Tag: Relationships

  • You’ve Got Text

    You’ve Got Text

    Hello, hello.  Welcome back to Full Fat Blah.  Where we don’t do small talk, we do small breakdowns. Where the feelings are either 0 or 100. I’m glad you’re here.  So. Something happened today. Nothing dramatic. No car crashes. No life altering news. Just a single text. Seven words. And that’s it. But I swear…

  • Can’t Touch This

    Can’t Touch This

    Hello and welcome back! I am writing this blog post from an office. Not my office. A French office. I’ve been working on a project with a French company from home, but this week they flew me out to Paris to wrap a few things up in person. And for some reason, that means I…

  • In Defense of Valentine’s Day

    In Defense of Valentine’s Day

    Hello and Happy Valentine’s Day to those celebrating!  I know, I know- Valentine’s Day is a “capitalist holiday.” (Blah blah– boohoo!) The prices of flowers mysteriously triples, restaurants push their overpriced “romantic” set menus, and every brand suddenly remembers that love exists (conveniently, in the form of something you should buy). And yet… I absolutely…

  • Mamma Mia, Here I Grow Again!

    Mamma Mia, Here I Grow Again!

    Hello, hello! Remember me, my dearests? It’s been a while since I sat here and spilled my thoughts. It feels like a part of me was on hold… or maybe not on hold, exactly. For two years, this blog was my hyper-alert observer. It kept track of how I moved through life— how I reacted…

  • She Doesn’t Even Go Here!

    She Doesn’t Even Go Here!

    Heyyo… I come with a very unsettling, upsetting and URGH topic… Have you ever experienced a moment when someone’s casual remark felt like a punch in the gut? A seemingly harmless comment that left you struggling to keep your composure? A few days ago, I found myself in such a situation, and it brought a…

  • Lessons on lessons on lessons

    Lessons on lessons on lessons

    Hello, dear friends, I’m back.  So much has happened. As most of you already know, my dear uncle has passed away…  Let’s talk about grief… my personal experience with death…  In my life, I have had four major deaths, and with each one, a new set of tools unlocked within me. Of course, it has…