A spouse is like a prism—changing shape and color depending on how the light falls,how we look at them,how we feel in the moment we’re looking. I forget where I read that,but it has stayed with me. Because it’s true.I’m never quite the same person in the morning as I am at night.And neither is … Continue reading Color in Flux
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Misfortune
For several days now, I’ve been thinking about the luck of *not* getting something you really want. There’s this thing I deeply desire, something I’ve chased for almost a decade. I’ve tried every possible way to reach it, and every failure stings. I’ve convinced myself that once I have it, I’ll finally be happy—truly, permanently … Continue reading Misfortune
Beauty
When I was very very young, probably 10 or 12, I used to want a flat stomach, low-rise jeans, and a cropped top. I grew up watching Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera music videos, where being skinny wasn’t just normal—it was the ultimate goal. And even though I’ve been slender most of my life, I … Continue reading Beauty
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