Tag Archive: 2nd Chance at love

Mar 30

A Little Hope Goes a Long Way -Tornado Dating with a Tornado Dating Man

My “Mr. Flakey” has stepped back into the picture; baby step really. We’ve had a couple of conversations in the last month or so that are so different from any conversations we have had in the past. I think this is mainly because I have realized his emotional limitations and am more aware of his …

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Feb 22

Valentine’s Day – The Tornado Effect

Valentine’s Day isn’t a “holiday” I generally celebrate. I think it’s more important to show affection, romance and appreciation year-round instead of just one day a year. This particular Valentine’s Day brought a few surprises: The first surprise came in the form of two dozen red roses from a man I had gone out on …

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Feb 15

When To Walk Away

I find myself in an uncomfortable position of hoping against hope and listening to the voice of caution echoing in my head.  I’ve written about a man, whom for whatever reason, I have this crazy innate attraction. We’ve had a few dates over the course of a few years and each time our efforts fizzle …

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Nov 28

Gaining The Male Perspective On Divorce

I find myself in an interesting situation where some close friends are going through a divorce or are considering a divorce.  Since both of these friends are men, it provides a different perspective on my divorce. I should first say that I consider my divorce the most painful gift I have ever received.  Though I …

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Nov 17

It’s Hard To Open Up & Share

I’ve had interesting dating experiences – some fun and some scary!  I haven’t experienced that special “spark” people speak about.  (To be honest, I don’t know that it exists.) Sometimes I wonder if my psyche is screwed up and I’m not able to become deeply involved at an emotional level.  Even now when I think …

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