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Author: KatieP

Mar172016Mar 17 2016

Loving the Trolls • How to Deal with Online Abuse

by KatieP, in category Head | Creativity

Getting comments on my blog used to be the highlight of my day. When I got an email notification in my inbox, I would rush to open it, thrilled that someone had taken the time to comment on something I had written. These days — not so much. Almost every day I receive an abusive comment… Read More

Mar22016Mar 2 2016

How an Altar Boy Became the Other Man

by KatieP, in category Health | Sexuality

As someone who has both outgrown religion, and who has been swept up in an affair, I am fascinated when I hear of a similar experience. Austin’s story is particularly interesting to me because he tells it from a male point of view. If you have ever wondered what goes on inside the mind of the opposite sex,… Read More

Feb252016Jul 16 2016

Modern Dating Etiquette • The Ten Commandments

by KatieP, in category Heart | Dating

(1) Thou shalt not use a profile photograph which has been digitally altered. Soft lighting and makeup can be used to accentuate your charms, but retouching with Photoshop is being dishonest. “You look nothing like your photo” should not be the first thing your date says when he meets you. (2) Thou shalt not delay meeting in… Read More

Feb112016Feb 11 2016

A Valentine’s Day Dirge

by KatieP, in category Heart | Love & Romance

Valentine’s Day sucks. Which may sound odd coming from someone who ceaselessly praises love and sex, but it is true. I am not a fan. My mother and father were married in a small Baptist Church on Valentine’s Day in 1959. They are no longer together. They are still technically married but my father now lives in a… Read More

Feb42016Feb 4 2016

How to Survive Rejection Without Losing Your Mind

by KatieP, in category Heart | Dating

You’ve been dating him for a few months now and things are going well. Or so you thought until one morning, out of the blue, you get a text message saying he doesn’t want to see you any more. When you call him, the only reason he gives is because he can’t see a future with… Read More

Jan272016Mar 12 2018

Female Orgasms • The Surprising Secret No One Mentions

by KatieP, in category Health | Sexuality

You’re lying wide awake in bed, listening to your partner snore. He has drifted blissfully off to sleep in a post-coital haze of satisfaction. But you’re not so lucky. You are quietly seething. Your partner didn’t give you an orgasm and you’re not happy about it. But you have no right to be upset. Your partner… Read More

Jan212016Jan 21 2016

The 10 Kinds of Men You Will Date after 40

by KatieP, in category Heart | Dating

Phew! You can breathe a sigh of relief — you have made it through a bad breakup or divorce and you are ready to face the world again. You put your profile up on an online dating site and wait for the invitations to roll in. But things are not as you imagined. The men… Read More

Jan132016Jan 14 2016

Letter to a Young Writer by Colum McCann

by KatieP, in category Head | Creativity

Colum McCann, author of Thirteen Ways of Looking, shares some advice for the young (and not so young) writer. It is also wonderful advice for anyone who wants to live life with purpose and meaning. Colum McCann’s Letter to a Young Writer Do the things that do not compute. Be earnest. Be devoted. Be subversive of… Read More

Dec312015Jan 12 2016

Don’t Settle for Comfortable • Seek Love

by KatieP, in category Heart | Love & Romance
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I spent a long time thinking relationships should be the variety my parents have — a polite, comfortable, solid, long-term, come hell or high water kind of love. When I got married I thought I was signing up for one of those kinds of relationships. We were friends, we lived in the same house, we… Read More

Dec212015Jan 12 2016

What I Learned From Almost Breaking Up

by KatieP, in category Health | Sexuality

I had always thought it would take an apocalypse for my boyfriend to stop loving me. But here we were breaking up over something I never saw coming.

Dec142015Jan 12 2016

A Vivid Imagination

by KatieP, in category Heart | Dating

Roger intrigued me from the first moment I saw his on-screen name — Amare Sine Timore. I didn’t know what it meant and he wouldn’t tell me. I looked it up. Amare Sine Timore means ‘to love without fear’ in Latin. He had been emailing me daily for more than a week quoting John Keats’… Read More

Dec82015Jan 12 2016

Making Your Second Marriage (or Relationship) Better than the First

by KatieP, in category Heart | Love & Romance

Some folk leave their marriage or long-term relationship with elegance and grace. Some of us have catastrophic break ups that leave us cowering under the covers for months, if not years. When we move on to a new relationship, we bring with us a truck load of heavy baggage. And as our new relationship turns… Read More

Dec42015Jan 24 2016

Modern Sexual Etiquette • The Ten Commandments

by KatieP, in category Health | Sexuality

In the world of modern sex and relationships, it’s difficult to follow the rules if you don’t know what they are. Are you a well-mannered lover?

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