Firsts
• August 30, 2017 • 1 CommentPosted in adult, adulthood, careermom, child, decisions, emotional, emotions, family, feel, feelings, first day, happiness, happy, journey, kindergarten, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, love, memories, memory, miranda lightstone, mom, mom blog, momblog, moments, mommy blog, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, new life, new people, organization, organized, parent, parenthood, parenting, patience, personal, personal growth, school, self awareness, self discovery, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, son, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, unicorn, woman, writer
Tags: evolution, evolve, first car, first day, first day of school, first job, first kiss, first time, firsts, grow, growth, kindergarten, learn, lessons, life, life lesson, Miranda Lightstone, mistake, mom, mom blog, momblog, mommy blog, mother, parent, parenthood, progress, school, single mom, single mother, single mum
I hope you meet a nice guy…
• August 17, 2017 • 1 CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, adventure, affair, alone, bad day, belong, boyfriend, broken, can't sleep, chaos, chaotic, cheat, cheater, couple, date, dating, decisions, depression, divorce, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, end, ending, fall in love, feel, feelings, finding yourself, functional, 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, mum, mummy, new life, new people, new relationship, open, opening up, organization, organized, overcome, pain, partner, patience, personal, personal growth, recovery, relationship, relationships, responsibility, sad, safe place, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, take a moment, take time, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, woman, writer
Tags: acceptance, alone, bad, bad boy, boy, boyfriend, conversation, converse, date, dating, first time, girlfriend, guy, happiness, happy, laugh, lonely, meet someone, Miranda Lightstone, msmiranda, nice, nice guy, relationship, sex, single, single mom, single mum, single parent
When there’s no one else to say no
• May 20, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in adult, adulthood, alone, careermom, child, decisions, divorce, emotional, emotions, failed marriage, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healthy mom, home, honesty, humility, hurt, journalist, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, mature, maturity, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, mum, mummy, overcome, parent, parenthood, parenting, patience, personal, personal growth, responsibility, sad, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, son, take a moment, take time, talk, time, toddler, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, wife, woman, writer
Tags: alone, angry mom, angry mother, angry mum, chastise, child, children, growth, learn, life, life lesson, lonely, Miranda Lightstone, no, no partner, parent, parenthood, personal growth, say no, scold, scold child, single, single mom, single mum, single parent, son, writer
The trouble with spilt milk…
• May 15, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in acceptance, adult, adulthood, alone, bad day, belong, boyfriend, broken, chaos, chaotic, child, couple, decisions, depression, don'tfuckup, emotional, emotions, end, ending, fall in love, family, feel, feelings, finding yourself, grow up, growing up, grown up, grown-up, happiness, happy, hard decisions, healing, honesty, humility, hurt, I love you, journey, lessons learned, life, life lesson, life lessons, life plan, life-changing, living, lonely, love, love hurts, mature, maturity, memories, memory, mess, mess up, miranda lightstone, mom, moments, mood, mother, motherhood, 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, recovery, relationship, relationships, sad, self awareness, self discovery, single, single mom, single mother, single woman, singlemom, singleparent, son, take a moment, take time, time, toddler, truth, Uncategorized, understanding, wife, woman, writer
Tags: adjustment, car ride, emotional, emotions, hurt, life, life lessons, metaphor, Miranda Lightstone, mother, new life, no control, overwhelming, sad, sadness, single, single mom, single mum, solo, spilled milk, spilt milk, woman, 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
Allowing Myself to be Happy
• August 20, 2015 • 7 CommentsPosted in divorce, finding yourself, happiness, happy, miranda lightstone, overcome, pain, personal growth, recovery, relationship, sad, single woman, understanding
Tags: adult, affair, discover, divorce, grief, grown up, happiness, happy, life, Miranda Lightstone, not OK, OK, relationships, sadness, self-discovery, single mom, single parent
To Escape or to Embrace?
• June 28, 2015 • 1 CommentPosted in alone, bad day, emotions, life, lonely, mood, parenthood, relationships, single mom
Tags: accept, alone, career, depressed, embrace, emotion, emotional, emotions, escape, fight or flight, life living, lonely, parent, parenthood, rock bottom, single mom, work
Sleep is for the weak
• April 29, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in alone, can't sleep, divorce, insomnia, lonely, marriage, parenthood, relationship, single, singlemom, singleparent, sleep, sleep deprivation, sleepless
Tags: alone, divorce, divorced, emotions, empty, insomnia, lonleliness, moving on, no relationship, relationship, separated, single, single mom, sleep, sleep alone, sleeping