Why can’t we be that couple?

One Christmas, a few years ago, I was dating a very sweet guy and he arranged a romantic date at a local ranch. Dinner for two, wine, a box of chocolates and a single red rose, but first a horse-drawn sleigh ride. Everyone was inside the big tent, drinking hot...

THAT!

When he stares at you every time you look away. When you watch him walk out of the room. When he’d rather be with you than anyone else. When just hearing his voice say your name makes you smile. When he wants to wake you up, but wants to watch you sleep even more....

Purpose

Today marks 2 years since my mother’s death. She was 78 years of age. In December of 2013, she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer, which had already spread to the bones of her spine, as well as her liver, lungs, and lymphatic system. She went into the hospital...

Take It Back!

Take it back! Take it all back, please. Take back that first lingering look. Take back the kisses that changed the way my heart beats. Take me back to the night we met… This time don’t say yes! Just let me leave. Ignorant to the dream of a future with you in it....

Fixated

I’m fixated on something that doesn’t exist! You’re in my heart, but I’m not in yours. And that’s a painful realization, but what’s more distressing is that while searching for something that would make you crave me as much as I crave you, I’ve lost myself....