This is a mild rant, so my apologies in advance. I am excluding the relationships of the lucky people to whom this doesn't apply. Say you walk into a new relationship, still reeling from a bad breakup a couple months ago – or even years. You're cautious and want to take things slow. First you're … Continue reading “Please… tell me more about your commitment issues”
Note: things left unsaid in 2017
So... The last title I wrote ended in '... part 1 of many.' Clearly I had the best intentions, but as usual, life got the better of me. Quite literally, actually. In the months following that post I learnt more about the world, had more fun than I imagined I could, fell in love in … Continue reading Note: things left unsaid in 2017
Institut Villa Pierrefeu {Part 1 of many}
In my previous post, I mentioned Swiss finishing school, and I told you not to laugh - here's why. Finishing school was traditionally for the upper class women who had completed their secondary studies, and were required to learn the basic etiquette and home management skills to 'complete their education'. The assumption is that this … Continue reading Institut Villa Pierrefeu {Part 1 of many}
To stay or not to stay…
LEAVING home is typically an exciting and long-awaited life event. To be free and find one's own way through the world seems like a right of passage and should, at some point, symbolise leaving the theoretical nest. For me, I have never been more conflicted as to whether I wanted to spend the rest of … Continue reading To stay or not to stay…