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Introductory Stuff

Blog Introduction: Part 3. Why I didn’t want to get married.

August 28, 2009

I discuss the reasons why I didn’t want to get married. Some of them include: not wanting to leave my family; not wanting to give up university; not wanting to give up my youth; not wanting to be a woman; fearing sex.

I got married anyways.

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Blog Introduction: Part 2. After the Proposal

August 27, 2009

My response to Ben’s proposal. Lots of angst.

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Blog Introduction, Part 1: The Proposal

August 26, 2009

I was going to start this whole thing off by telling you about Ben’s marriage proposal. That seemed like a natural place to begin a meditation-slash-memoir on marriage.  But then I remembered how much proposal stories make me gag. Actually, to be honest, I did write the story of Ben’s proposal.  And then a few [...]

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Beginnings

August 13, 2009

This project was born out of two rather unremarkable events in my life. The first was a casual conversation with my seventeen-year-old sister Maggie.  We are both life-long, devoted journallers, and we were talking about our journal-writing over lunch one afternoon at my house, when she asked me in all earnestness, “Is there anything left [...]

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