a larger audience, and shiny new content just for The Curious Columnist Blog.
THE Dapper Dating Tip for Women: Dating is Like Shoe Shopping.
Dating is just like shoe shopping. THE dating tip for fashionistas? Apply the rules of style to dating to discover your “mate.”
I Couldn't Wait to Chuck My Married Name and Restore My Maiden Name.
Like the Pistol Annies proclaim, "Who I was, ain't who I'll be." Goodbye Mrs. Unhappy. Hello Single & Free.
I Tried Online Matchmaking...It Doesn't Work.
I took the plunge and enlisted a Yenta matchmaker. Unfortunately, Danny DeVito & Mr. Clean-types are not quite my jam.
Maybe I Should Hire a Matchmaker...
Intrigued by the resurgence of matchmaking, I pondered the possibility of engaging a matchmaker. This is how my decision went down…
Don't Trust Dating App Algorithms.
Dating app algorithms don’t work. Bumble & Hinge, please stop matching me with Mr. Wrong. I’m just not that into white picket fences.
The TV Wisdom of Rhoda's "Marty Morgenstern"
Remember classic TV's, Rhoda? The Valerie Harper sitcom is one of my all-time faves. The Dad, Marty had some great life advice for the ages.
The Unforgettable Carol Burnett Quote That Redefines Success
This inspirational sage quote from comedy legend, Carol Burnett forever changed my perspective on success, failure, and competition.
Learn to Forgive by Feeling Your Feelings.
Is anger living rent-free in your head? Learn to forgive to set yourself free. The first step to forgiveness? Feeling your feelings.
Embrace Your Bitter Divorce Daydreams; Then Release Them.
Divorce can get really petty. My divorce was so bonkers that my battle with bullies came down to toilet paper. (That’s not a typo.)
I Don't Feel Pretty Without Makeup.
Mascara gets way too much credit. Building self-worth is contingent on embracing inner beauty – not glorifying our luscious lashes.
Call Me "Quirky." I'm Not Offended.
Maybe you don’t think “quirky” is a complimentary descriptor. Au contraire. As far as I’m concerned, quirkiness is a valuable virtue.
Digital Dating is Akin to Space Exploration.
New to digital dating? I was too. Much like space exploration, dating apps have expanded horizons and rendered the world way more confusing.
Does Anyone Really Know Anyone?
Authentic relationships are not rooted in truly knowing someone but rather, fully accepting them. (Just ask my MVP long-lost relative.)
I Don't Want Kids...and I'm Not Alone.
I’m a 30-something millennial and I don’t want kids. The no-thanks-to-motherhood stigma of yesteryear is skedaddling, and it’s about time.
Would You Give Your Younger Self a Redo?
Imagine you landed a ticket on a time machine to dole a do over to younger you. Would you turn back time? Blast some Cher and buckle up.
I'm a Millennial in the Anti Social Media Movement...For Now.
I kind of despise social media…but I have a blog. Has the time come to stop fighting progress and ditch the anti social media movement?
I Don't Blame Him for Wanting a Divorce. I Do Blame Him For...
Sounding off on divorce is not always akin to playing the breakup blame game. We speak our truths to reclaim our voices. Let’s get loud.
This Oprah Quote About Loss Will Stop You In Your Tracks.
When life happens, a soul-stirring Oprah quote puts it all in perspective. How about some Oprah wisdom into life, loss, and purpose?
A 5 Minute Good Vibes Guided Morning Meditation
Feeling out of whack or craving a dose of bright light? Give my go-to, guided 5-minute meditation courtesy of guru, Gabby Bernstein a go.
THE Empowering Divorce & Breakup Playlist!
This empowering breakup & divorce playlist is a moving on must-have. Blast these tunes to feel your feelings and rediscover your strength.
A Transformative Breakup Affirmation: "It's Not a Problem."
During breakups, everything becomes a problem. Bag this zingy breakup affirmation to turn lemons into lemonade and shift your perspective.
Do You See Your Authentic Self in the Mirror?
Whose reflection do you see in a dusty mirror? Ponderings on authentic perception inspired by a Jay Shetty story.
Recovering from a Painful Divorce? My Healing How-Tos
My ex made his divorce proclamation on VALENTINE’S DAY. Turns out, divorces are often detours in the right direction. Here's how to heal.
Resurrecting Dearly Departed Good Manners
Are manners a dying art? If so, are the courteous among us ghosts of a bygone era? (Furthermore, fainting couches should still be a thing.)
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