Monthly Archives: January 2013

Dazed and Confused

Posted on January 29, 2013 by bonnevivantelife

As you know, I’m dating and not having the best time with it. I’ve tried to maintain a good attitude through it all. At best, the men have not been all that interesting (hint: a bacon-weave meatloaf is not the … Continue reading →

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Become a Lake

Posted on January 28, 2013 by bonnevivantelife

The last couple days I’ve been repeating to myself “Be a lake. Be a lake. Be a lake.” To no avail. I have not evolved into becoming a lake yet; I am still just Batshit Crazy. As you nod in … Continue reading →

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Not a Golden Globe, But a Liebster!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by bonnevivantelife

Huge THANKS to mommyverbs for nominating my blog for the Liebster Award!! I feel a great connection with mommyverbs—she’s witty and funny and wise. Through words posted on the interwebs, I feel a quiet calmness and strength about her that … Continue reading →

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Blog of the Year 2012! Woot!!

Posted on January 7, 2013 by bonnevivantelife

Once upon a time, in a world without mortgages, ballet recitals, budget cuts at work, or a slowing metabolism, there lived a young girl who dreamed of changing the world through her writing. Anything was possible. She even thought it … Continue reading →

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“The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off.”–Gloria Steinem

Posted on January 2, 2013 by bonnevivantelife

A friend recently shared an Atlantic article from summer 2012: “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All.” An oldie but a goodie. As is usually the case, the universe was speaking to me. I had been struggling with a career decision … Continue reading →

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