When does it stop… ?
• January 13, 2017 • 8 CommentsPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, adventure, affair, aftermath, alone, bad day, belong, boyfriend, broken, can't sleep, chaos, chaotic, cheat, cheater, conversation, couple, death, decisions, depression, disaster, divorce, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, end, ending, exploration, explore, failed marriage, fall in love, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, girlfriend, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, honesty, humility, hurt, I love you, infidelity, insomnia, journalist, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, love, love hurts, marriage, mature, maturity, memories, memory, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, moving on, new life, new people, new relationship, new year, observation, obsession, open, opening up, overcome, ownership, pain, parent, parenthood, parenting, partner, past, patience, personal, personal growth, recovery, relationship, relationships, responsibility, sad, safe place, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, sleep, sleep deprivation, sleepless, take a moment, take time, talk, time, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, unfaithful, woman, writer
Tags: breakup, change, cry, crying, emotional, emotions, experience, feel, feelings, hurt, journalist, Miranda Lightstone, mother, pain, relationship, sad, sadness, single mother, writer
It was what it was (Part II)
• October 20, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, adventure, boyfriend, chaos, chaotic, couple, decisions, disaster, emotional, emotions, end, ending, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, girlfriend, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, honesty, hurricane, hurricane matthew, hurt, I love you, journalist, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, love, love hurts, memory, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, moments, mood, personal growth, responsibility, travel, travelling, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, wife, woman, writer
Tags: afraid, disaster, experience, fear, hurricane, hurricane matthew, journalist, life, Miranda Lightstone, moment, moments, mother nature, natural disaster, nature, panic, scare, scared, storm, tornado, travel, travellng, weather, writer
The Sobbing Tree
• January 30, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, adventure, affair, aftermath, alone, bad day, bc, belong, boyfriend, british columbia, career, careermom, chaos, chaotic, cheat, cheater, child, coming home, couple, decisions, depression, disaster, divorce, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, end, ending, exploration, explore, failed marriage, fall in love, family, family history, feel, feelings, finding home, finding yourself, functional, girlfriend, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, history, home, honesty, humility, hurt, I love you, infidelity, journalist, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, love, love hurts, marriage, mature, maturity, memories, memory, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, mountains, moving on, mum, mummy, new life, new people, new relationship, observation, open, opening up, overcome, pain, parent, parenthood, parenting, partner, past, patience, personal, personal growth, plan, recovery, relationship, relationships, responsibility, running, sad, safe place, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, son, squamish, take a moment, take time, talk, time, travel, travelling, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, unfaithful, voyage, walls, west, west coast, where you're from, wife, woman, writer
Tags: adult, adulthood, adulting, bc, breakdown, british columbia, career, change, coming home, divorce, emotions, forest, growth, hate, I love you, journalist, love, lover, Miranda Lightstone, mother, new job, parenting, personal growth, problems, run, runner, running, self-aware, self-discovery, single mom, thoughts, tree, vancouver, west coast, writer
Good Luck and Don’t F*ck It Up
• November 8, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, boyfriend, conversation, don'tfuckup, emotions, girlfriend, life, life lessons, mess up, new people, new relationship, observation, relationship, self awareness, self discovery, singlemom, singleparent, talk
Tags: adult, adulthood, auto journalist, boyfriend, conversation, dating, drinks, girlfriend, journalist, learn, life, life lesson, life lessons, meet, meeting, mom, mother, new people, observation, outing, pickup, rbf, relationship, resting bitch face, saturday night, single mom, single mother, single parent, social, stranger, subaru, talk, talking
A Somewhat Organized Chaos
• September 1, 2015 • 1 CommentPosted in adult, adulthood, chaos, chaotic, disaster, divorce, functional, life, life plan, mature, maturity, mess, miranda lightstone, ocd, organization, organized, personal, personal growth, plan, single woman, singlemom, writer
Tags: adult, adulthood, chaos, disaster, divorce, emotions, growth, journalist, mess, Miranda Lightstone, personal growth, relationship, single mom, writer
It’s OK to not be OK
• July 25, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in acceptance, british columbia, depression, divorce, emotions, marriage, miranda lightstone, relationship, singleparent, travel, west coast
Tags: bc, british columbia, depressed, depression, divorce, emotions, journalist, marriage, Miranda Lightstone, relationship, self-discovery, single parent, travel, west coast, writer
That time I had an affair…
• January 29, 2015 • 14 CommentsPosted in affair, cheat, cheater, divorce, emotions, failed marriage, hurt, husband, infidelity, life lesson, marriage, parenthood, past, relationship, truth, understanding, unfaithful, wife
Tags: affair, cheat, cheater, cheating, couple, demons, emotions, hurt, infidelity, journalist, lesson, life, life lesson, Miranda Lightstone, motherhood, new mother, parent, parenting, past, real life, relationship, shit happens, skeletons in your closet, unfaithful, woman
So, 2014, thank you.
• December 31, 2014 • Leave a CommentPosted in journalist, lessons learned, life, life lessons, motherhood, new year, new years eve, nye, nye2014, parenthood, parenting, writer
Tags: be present, career, change, embrace, embrace change, enemies, friends, journalist, learn, lesson, lessons learned, life, life lesson, look back, looking back, love, mother, motherhood, move on, new year, new years eve, nye, nye2014, parenthood, relationship, tough, work, writer
The moment I knew I lost myself
• December 28, 2014 • 7 CommentsPosted in depression, life, life-changing, mother, parenthood, parenting, personal growth
Tags: beauty, change, divorce, family, guilt, journalist, life, life-change, Miranda Lightstone, mother, personal growth, self-discovery, self-worth, shame, strength, struggle, woman, writer
Running is horrendous
• December 12, 2014 • 1 CommentPosted in fitness, half marathon, health, healthy mom, mom, parent, running
Tags: 10km, advice, blogger, distance runner, distance running, fit, fitness, half marathon, health, healthy mom, help, htfu, journalist, marathon, Miranda Lightstone, moms advice, moms health, parent, parenting, run, runkeeper, runner, running, running buddy, running sucks, training, training program, writer