Freedom

How It Feels To Be Free

I am in the process of buying my very first home. I’ve rented for 12 years and finally – amazingly - it’s time. The offer has been made and accepted and if the home inspection passes they’re going to give me the keys. The last two places I’ve lived in I’ve had to move out on someone else’s schedule – once because the house was sold...

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Getting a Do-Over
Getting a Do-Over

In the classic children’s story Anne of Green Gables, the heroine poetically claims that “tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it.”  It is a lovely idea but what happens when you know that today’s mistakes are going to still be waiting for you in the morning? Each day does offer a clean start, but our problems don’t disappear like...

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Being Single – A Different Kind of Freedom
Being Single - A Different Kind of Freedom

There are more than enough Top 10 lists out there pointing out the benefits of being single. The pro’s of why being without a mate produces all these side effects that beg to be recognized. You know the ones I’m talking about. Sometimes they come off sympathetic, some patronizing, some like propaganda, and often times far from genuine. It...

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